E309: Aldo Kane

Aldo Kane: My Life as a Sniper, Managing Fear & Finding Adventure

Aldo Kane is a former Royal Marine sniper turned adventurer, author, and world-record-holding extreme explorer. With a career spent navigating some of the world’s toughest environments, Aldo’s life is a testament to resilience, adaptability, and the power of pushing boundaries.

In this episode, Aldo joins Jake and Damian to dive into the pivotal role fear played in shaping his career, from his time as a young recruit in the Royal Marines to life in high-stakes environments. He breaks down his "three decision gates" framework, a method he uses to make clear, fearless choices, and reveals lessons learned from critical moments in the military.

Aldo also opens up about the personal side of his journey, sharing how his well-being impacts his approach to parenting and his daily routines for staying in peak condition. He discusses the importance of designing a life that aligns with your values and how to know when it’s time to walk away from situations that no longer serve you.

This episode offers practical advice on overcoming fear, becoming a valuable team member, and taking control of your life's direction.