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I Could Never Do ThatShannon Hogan - The Unforgiving Hours: The Grit, Resilience, and Perseverance at the Heart of Endurance SportsCarrie Barrett welcomes the remarkable Shannon Hogan, an inspiring figure in the world of ultra-endurance sports and the author of the newly released book, The Unforgiving Hours: The Grit, Resilience, and Perseverance at the Heart of Endurance Sports. Hogan, a former pro mountain biker, ultra-runner, open water swimmer, and avid adventurer, shares her insights on the mindset required to tackle numerous extreme athletic challenges, featuring stories and lessons from a diverse cast of lesser-known yet extraordinary athletes. They discuss the importance of community support, resilience, and the joys of discomfort, showcasing stories of athletes who...2025-04-081h 12
The Habit HealersCarrie Barrett | From Resistance to ResilienceIn this episode of The Habit Healers Podcast, Dr. Marbas sits down with Carrie Barrett, a former radio host turned endurance athlete, triathlon coach, and plant-based advocate. Kerri shares her inspiring journey from a self-proclaimed “chunky kid” with unhealthy habits to running marathons, conquering triathlons, and discovering the power of plant-based nutrition. She opens up about overcoming fear, embracing failure, and the serendipitous path that led her to working alongside Rip Esselstyn and the Plant Strong movement.Carrie completed her first marathon and triathlon in 2002 on a complete whim and it should come as no surprise that her...2025-03-051h 31
The Mistress Carrie PodcastThe Mistress Carrie ‘Sit Rep’ 03-11-2024This is the Mistress Carrie Situation Report! The 'Sit Rep' your daily Entertainment headlines, Industry Info, and everything ROCK, all in under 5 minutes! 03-11-2024. The Mistress Carrie Podcast, a proud member of the Pantheon Podcast Network!Episode NotesCage The Elephant at the Xfinity Center 8/22I Prevail/Halestorm at Leader Bank Pavilion 7/16I'm Just KenOscarsBen FoldsHistory ChannelDicky BarrettKung Fu PandaThe WarningElvis Costello & Daryl HallTaylor Swift2024-03-1107 min
The Mistress Carrie PodcastThe Mistress Carrie 'Sit Rep' 04-27-2023This is the Mistress Carrie Situation Report! The 'Sit Rep' your daily Entertainment headlines, Industry Info, and everything ROCK, all in under 5 minutes! 04-27-2023. The Mistress Carrie Podcast, a proud member of the Pantheon Podcast Network! See Motionless In White at the MGM Music Hall at Fenway 10/29/2023. Tix on sale Friday!Episode NotesAlice CooperYESVinylAmy WinehouseFreddie MercurySyd BarrettRoger WatersIvan MoodyNew films in theaters this weekNew Rel...2023-04-2708 min
I Could Never Do That85 Women Who FKT - Calling Women in to Claim Space on the TrailFKT - It’s an acronym that stands for “Fastest Known Time” and if you’re completely unfamiliar with this concept, there is an official website, fastestknowntime.com, where you’ll find hundreds, if not thousands, of routes around the world where people have submitted their times to get that coveted spot of having the FKT - the Fastest Known Time. About a year ago, my guests were searching for new adventures and noticed something when they went to the fastest known time website. The majority of the routes were submitted by men AND many of the routes (reg...2022-10-241h 11
The Mistress Carrie PodcastThe Mistress Carrie 'Sit Rep' 10-17-2022This is the Mistress Carrie Situation Report! The 'Sit Rep' your daily Entertainment headlines, Industry Info, and everything ROCK, all in under 5 minutes! 10-17-2022. The Mistress Carrie Podcast, a proud member of the Pantheon Podcast Network! FFDPFFDP IvanMIAJudas PriestFilterSyd BarrettKemikalfireFamous MonstersBlink 182David Lee RothVan HalenNew films in theaters this weekNew Releases This Week Hard Rock and Metal ReleasesFind Mistress Carrie online:Official WebsiteThe Mistress Carrie Backstage Pass on P...2022-10-1707 min
I Could Never Do That84 Robine Bots of Harmony Farm Sanctuary - Choose CompassionAs Robine Bots says, "she may have lost her mind, but she found her soul." Robine is the founder of Harmony Farm Sanctuary, a little slice of heaven for humans and animals nestled on about 10 acres of land between Bend and Sisters, Oregon. What started out as one pet pig for her daughter (Pig Floyd!) has morphed into a forever home for over 145 beautiful souls including pigs, horses, donkeys, ducks, bunnies, an alpaca, a llama, goats, sheep, turkeys, chickens, and one awesome barn cat named Ronald Weasley. Harmony Farm Sanctuary is just that...2022-10-1050 min
I Could Never Do That83 Coach Matt Whitcomb - Develop an Olympic Medal MindsetMatt Whitcomb is the head coach for the US Cross Country Ski Team, where he’s coached at the past three Winter Olympic games. Even if you don’t know much about competitive cross-country skiing, you understand the value of a good coach and mentor when it comes to achieving anything in life, whether it’s athletically motivated or not. Today, we focus a lot on the ingredients in developing a world-class athlete. Is it the number of hours you train, or is mindset the superpower of success? Does a dictatorship coaching style breed success, or does...2022-09-261h 10
I Could Never Do That82 Deanna McCurdy - Giving Her Angel the Wings to FlyHere are just a few athletic accomplishments from today's guest Deanna McCurdy: Six national championships, Four Pan-Am championships, 5th overall at ITU Cross Worlds, she’s finished as the top American female and 4th overall twice at the XTERRA World Championships. USA Triathlon awarded her Off-road Triathlete of the Year honors in 2017, 2018, and 2021. In 2019, she competed as a Pro (at age 45), placing 2nd at XTERRA Quebec and winning XTERRA Fruita. WHEW...Even if you don’t know what any of those races are, you certainly recognize a powerhouse when you see and hear those results. 2022-09-121h 10
