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In this episode, Craig and Jeremy talk about the process of tapering and how to get through it.

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Your show hosts:

Craig Willard - Certified Mental/Life Coach and Owner of U-Discovered, LLC

•Contact

•CraigWillard@U-Discovered.com 

•www.U-Discovered.com

•www.facebook.com/craigwillardsportspsychology

•Twitter @U_discovered

Jeremy Brown - Head Coach and Owner of Mind Right Multisport

•Contact

•mindrightmulisport@gmail.com

•http://www.mindrightmultisport.com

•www.facebook.com/mindrightmultisport

•Twitter - @mindrightmulti

•Instagram - Mindrightmultisport

 

Show Highlight:

(02:00) What is tapering?

(04:20) How long should you taper?

(05:20) Things that can happen during a taper.

(06:00) The mental side of tapering?

(07:20) The key to tapering

(09:00) What can you do mentally

(13:10) One thing that less experienced athletes do

(14:30) The art of setting up the appropriate taper

(15:00) Debating your training at the start of taper...

(15:50) 100% Effort

(18:30) Mental preparation tips

(21:10) Anxiety

(23:00) Something you can do during taper

(25:30) More mental tips for tapering

(28:15) Fun Questions