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That Triathlon Show

Mobility, Stability, and Strength with Erin Carson | EP#137

That Triathlon Show

Mikael Eriksson

Health, Swimming, Endurancesports, Run, Cycling, Health & Fitness, Fitness, Ironman, Swim, Bike, Sports, Running, Sportscience, Triathlon

4.9596 Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2018

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Erin Carson is a strength and conditioning coach (and a top age-group triathlete herself) in Boulder, where she works with some of the best triathletes in the world, including Flora Duffy, Mirinda Carfrae, and Tim O'Donnell. She discusses how to work on mobility, stability, and strength, in order to be faster, stronger, and healthier, all leading to improved triathlon performance.    IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT: -What a typical session in the gym (of at most 45 minutes) might look like -Exercises and methods to improve mobility of the ankles, hips, and shoulders -Exercises and methods to improve core stability -Exercises and methods to improve and maintain strength -What aspects of mobility, stability and strength can be generalised to all triathletes, and where might you need individual assessments   SHOWNOTES: https://scientifictriathlon.com/tts137/   THAT TRIATHLON SHOW HOMEPAGE: www.thattriathlonshow.com   SPONSORS: Precision Hydration - One-size doesn't fit all when it comes to hydration. Take Precision Hydration's FREE sweat test and learn how you should hydrate. Use the discount code THATTRIATHLONSHOW and get your first box for free!  ROKA - The finest triathlon wetsuits, apparel, equipment, and eyewear on the planet. Trusted by Javier Gómez, Gwen Jorgensen, Flora Duffy, Mario Mola, Lucy Charles and others. Get 20% off your entire order with the discount code THATTRIATHLONSHOW.    LINKS AND RESOURCES: -ECFit Boulder website -Triathlon Strength Training resource page on scientifictriathlon.com -Triathlon Strength Training in 2018 - The Definitive Guide -The Triathlete's Strength Training Formula | EP#81 -ECFit Boulder app - Appstore -ECFit Boulder app - Google Play -Scientific Triathlon training camp in the Algarve, Portugal, 20-27 Ocotber 2018   RATE AND REVIEW: If you enjoy the show, please help me out by subscribing, rating and reviewing: www.scientifictriathlon.com/rate/   CONTACT: Want to send feedback, questions or just chat? Email me at mikael@scientifictriathlon.comor connect on Twitter - my handle is @SciTriat.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I know that Rennie, I mean, world champion, three-time world champion, Miranda Carfrey,

0:05.5

will cut a swim short or a bike ride short in order to get her gym session done.

0:13.1

The Traffloom So, 137. Hey, what's up everybody, and welcome back to another episode of That Traathlon show, the podcast presented by Scientific Traathlon.com.

0:38.4

I'm your host Michael and on today's episode, I interview Strength and Conditioning Coach Erin Carson of Easy Fit Boulder on the topic of mobility, stability and strength.

0:50.6

As usual, we get into real specifics here, great examples, plenty of them, and you'll learn what exercises and methods to use for each of these three elements.

1:02.7

How to incorporate this in your training schedule, how to structure a session if you're in the gym, for example, to work on mobility, stability and

1:11.3

strength from start to finish, and plenty more.

1:15.9

But first, big thanks to our sponsors.

1:19.5

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1:29.9

Remember that hydration is about much more than fluid and water intake.

1:34.6

You lose a lot of electrolytes and sodium in particular in your sweat.

1:39.6

And if you haven't already, make sure that you go and listen to episode 49 of that triathlon show where I

1:46.1

interview Andy Blow, founder of precision hydration, and you'll learn everything about hydration,

1:52.3

electrolytes and cramping and all those sorts of things. As a listener, you can get your first

1:59.0

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2:02.9

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2:10.1

And thank you to Roka.

2:12.3

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2:28.0

Some triathlists that you are probably more than aware of that use Roka are Javier Gomez, Gwen Jorgensen, Flora Duffy,

2:36.3

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2:43.5

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