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The TriDot Triathlon Podcast

Bob Babbitt & The Challenged Athletes Foundation: Empowering Lives Through Sport

The TriDot Triathlon Podcast

TriDot Triathlon Training

Running, Fitness, Sports, Health & Fitness

4.9629 Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2022

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

It is the mission of the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) to provide opportunities and support to people with physical challenges so they can pursue active lifestyles. Involvement in sports at any level increases self-esteem, encourages independence, and enhances quality of life. On today's episode, hear from the co-founder of the CAF and triathlon personality, Bob Babbitt, as he shares the origin story of the organization and some memorable moments from the grants received and accomplishments achieved! At TriDot, we trust 2Toms to keep us moving! 2Toms provides revolutionary products to prevent issues from chafing, blisters, odors and sweat. To make the switch to 2Toms, head to Medi-Dyne.com and use the code “TRIDOT” to save 20 percent on your entire order. And a big thanks to UCAN for being a long time partner of the podcast! We are huge believers in using UCAN to fuel our training and racing. To experience UCAN’s LIVSTEADY products for yourself, head to their website UCAN.co! Use the code “TriDot” to save 20 percent on your entire order. Participate in Triathlon Research! The Preseason Project® is a triathlon research initiative that helps us quantify and enhance the performance gains that TriDot's Optimized Training™ delivers over training alternatives. Qualified participants receive 2 free months of triathlon training. Learn more and apply here: https://psp.tridot.com/psp23pod/

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the TriDOT podcast.

0:03.9

TriDOT uses your training data and genetic profile combined with predictive analytics and artificial intelligence to optimize your training,

0:12.8

giving you better results in less time with fewer injuries.

0:16.8

Our podcast is here to educate, inspire, and entertain.

0:21.7

We'll talk all things triathlon with expert coaches and special guests.

0:26.9

Join the conversation and let's improve together.

0:34.1

Hey folks, welcome to the show.

0:36.3

Plenty of stories and inspiration today as we have triathlon legend Bob Babit joining the show to share musings from his corner of our sport and tell us all about challenged athletes foundation.

0:48.8

Bob started racing trathlons in the late 1970s and has been closely tied to the sport ever since.

0:54.6

He is the founder of Babidville Media Group and the co-founder of Competitor Magazine and the

0:59.5

Challenged Athletes Foundation.

1:01.4

He's a member of both the Iron Man and USA Triathlon Halls of Fame and travels the world,

1:06.8

interviewing the greats of the sport with his show, Breakfast with Bob.

1:11.4

I'm a big fan of Bob Babit.

1:12.6

I'm a big fan of breakfast.

1:14.3

Bob, welcome to the TryDop Podcast.

1:16.1

Oh, thank you, guys.

1:17.2

I really, really appreciate it, Andrew.

1:18.9

It's always nice to connect with people who really care about our sport.

1:24.1

Yes, sir.

1:24.7

Also joining us today is someone who cares about the sport.

1:27.2

Coach John Mayfield.

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