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Fitness Confidential

Angriest Trainer 283: 1 on 1 with Nikki Kimball

Fitness Confidential

Vinnie Tortorich

Nutrition, Health & Fitness

4.8102 Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2014

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Nikki Kimball was a cross-country skier by the time she was three years old. She did biathlons, which is a combination of cross-country skiing and shooting. She also loves to run. In 2004, she signed up for one of the toughest races in the ultraworld, the Western States 100. She not only ran the 100 miles, but she was the first woman in and won the whole thing. She won it again in 2006 and 2007. This year, she won the women's division of Marathon de Sables which is known as the “toughest footrace on earth." Nikki is an Incredible Athlete Won the Western States 100 three times Won the Marathon de Sables Never did a staged race in the desert before Carried all her food, sleep gear and medical supplies for 7 days on her back What She Eats Eats no pasta and doesn't carbo load When she was first starting out, was told by a doctor that American athletes were fat because they ate too much fat She was training around 15 hours a week of hard aerobics and was gaining weight eating a high carb diet Wound up undernourished and hungry and turned to sugar, carbs and grains Realized she had to get fat adapted to keep up her energy

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0:13.1

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0:14.0

You should do that for a living.

0:15.3

Thanks, Vin.

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Thank you. He's Hollywood's go-to guy for health and fitness. And now, America's

0:31.0

Angriest Trainer, Vinnie Tortridge, with co-host Anna Buccino.

0:37.2

Why am I America's Patriots trainer?

0:39.8

Your good intentions have been stolen, and I'm here to help you get them back.

0:44.6

I am Vinnie Totterich, and folks, she's not here today.

0:48.2

Anna Focino is taking a day off.

0:50.8

Look, chicks do with chicks do.

0:52.9

She needs to go get her nails done, a little manny petty action. That's what Anna does. I'm sure she's not. As a matter of fact, you know what? I can't even lie about it today. I was just talking to Anna before I started doing this podcast. She's off. She was traveling somewhere within town. She just came back from vacation. And she's already right back on the

1:12.4

voiceover circuit. She's doing voiceover. She's doing that thing that Anna does. And that's good.

1:18.5

So we will have another show with me and Anna coming up on Tuesday. This will be a Thursday

1:24.5

Thursday edition of the show. This is the one we like to call a one-on-one

1:27.5

where i have more of an intimate conversation with one person and um very very excited about

1:33.7

the person we're going to have on in just a couple of minutes i have nicky kimball and that's all

1:38.9

i'm going to i'm going to say who she is in a few minutes she's a big friggin deal that's all

1:44.1

i'm going to say right now she is a really minutes. She's a big friggin' deal. That's all I'm going to say right now.

1:44.9

She is a really big deal.

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