I Could Never Do That81 Ashley Brush - Rising from the Ashes and Heading to the MountainsAshley Brush was born and raised in a strict, religious upbringing and, by her early 20s, she was married, with a young son, and was also a stepmother to two other children. At this time, because she was playing by a strict set of rules, she says she had no idea who she really was because she was so young and never gave herself an opportunity to find out. Resentment and depression were the norms, which led to drugs and binge eating to numb the pain. Just a couple of years ago, Ashley we...2022-08-291h 02
I Could Never Do That80 Out of the Blue Turns 35! A Special Fan Tribute to Debbie Gibson and the Debut Album That Started It All!In this episode of “I Could Never Do That,” I “shake” things up a bit to take a self-indulgent and celebratory walk down “memory lane.” Think back to when you were 13, 14, or 15. What or who just lit your world on fire and made you believe that "Anything is Possible?" Was it a book? A Teacher? A Relative? A First Love? Was it a song, athlete, or artist that took hold and sent you on a journey of imagination and unlimited potential? For me, as a 14-year-old songwriter wannabe in the late 80s (i.e. the best music dec...2022-08-152h 24
I Could Never Do That79 Dan Leite - Improving His Own Corner of the World with a New HeartDan Leite is a long-time runner, multiple marathon and IRONMAN triathlon finisher, and recipient of a heart transplant recipient in 2015. His symptoms began in 2011 at the peak of his running and his condition, although treated with medication, continued to deteriorate until he was granted the ultimate gift in December 2015. His life ultimately was saved by the heart of a stranger, but the impact remains far-reaching. Today, we discuss: The onset of his symptoms Why it’s so important to be an advocate for your own health The gratitude he feels towards his donor and the...2022-08-011h 13
I Could Never Do That78 Spencer Newell - Finding The Space Between ”All In” and ”All Out”Spencer Newell is a music writer, producer, health coach, trainer, author, and longtime endurance athlete. He has certainly run the gamut in his 43 years - growing up as a high-level endurance athlete, battling a crippling addiction to drugs and alcohol, seeking treatment and finding sobriety, diving headfirst back into endurance sports, and unfortunately succumbing to overtraining syndrome not once, but twice. Today, we explore that fine line of being “all in” on something or being “all-out” — either by choice or force. His journey is so packed with lessons from both extremes, but thankfully finding peac...2022-07-111h 09
I Could Never Do That77 Dawn Mussallem, D.O. - Cancer Survivor, Heart Transplant Recipient, Marathon FinisherDawn Mussallem was in medical school when she was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. Treatment was successful but eventually, Dr. Mussallem, who works at Mayo Clinic in Florida, began experiencing heart failure. She had a defibrillator implanted and went through myriad procedures as she navigated her medical career. As her heart worsened, she was listed for a heart transplant and on Feb. 5, 2021, “the ultimate exchange” occurred – when Dr. Mussallem received a new heart. Just one year later, Dawn also became a marathon finisher. Today, she shares her journey as a physician, mother, wife, daughter, and 20-year cancer...2022-04-041h 22
I Could Never Do That76 Alison James - CEO, Sport Spuds: Power to the PotatoA musician and teacher by day and potato pusher by night! This is the story of Alison James, CEO of Sports Spuds. Tired of constantly feeling sick and nauseous during her marathons and races, Alison heeded the advice of a nutritionist and tried boiled potatoes - BAM!! Success! The only problem? They were messy and not portable, especially when you're reaching into your baggie with dirty hands. For 12 years, Alison and her husband researched, tested, explored and hit dead ends when trying to figure out how to package potatoes. Finally, they found a supplier with the right m...2022-03-2152 min
I Could Never Do That75 Tracey Hulick - Founder, KidneyDonorAthlete.org: Saving Lives and Climbing MountainsTracey Hulick is a plant-based ultrarunner who, at the young age of 12, became inspired to donate her kidney to a stranger. Upon hearing a story of someone whose life was saved from a living donor, Tracey was also determined to save the lives of strangers, which she did in 2017 when she donated one of her kidneys. This also led to her creating a nonprofit and global community at kidneydonorathlete.org, which, as she writes on her website, "Promotes the gift of life through living kidney donation among active individuals and athletes, by building a community t...2022-03-071h 05
I Could Never Do That74 Lisa Hesse - Letting Go of Limiting BeliefsLisa Hesse is a Life and Wellness Coach for Athletes. Her job is to literally change the limiting beliefs of her clients and release them from the, "I Could Nevers." She is passionate about helping women across the wellness continuum find and celebrate their best selves while unleashing their own superpowers of joyful living. Questions we explore today: What limiting beliefs do you hold onto What identities do you find yourself stuck in? What is something you’d like to see yourself doing in 3 months, 6 months, 2 years? What relationship do you have with change? ...2022-02-211h 03
