Eric ramps up to race a UTMB qualifier, guest appearance from pro triathlete Jackie Hering, and more!

That Triathlon Life Podcast

That Triathlon Life

Triathlon, Sports, Ironman, Fitness, Health & Fitness, Q&a, Endurance Sports, Running, Swimming, Bicycle, Cycling

4.9 • 611 Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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This week we barely had enough time to squeeze in a podcast recording with so much going on. We kicked things off with updates on Eric’s Fireflies Patagonia film, Team TTL sign-ups, Paula’s Junkyard Dogs podcast recording, Nick riding bikes with Jan Frodeno, and even a surprise guest appearance from pro triathlete Jackie Herring — all before diving into Bike Tech with Eric and listener-submitted questions. This week on the TTL triathlon podcast, we discussed: Flared handlebarsPlanning for tra...

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0:00.0	What's up everybody? Welcome to that triathlon life podcast. I'm Erica LaGstrom.
0:04.4	I'm Paula Finley. I'm Nick Goldstone. It's a crazy week. There's a lot going on.
0:09.6	Isn't it a crazy week every week for us though? I think this week's extra crazy. We just had to cut ourselves off after talking for about 20 minutes.
0:18.0	It's like, you know, the classic. I'm sure every podcast says this. save it for the pod. Yeah, right? But, wow, I'm racing this weekend. Kona,
0:27.2	women's edition is going on this weekend. We opened up orders for the team TTF. Team issue kit.
0:34.9	It's going off. It's exciting. People are fired up um your patagonia film is coming out
0:39.8	today the when i went to uh patagonia to ride gravel bikes with ian boswell for charity it's what
0:46.0	seems like five years ago it was actually this calendar year that's coming out same day as this
0:51.2	podcast uh man it's exciting.
0:57.1	And Nick, I'm going to see you in like... Less than 24 hours.
0:59.3	That's right.
1:00.1	So we got a lot of ground to cover and we paused so that we could do it while we're
1:04.5	recording.
1:05.1	So if you're here, Paul and I are both professional athletes.
1:09.5	Nick is a professional musician, amateur triathlete, and welcome.
1:14.5	Hello everybody, Paula. You've been awfully quiet. How are you?
1:17.9	Just trying to coordinate swim plans for tomorrow. So that's why I'm just texting away over here.
1:23.6	Yeah, we love swimming. Of course. It's my favorite part of triathlon.
1:26.6	No, I actually like swimming lately, but it makes it so much better that I have people here to swim with.
1:31.1	So I will literally bend over backwards to swim when other people are swimming.
1:37.7	Yeah.
1:38.3	Because it's intolerable without a group.
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