Squadcast #3 - Find Your Happiness - C26 Athlete Matthew Dickinson
Crushing Iron Triathlon Podcast
Mike Tarrolly
4.8 • 739 Ratings
🗓️ 7 April 2019
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
Squadcasts are interviews with our currently active C26 Athletes. We explore the every day stories of triathletes. Successes, Struggles, and Why they love triathlon.
Today's guest is Matt Dickinson from Brainerd, MN. Matt was one of the early adopters of the podcast and one of Robbie's first athletes. He has a great perspective on life and how to build community into your triathlon lifestyle.
Topics:
- How his daughter changed his perspective on racing
- Losing 50+ pounds
- Running for time vs. miles
- How he's getting stronger
- 3 sport athlete in high school
- Wrong path the first week of college
- The choice that saved him
- Looking at his daughter one day changed his path
- Addictive personality
- Starting his own tri-club
- How he found this podcast
- Beg, borrow, and steal
- His Triathlon "Mankini"
- What his wife doing Ironman taught him
- The time he Sherpa'd for Mike at Louisville
- Beating Anxiety - And being thankful
- What the C26 Community means to him
- Where he's going next?
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, everyone. This is Mike. Welcome back to the C-26 Squadcasts where we interview our active athletes and take a look at triathlon from the everyday perspective. |
| 0:14.7 | See what they're going through, the challenges they face, how they got into it, what kind of things they've learned and gained from the sport. |
| 0:21.1 | Today we have longtime athlete Matt Dickinson from Brainerd, Minnesota. |
| 0:27.2 | And Matt's always positive. He's always got a great spin on everything, including life. |
| 0:31.7 | So kick back and enjoy our first squadcast in a while with Matt Dickinson. |
| 0:43.3 | Music enjoy our first squad cast in a while with Matt Dickinson. Hey, what's the current mortgage rates right now at your bank? |
| 0:47.7 | At my bank? |
| 0:48.7 | Yeah, your bank. |
| 0:49.7 | Well, it just depends on who's asking. |
| 0:51.7 | Why? |
| 0:59.7 | Well, so probably that four and a half range. |
| 1:06.7 | Four and a half? All right. Yeah, I got another deal I can work with, so. That's not bad, though. I'll take it. |
| 1:11.8 | Four and a half. But I don't do mortgages anymore, so that's the benefit for me. |
| 1:14.2 | So now I just strictly commercial stuff. |
| 1:15.8 | You're the head honcho. |
| 1:18.3 | No, no, I'm not the head honcho. |
| 1:19.6 | So you're up there. |
| 1:21.5 | Yeah, I'm second in command. |
| 1:26.0 | Oh, and when you started with C26 crushing iron, where were you? |
| 1:32.7 | I was just a peion. Yep. Part-time, |
| 1:38.9 | part-time bank teller to bank real estate mogul. All right. Welcome to you Dickinson. |
| 1:46.3 | Welcome, Matt Dickinson. Thank you. Appreciate it. This is another squadcast. |
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