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Crushing Iron Triathlon Podcast

#548 – Listener Questions 3.0 PART 2

Crushing Iron Triathlon Podcast

Mike Tarrolly

Ironman, Nutrition, Triathlon, Podcast, Fitness, Swimming, Training, Coaching, Health & Fitness

4.7724 Ratings

🗓️ 18 January 2022

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Back to the listeners for some more GREAT questions. We talk about appropriate soreness and fatigue, the Rules of 20, Zone Blending, and how to stay out of a hole. Also, weight gain and injuries, the best way to build a good base, driving from the hips in swimming. If that weren’t enough, we also talk strength workouts for swim, recovery weeks, and how to stay crisp during a taper. We end with stories about how we created our dream business.

Topics:

  • Early morning drivers 
  • Australia and Canada
  • Appropriate Fatigue and Soreness
  • Back in the Swing?
  • Rules of 20
  • Stale Legs
  • Flushing out 
  • Hydration
  • Knowing your whole system
  • Blending within Z1 - Z5
  • Real time decisions to stay out of a deep hole
  • Space it and Pace it
  • Weight gain and injury
  • TSS Overreach?
  • Recovery weeks
  • Staying crisp during taper
  • Racing IMWI with dad, should I beat him?
  • Swim focused strength workout instead of a swim?
  • Driving from the hips in swimming, explained
  • Generic training plan without specific races
  • The story of creating our dream business

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Transcript

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0:00.0

We got a little sun to start this one, buddy.

0:19.7

It was a beautiful crisp day here in Trinwick, Tennessee.

0:23.5

We got absolutely zero snow.

0:26.4

Most of you got a lot.

0:27.2

Again, it's January 18th, 2012, folks.

0:31.1

Welcome aboard.

0:31.9

It's a Tuesday.

0:32.8

This is the Crushing Iron Podcast.

0:34.6

We are episode 548.

0:41.6

Yes, we are. It feels like a Monday. It does feel like a Monday.

0:45.7

It's a holiday yesterday. I mean, basically, we, if you got kids in school, we've been living off four-day weeks for the last two months. It feels like. Two years, you mean? Two months.

0:49.9

It seems like. I'm like, we got Martin Luther King Day last week. It's cool as that. I'm like, we got more of the King Day last week. I'm like, can we just get a five-day week here?

0:54.8

Get my kid out of the house.

0:55.7

I love him to death.

0:56.5

Man, we need some structure in our lives.

0:58.1

There's not many five-day weeks left in the world.

1:01.3

The real thing is I look in the calendar.

1:02.4

I was like, yeah, he's got winter break in February.

1:04.9

I'm like, we just had winter break. What's going on? I don't know. It's like the breaks and breaks and breaks. Like do we,

1:10.9

I don't, listen,

1:11.7

I don't think we need any more breaks.

1:12.6

I think we need structure.

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