I Could Never Do That73 Anthony Masiello - Putting Care in HealthCareAnthony Masiello is co-founder and CEO of Plant Based TeleHealth, which provides medical care for patients who have chronic disease and other medical conditions, including, but not limited to, diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, heart disease, obesity, autoimmune diseases, inflammation, and digestive issues. These conditions are addressed through lifestyle medicine—the powerful, evidence-based practice of promoting healthy behaviors and lifestyle modification, including a whole-food, plant-based diet. Anthony shares his own journey from an overweight young adult, to a health coach and entrepreneur. He is passionate about making lifestyle medicine accessible to all and improving quality of li...2022-02-071h 32
I Could Never Do That72 Elizabeth Inpyn - Dialing In Plant-Based PerformanceToday, I take a dive deep on a topic that is so, so important to me. Performance as a Plant-Based athlete. I hear all of the time from friends and fellow athletes who want to increase their knowledge and education around a plant-based diet and put it into practice in their training or on the racecourse. Today I’m speaking with Certified Sports Nutritionist Elizabeth Inpyn - she has a Masters of Science (in applied Exercise Science in Sports Nutrition) and she’s also certified by the International Society Of Sports Nutrition, as well as a pla...2022-01-241h 17
I Could Never Do That71 Ken Coleman - Find the Work You Were Born to Do Are you doing work you love? Are you waking up with purpose? Are you doing work that matters to you? Most, unfortunately, are not. In fact, in 2020, a whopping 65% of employees were already thinking of leaving their jobs - this was pre-pandemic. Author, Career Coach, Radio Host and Podcaster, Ken Coleman, discusses his latest book, From Paycheck to Purpose - The Clear Path to Doing Work You Love. Coleman is heard on 70 radio stations, SiriusXM, and his podcast with over a million downloads a month, where he helps his audience discover wh...2022-01-1059 min
I Could Never Do That70 Dr. Melissa Sundermann - Lifestyle Medicine in ActionMelissa Sundermann, DO, dipABLM, is board-certified in internal medicine. Dr. Sundermann has clinical interest in chronic disease management and preventive medicine through a Lifestyle Medicine approach. Lifestyle Medicine is a specialty of medicine that emphasizes increased physical activity, healthful whole food plant-based nutrition goals, improving sleep quality, avoiding risky substances, stress management and forming and maintaining supportive, healthy relationships. In caring for patients, Dr. Sundermann believes in a collaborative team approach between physician, patients and specialists.2021-12-271h 24
I Could Never Do That69 Betsy Hartley - You Don’t Have to Go Fast, You Just Can’t Quit Betsy Hartley is an ultrarunner, health coach, and author of the book, "All Bets Are Off - My Journey of Losing 200 Pounds, A Showdown with Diabetes, and Falling in Love with Running." Today, she discusses how her rock bottom actually became her escape hatch to become absurdly brave. Cover excerpt: "From insulin shots to ultrarunning, Betsy shares, in her honest and often humorous way, the stories, advice, pitfalls, and triumphs of her very personal journey to build a healthy new life. And, what life is like today as a healthy, active, n...2021-12-131h 24
I Could Never Do That68 Julieanna Hever - Choose You NOW for a Healthier Future Julieanna Hever, also known as the Plant-Based Dietitian, has helped thousands of people lose weight and achieve optimal health by following a plant-based diet. Today, she discusses her journey from actress to plant-based educator, author, and podcaster and how this role bridges her three biggest passions for food, performing, and helping people. Julieanna has written six books and her seventh, The Choose You Now Diet, is being released on December 21st (available for pre-order now). In The Choose You Now Diet, Julieanna condenses the experience she has accumulated over 15 years into 10 easy...2021-11-2953 min
The Vibes Broadcast NetworkHost and Podcast Producer, Success and Advice w/Carrie BarrettSend us a textHost and Podcast Producer, Success and Advice w/Carrie Barrett#podcast #subscribe #interview #podcaster #production #success #fitnessCarrie Barrett is a multisport coach, speaker, and freelance writer for outlets like Austin Fit Magazine, Active.com, and Ironman.com. She also hosts the “I Could Never Do That” podcast which features inspirational stories of athletes, entrepreneurs, artists, and others who are achieving goals beyond any perceived limits.Website is: https://www.podpage.com/icouldneverdothat/ Website: https://tritobefunny.wordpress.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tritobefunny/Inst...2021-11-251h 04
I Could Never Do That67 Rogue Expeditions - Doing Adventure Travel Their WayToday’s episode has quite the emotional arc — from this couple's romantic adventure to becoming scrappy accidental entrepreneurs, and going from near-business COVID collapse to redemption and rebirth…Plus, a new book, Venture, that explains it all in witty, thrilling, head-shaking detail. At the heart of it all? A love of running. I’m talking today to Allison Macsas and Gabe Steger - founders of Rogue Expeditions, a boutique adventure travel company that creates run-centric vacations around the world. You’ll find out what happened the moment Allison and Gabe learned that borders were shutti...2021-11-151h 09
