#137 - A Proactive Triathlon Rant
Crushing Iron Triathlon Podcast
Mike Tarrolly
4.8 • 739 Ratings
🗓️ 12 February 2018
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Triathlon is absolutely a sport that can change lives, but there always seems to be a mystery around how we can get more people to take that leap. Initiatives pop up all the time, but like most real changes it comes down to grass roots movements. We talk about what you can do to help make this sport more enjoyable and accessible to new people. We also talk about injury, sickness, how to approach workouts and races, along with offer different perspectives on living.
- Getting More Women Involved
- Sharing Tire Pumps At The Race
- How We Can REALLY Make This Sport Better
- Your Number One Race Goal
- How To Deal With Being Sick
- Coming Back Strong From Injuries
- Aiming Low
- Accepting Who You Are
- State of the Sport Address
- What's the perception of Triathlon?
- Why so many white dudes ins this sport?
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, hey, hey, good morning, Mike. |
| 0:12.3 | Good morning, Coach Robbie. |
| 0:13.9 | How are you, buddy? |
| 0:15.2 | Oh, man, I'm doing pretty good, man. |
| 0:17.9 | How are you? |
| 0:19.1 | Doing pretty good. |
| 0:20.7 | Yeah. How can you not be good? The Olympics aren't rolling. How are you? Doing pretty good. Yeah. |
| 0:20.9 | How can you not be good? |
| 0:21.9 | The Olympics aren't rolling. |
| 0:23.5 | They are rolling. |
| 0:24.7 | I love me some winter Olympics. |
| 0:29.0 | I don't love all of the sports, but I enjoy watching it. |
| 0:34.5 | I've, um, Jesus Christ, some of these athletes are, like, insane. |
| 0:40.9 | Yeah, it's pretty cool to watch. |
| 0:42.5 | I've really enjoyed watching a lot of the biathlon stuff, especially, |
| 0:47.1 | and then, like, the skiathlon stuff. |
| 0:49.3 | It's, like, it interests me a lot, A, because a lot of the, |
| 0:53.6 | A, I think just when you see athletes competing |
| 0:56.9 | at such a high level that they've been training for for four years, I think it's always |
| 1:01.5 | interesting to watch and learn some things. But a lot of the more popular research papers that |
| 1:09.9 | have been done on, what a lot of people call it, polarized |
| 1:13.2 | training and training distribution stuff for endurance athletes is done on cross-country skiers |
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