I Could Never Do That66 Megan Marie Myers - The Magical, Mystical, and Vulnerable World of Being an ArtistMegan Marie Myers is a painter, illustrator, and native Oregonian. After attending art school in Seattle, Megan took a position in Seattle at Chihuly Studio where her job was to coordinate the logistics of creating and installing full-scale gallery exhibitions of Dale Chihuly’s artwork, as well as private commissions of large-scale glass and steel art installations for public and private clients worldwide. This, she says, was instrumental in teaching her the all-encompassing business side of the art world. It was exhausting but so valuable to her future as an entrepreneur. In 2013, she re...2021-11-011h 12I Could Never Do That65 Dawn Russell of 8Greens - From Cancer to Kale and the Power of Getting Your GreensAn early pioneer of nutrition-first wellness, Dawn Russell has been chasing simpler solutions for getting your daily greens since 2001, after a stage three cancer diagnosis in her mid-twenties set her on a path to find alternative solutions that might speed her recovery. Unable to receive radiation or chemotherapy due to a rare bone infection that left her immune system compromised, she tried countless non-traditional treatments, only to find that going back to the basics of fresh, green nutrition was the key. Russell launched 8Greens in 2016, the world’s first greens-based supplement company, to make it ea...2021-10-1857 minI Could Never Do That64 Paige Davis - Building A Mindfulness Practice one PEBBL at a TimePaige Davis is an author, meditation teacher, and entrepreneur. She, along with her sister, are the founders of Pebbl, a lifestyle brand providing a curated gateway to presence and wellbeing. Through their programming, collaborations, and products, they hope you'll find all the support you need to anchor the light within. The first Pebbl products, the Starter Kit and Sanctuary, feature a portable, stylish and comfortable floor chair for meditation and beyond. They like to say they provide a little cush-for-the-tush and peace for the soul. "With Pebbl, we got your back." Save 20% off...2021-05-1958 min
We Are Libertarians201: Brittany Dicken & Carrie Barrett - Downtown is alive!Listen to the full episode here:
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Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts, Zach Burcham is on the producers desk, special guests are Brittany Dicken, Carrie Barrett, and Aaron Dicken.
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Episode 201 of Boss Hog of Liberty, Brittany Dicken has written two great children’s books! The latest one is “Dear NC Love, Me” benefits New Castle Main Street. Carrie Barrett explains the role the organization plays in the community. Great conversation about the future of New Castle and the optimism that many have for local communities.
Our program is community supported on Pat...2021-05-151h 12I Could Never Do That63 Gilbert Tuhabonye - Running and Living with JoyCoach Gilbert Tuhabonye has been leading the Gilbert's Gazelles running group since 2002. It's a group that encompasses all ages, goals, paces, and fitness levels. All are drawn to Gilbert, not just for the promise of getting faster or getting your BQ time (which trust me - can and does happen frequently), but people are drawn to Gilbert because of his smile, magnetic personality, and the inspiration you’ll hear today from his story. Even former President George W. Bush was inspired to paint a portrait of Gilbert in his new book, "Out of Many, One: Portraits of America's Immigrants."...2021-05-0335 minI Could Never Do That62 Keri Shaw - The Face of Young Onset Parkinson’sForty-six-year-old, Keri Shaw, discusses her recent clinical diagnosis of Young Onset Parkinson's Disease. It's a disease known mostly by its outward symptoms - tremors, rigidity of muscles, speech difficulty, and more, but, unless they're personally affected in some way, the layperson knows little about the "why" or "how" of the disease, especially in younger people. In this raw conversation, Keri opens up about her long process of uncovering the diagnosis and where she goes from here. It is an unexpected 'twist in the road,' indeed, and part of Keri's personal journey is being able t...2021-04-221h 14I Could Never Do That61 Austin Travels Magazine - Go Where Your Passions Lead YouLet's start an online travel magazine in the middle of a global pandemic! Sounds brilliant, right? Well, it turns out, it was brilliant and today I talk to the three female founders of the brand new Austin Travels Magazine. Pam LeBlanc, Mauri Elbel, and Kristin Finan — three journalists with a shared passion for travel and exploration, and all coming at this project from a vastly different lens. Last Fall, these former colleagues and longtime decided, "Why the heck not?" and pursued this new business venture that marries their careers with their passions. In just six mon...2021-04-121h 01
We Are Libertarians201: Brittany Dicken & Carrie Barrett - Downtown is alive!Listen to the full episode here:
https://bosshog.fireside.fm/218
Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts, Zach Burcham is on the producers desk, special guests are Brittany Dicken, Carrie Barrett, and Aaron Dicken.
https://bosshog.fireside.fm/218
Episode 201 of Boss Hog of Liberty, Brittany Dicken has written two great children’s books! The latest one is “Dear NC Love, Me” benefits New Castle Main Street. Carrie Barrett explains the role the organization plays in the community. Great conversation about the future of New Castle and the optimism that many have for local communities.
Our program is community supported on Pat...2021-04-091h 09
The Boss Hog of Liberty201: Brittany Dicken & Carrie Barrett - Downtown is alive!
Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are your hosts, Zach Burcham is on the producers desk, special guests are Brittany Dicken, Carrie Barrett, and Aaron Dicken.
https://bosshog.fireside.fm/218
Episode 201 of Boss Hog of Liberty, Brittany Dicken has written two great children's books! The latest one is “Dear NC Love, Me” benefits New Castle Main Street. Carrie Barrett explains the role the organization plays in the community. Great conversation about the future of New Castle and the optimism that many have for local communities.
Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by c...2021-04-091h 10I Could Never Do That60 Sara Gross - From Pro Triathlete to Feisty Media TitanSara Gross is a two-time IRONMAN Champion and holds a doctorate in women’s history. She founded Live Feisty Media as a way to celebrate fresh and empowered voices in triathlon and beyond. We can dream of owning a business or starting something big, but many get stuck in the “I Could Nevers” when it comes to actually doing it. Sara shares fantastic advice and her athletic mindset around doing the work. And, you guessed it, it involves being a little feisty, We also talk about the upcoming Womxn’s Performance Summit featuring Dr. Stacy Sims, Mi...2021-03-1849 minI Could Never Do That59 The Reality of Reality TV - with Kyle Klinger and Stewart GillBoth Stewart Gill and Kyle Klinger swore they would never be on a reality TV show until, that is, they were approached, auditioned, and ultimately cast on Season 1 of Labor of Love on Fox as two of the 15 bachelors vying for the attention of one single woman seeking motherhood. It sounds like a crazy premise, doesn't it? Who in the would say, 'yes' to something like this? That's what I wanted to know too, so we dug right in with some of the juicy questions: When did the reality of what they were doing on the s...2020-12-171h 29I Could Never Do That58 Selene Yeager - Refuses to Hit Pause on Work, Sport, and LifeThere are those people with whom you come in contact in life and you know INSTANTLY, they’re going to have a lasting impact. I’m lucky that my guest today, Selene Yeager, came into my life when she did. Selene is a journalistic legend and consummate role model especially for those in the health and fitness space. Her work has appeared in numerous media including Bicycling, Details, Shape, O, the Oprah Magazine, Oz, the Good Life, Fitness, Redbook, Men’s Health, Women’s Health, Marie Claire, Better Homes & Gardens, Good Housekeeping, Runner’s World, More, Cooking Light, The...2020-12-071h 09I Could Never Do That57 David Temple - Character Development with Author, Filmmaker, Actor, Podcaster and Voiceover ArtistDavid Temple brings characters to life on screen, on the page, and in the imaginations of his many readers and listeners. After a wildly successful 25-year career in radio where he worked in large markets such as New York, LA, and Chicago, Temple returned to his first love - writing and making films. For many years, he dabbled in making short films, until one day he decided to take his first self-published book, Discovering Grace, and turn it into a screenplay. After raising all funding, and hiring all the crew, he was lucky enough to turn...2020-11-021h 26
Naked Monday with David TempleAuthor, Writer, Podcaster and Ironman Certified Coach, Carrie BarrettMy special guest today is Carrie Barrett, a woman of many talents. With a background in Fitness, Radio, and Standup/Sketch Comedy, her humor and inspiration embellishes the talks she gives to a variety of groups in and around her home of Austin.
As a USA Triathlon Certified Coach, The 2019 USAT Ambassador, and an Ironman Certified Coach, Carrie is also all about fitness.
In her "spare time," she hosts the Podcast, "I Could Never Do That," and is the producer for the podcasts, "Plant-Strong" starring Rip Esselstyn, and "Hit Play, Not Pause" starring Selene Yeager.
...2020-10-241h 31I Could Never Do That56 Dave Jackson - Profit from Your PodcastDave Jackson is Podcasting Hall of Famer, Coach, and Author of the new book, Profit From Your Podcast: Proven Strategies to Turn Listeners into a Livelihood. Dave talks about the history of podcasting and his early entry into an unproven medium back in 2005. The word, "podcast" didn't really exist, so how did someone start an online business called "The School of Podcasting" and ever expect it to succeed? Fortunately, for those of us who have flooded the space, it did succeed and it paved the way for a new form of engaging communication. ...2020-10-011h 00I Could Never Do That55 Emma-Kate Lidbury of Triathlete Magazine - Register for ”Hawaii from Home”Emma-Kate Lidbury, Associate Editor of Triathlete Magazine, discusses their upcoming "Hawaii from Home" Virtual Challenge from October 5th-11th, 2020. Yes, you CAN do an IRONMAN from the comfort of your hometown either solo or with a relay team. Hawaii from Home Details Return to Swim Workouts from EK Lidbury Triathlete.com Triathlon Swimming Book from Emma-Kate Lidbury and Gerry Rodrigues2020-09-0329 min
CHIASPORACHIASPORA - CARRIE BARRETT (Henry Danger)In episode 15 of CHIASPORA, actress Carrie Barrett (Henry Danger) tells her story of going to school in Chicago before moving to Los Angeles and living on $14,000 for an entire year as a true starving artist.
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ABOUT CHIASPORA: Host Marc Morgan interviews famous Chicagoans who left The Windy City and found s...2020-08-1259 minI Could Never Do That54 Jeremy Bhandari - Author of ”Trust the Grind: How World-Class Athletes Got To The Top”Carrie interviews first-time author and former ESPN staffer, Jeremy Bhandari, about his book, "Trust the Grind: How World-Class Athletes Got To The Top." Yes, most people think sports celebrities are super-human (and I swear many of them are), but how did they achieve such greatness? How did some of these athletes go from “lanky awkward teen” to MVP in the NFL or Olympian? By adhering to strict principles - a few of which we’ll talk about today. There are also many who say, “I could never do that,” when it comes to writing a book, but i...2020-08-031h 14I Could Never Do That53 Sue Reynolds - From 335lbs to World Class TriathleteSue Reynolds, author of "The Athlete Inside" talks candidly about how, in her late 50s and early 60s, she lost 200 pounds and found an athlete hiding inside her body. From her first walk to the neighbor’s mailbox to finishing sixth (and first American) at the World Triathlon Championship, Reynolds discovered the joy of conquering fear and pride to find that the best version of herself had been there all along. 100% of the book proceeds are going to USA Triathlon Foundation to help those with disabilities pursue their triathlon dreams.2020-07-061h 29I Could Never Do That52 Kelly O’Mara, Editor-in-Chief of Triathlete MagazineKelly O’Mara, Editor-in-Chief of Triathlete Magazine, has been a contributor at Triathlete for a while and you may know her “Salty Triathlete” columns - a hilarious, often sarcastic look at some of our type A idiosyncrasies. Kelly took over the helm of Triathlete earlier this year when…you know…things were normal. We were scouting races, people wanted pool workouts, volunteers were allowed to take your clothes off, see your naked smelly body, and help you change in a changing tent amidst the hysterical mass of sweat and all sorts of bodily droplets — not any more. Her ed...2020-06-0852 min
I Could Never Do That51 Adapting in Adversity - Jay Weber of Base PerformanceWhile they should be at hundreds of races in 2020, Jay Weber, Director of Operations of BASE Performance, discusses how this sports nutrition company is adapting in adversity and covering (literally) the needs of many of their vendors with masks, hydration, and more. Learn More about BASE Performance: https://www.baseperformance.com/ 2020-06-011h 00
I Could Never Do That50 Adapting in Adversity - Pro Triathlete, Lisa RobertsPro Triathlete, Lisa Roberts, talks about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on her 2020 race season and how she is adapting in adversity. Even without races on the horizon, she is finding wins every day, both physically and emotionally, and encourages us all to do the same. Episode Resources Carrie Barrett Website: tritobefunny.com Austin Triathlon Club Lisa Roberts Website and Social Lisa's Sponsor Discounts Suunto – VIP10-BYBAQAFI7C20 Ventum – Contact Lisa for details on a new bike Rapid Reboot - promo code robe...2020-05-1853 min
I Could Never Do That49 Kim Eagle - The Savvy Behind the Six-Pack at Earn that BodyKim Eagle is the founder of Earn that Body, an online nutrition and fitness training company. This conversation isn't your typical, "How to Avoid Gaining 10 Pounds During the Holidays" or "How to Get Your Six Pack." This episode explores Kim, the entrepreneur, on the origins of her online coaching business and how she balances virtually every aspect of the business. Yes, she is the face of 'Earn that Body,' but she's also the Marketing Director, the Head Coach, the Social Media Director, the Accountant, the Business Manager, the Podcaster, the Curriculum Creator, and more. 2019-12-101h 00
I Could Never Do That48 Chris Eddy - Employee Wellness and Engagement Inspired Through AdventureChris Eddy discusses his unconventional journey into corporate wellness and entrepreneurship. His company, Blipic, is focused on exploring a new approach to creating healthy, highly engaged employees to build a connected culture where “wellness” is the outcome By inspiring employees of all ability levels, we help find what motivates them to live more active and healthy lifestyles. Happier and healthier employees lead to higher productivity, lower stress, increased retention, and decreased healthcare expenses all just by racking up some sunshine points. What's not to love? To learn more, visit Blipic. Copyright 2019 All Rig...2019-11-121h 03I Could Never Do That47 I Don’t Wanna Be Pink - Dena TaylorAuthor, Dena Taylor, discusses her new book, "I DON'T WANNA BE PINK - How a single, 39-year-old woman refused to let breast cancer and its fervent culture define her." It's a candid look at one woman's experience in dealing with this heartbreaking diagnosis and the muddy waters that engulf her life over the next several years. This personal memoir manages to be candid, heartbreaking and, oh so humorous as well...a beautiful and honest portrayal. Purchase on Amazon.com 2019-10-291h 01
MegaSundays On Fleek with Carrie BarrettKaren Parrot (Carrie Barrett, Henry Danger) makes Twin Hills come alive when the sun sets. Carrie Barrett: @currieburrett👉 Get all show info and ad free + bonus content HERE.Instagram: @MegaThePodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2019-09-2239 min
MegaSundays On Fleek with Carrie BarrettKaren Parrot (Carrie Barrett, Henry Danger) makes Twin Hills come alive when the sun sets.
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I Could Never Do That46 Rip Esselstyn - Living Plant Strong with The Engine 2 DietIt was 10 years ago that The Engine 2 Diet Book was released. It was also 10 years ago that my Doctor told me that I had ridiculously high cholesterol and needed to either take a pill or adopt a vegetarian lifestyle. Neither sounded particularly appealing, but after reading The Engine 2 Diet book, I was inspired to give this "healthy eating" thing a whirl. In just 8 short weeks of living plant strong, my cholesterol dropped 60 points and I lost 10 lbs...I also did my 2nd Ironman that same Spring and set a 34 minute personal best! It's been an amazing 10 years a...2019-06-031h 07
I Could Never Do That45 Peri Kowal - Race Director of Austin’s Mighty Mujer TriathlonWomen's Only Triathlon is back in Austin with the debut of the Mighty Mujer Triathlon taking place June 9th at Lakeway City Park! Austin's Race Director and longtime triathlete, Peri Kowal, discusses the origins and significance of this race series and why a race like this is a springboard to so many life-changing opportunities. For Details and Registration, visit: https://www.mightymujertriathlon.com/ You may also visit: http://tiny.cc/USAT (event ID 23) to receive information on triathlon. Copyright 2019 All Rights Reserved2019-05-2048 min
Martha Runs the World PodcastCarrie Barrett of I Would Never Do That and Facing Our FearsSend us a text#12 - It is human nature to run from our fears. But this stops us from living our lives to their fullest. Fear is healthy in some cases. Flight may keep us alive. But it also keeps us from pursuing our dreams. In running, it may hinder us from obtaining our goals. Is fear holding you back? Carrie Barrett's podcast I Would Never Do That focuses on people who do incredible things, in all walks of life. Each guest is courageous and magnificent. In my longest episode and interview, I talk to her about...2019-04-0949 min
I Could Never Do That44 Kayleigh and Sandy WilliamsonCarrie Barrett interviews 29-year-old, Kayleigh Williamson, and her Mom, Sandy Williamson. In 2017, Kayleigh made history by becoming the first person with Down syndrome to complete the Austin Half Marathon. She's become quite a celebrity since then and has even started her own charity fitness group called Kayleigh's Club - for individuals with disabilities and their families. Their mission? Drive meaningful change in the way we encourage health, wellness, and movement-based activity by improving quality of life through fitness and community involvement. It's been two years and Kayleigh is on a roll! In fact, she...2019-02-111h 01
I Could Never Do That43 Kim Eagle - 10 Tips for Healthy Weight Loss She's been voted Austin's Best Personal Trainer for multiple years, but this Top Nutrition Trainer has clients around the globe! In this talk recorded live at Bicycle World in Austin, Founder and CEO of Earn that Body, Kim Eagle, dispenses her Top 10 Tips for Healthy Weight Loss. Bad news for you folks expecting a quick fix or some magic solution - it doesn't exist. But, by implementing some common sense changes into your daily routine, you can lose unwanted pounds and start chasing peak performance! To receive a copy of Kim's notes...2019-01-291h 00I Could Never Do That42 The Importance of Biomechanics and Recovery for Every AthleteKimberly A. Davis, DC, ART (Founder and CEO of RunLab) and Jessica Tranchina, PT, DPT, NASM-CPT, ART, CKTP (Co-Founder of Generator Athlete Lab) teamed up for a special clinic on "The Importance of Biomechanics and Recovery for Every Athlete." As health care practitioners and athletes, their goal is to get you back to what you love in the best possible form. As Jess says, "Every Body Can Be an Athlete." Copyright 2019 All Rights Reserved2019-01-141h 04
I Could Never Do That41 Marni Sumbal, MS, RD, CSSD, LD/N - Essential Sports NutritionMarni Sumbal prides herself on dreaming big and working hard. It's evident in her work as a Board Certified Sport Dietitian with a Master of Science in Exercise Physiology in Greenville, South Carolina, where she also runs a successful multisport and nutrition coaching practice. It's also displayed daily in her athletic endeavors as a 14x IRONMAN finisher and 6x World Championship Qualifier. Today, she discusses the fruits of her latest dream come true - her new book called Essential Sports Nutrition - A Guide to Optimal Performance for Every Active Person. Essential Sports N...2018-12-051h 03
I Could Never Do That40 ”Is Therapy for Me?” - A Conversation with Psychotherapists, Jill Brenner and Saira JohnIt’s not uncommon to feel stressed, lost, angry and even depressed this time of year, so we’re going to therapy today with licensed Psychotherapists, Jill Brenner and Saira John. I first met Saira and Jill when I was a guest on their podcast, “Is Child Free For Me.” We share about the benefits of seeing a therapist and the misconceptions surrounding it. We also dive into different therapy modalities, what makes someone a good candidate, and why, especially in today’s too-connected world, it’s more important than ever to stay in touch with your feelings.2018-11-261h 10
I Could Never Do That39 Stephan Schwarze - Habits and Strategies for Success from 60x IRONMAN Finisher, Coach and Author Carrie Barrett interviews 60x Ironman, Multisport Coach and Author, Stephan Schwarze, about his new book, "Control Your Success" in an episode that was recorded live at Generator Athlete Lab in downtown Austin, Texas. The book is broken down by chapter with his Eight Pillars of Success and he shares these pillars, along with habits and strategies from his own career, to ensure you perform successfully in sport without sacrificing your career goals. Stephan Schwarze Coaching Site "Control Your Success" on Amazon Generator Athlete Lab Austin Triathlon Club ...2018-10-291h 25
I Could Never Do That38 Jessica Tranchina - Recovery and Performance at the Generator Athlete LabJessica Tranchina is a physical therapist, wife, mother of three, elite triathlete, and founder of the Generator Athlete Lab in Austin, Texas - located in the Seaholm City of Austin Power Plant building. The Generator Athlete Lab focuses on functional athlete training and, most importantly, recovery, in order to enhance performance in sport and life. Jessica truly believes that, "any body can be an athlete," and you'll be blown away by the research-based modalities she has installed to facilitate recovery for peak performance. Her goal is to build community through performance classes, education, spea...2018-10-1555 min
I Could Never Do That37 Robert Blanchard - Swimming for SoldiersU.S. Navy Veteran, Robert Blanchard, is swimming a 24-hour solo event at Pace Bend Park outside of Austin, Texas to raise money for the Lone Survivor Foundation in an effort he's named "Swimming for Soldiers." In this episode, he takes us back on his own journey with dreams of becoming a Navy Seal that were destroyed by injury and illness. Failure only bred more desire to help others, especially veterans and their families. Robert's Lone Survivor Donation Page Robert's Instagram Account2018-09-242h 27
I Could Never Do That36 Taylor Dutch - Fighting Back After An Assault In December of 2017, Austinite Taylor Dutch was running at Lady Bird Lake with a friend. It was a crowded day on the trail — about 11 am — right near Austin High under the Mopac Bridge. She stopped to use the restroom and what happened next is nothing short of shocking, sad, pathetic and pretty much horrific. Taylor was assaulted…in broad daylight. Her essay about this incident and the aftermath recently appeared on RunnersWorld.com and today, she’s brave enough to talk through it again with me, a stranger who became like a sister in one shor...2018-09-131h 01
I Could Never Do That35 Velo View Bike Tours Founder, Shannon Burke You ever have one of those "Office Space" moments where you’re sitting in your cube or your open-air space office and you just want to say, “ this" and go do the thing you REALLY want to do? My guest today did just that. (minus the whole hammering the out of your computer thing). In 2012, Shannon Burke left his full-time job as a municipal planner and pursued his dream. Together, with his love of cycling and his knack for logistics, he created Velo View Bike Tours. The name Velo View is a tribute to the unique w...2018-08-151h 01
I Could Never Do That34 Grand Canyon Rim-2-Rim-2-Rim AdventureHost, Carrie Barrett, talks with John and Dyana Geissinger of Austin, Texas about their recent Grand Canyon Rim-2-Rim-2-Rim Crossing. Not only do they reminisce about their personal training and journey, but also talk tips on packing, nutrition, pacing, weather and more! Grand Canyon R2R2R Run Facebook Group Grand Canyon National Park Facebook Group Grand Canyon National Park Carrie Barrett's Austin Fit Article about R3 Crossing TTC Facebook Group for Austinites Carrie Barrett Site tritobefunny.com Cop...2018-08-011h 33
I Could Never Do That33 Stephanie Kaplan - Road Product Manager for Specialized BikesHow many of you love riding your bike? It doesn't matter if you're shredding down a mountain or commuting to your job, there's just something special about being on two wheels because it harkens back to childhood and represents freedom and exploration with wide eyes and helmet hair. Stephanie Kaplan is the Road Product Manager for Specialized Bikes. Yes, many of the bikes you see on the shelves at your local shop were conceived and designed by Stephanie and her co-workers of creative designers and engineers. This is the ultimate "dream job" journey about how sh...2018-07-181h 00
I Could Never Do That32 Pete Ripmaster - Iditarod Champion on FootBuckle your seatbelts, because you’re in for a treat today. My guest is Pete Ripmaster - adventurer, speaker, ultra-runner and winner of the 1000 mile Iditarod Trail Invitational - ON FOOT. Yes, there is such a thing. You’ve, no doubt, heard of the Iditarod race across Alaska with dogs and sleds, but did you know they have a race where they run the course on bike and on foot? I didn’t either!! Holy freakin’ cow. Yes, competitors traverse 1000 miles across Alaska on foot with a sled wrapped around their waist. They carry all their own gear and supplies...2018-07-021h 04
I Could Never Do That31 Mallory Brooks - Ultra Runner and EntrepreneurThis is a "girl-crush" episode! When you can't be somebody, you want to be like somebody and I want to be like Mallory Brooks. Mallory and her husband, Jason, are the owners of Spectrum Trail Racing, she's a Rogue Running Trail Coach, she's the Race Director of the Rogue Trail Series, and, oh yeah, she's also the Mom to her son, Paxton. She's also a BEAST on the trail and, in fact, last year, she and her friend Allison Macsus earned the FKT (Fastest Known Time) on the 93-Mile Wonderland Trail that circumvents Mt. Rainier. She...2018-06-121h 05
I Could Never Do That30 Karl Gruber - 52 Marathons in 52 Weeks How many of you have ever met a hero of yours, or someone who has really influenced your life? How many of you are actually friends with that person? Karl Gruber has been a presence in my life for the last 25 years. In 1996-1997, he took off from his job in radio and successfully ran 52 Marathons in 52 Weeks to raise money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. At the time, he was the 9th person in the world to accomplish this feat and, while many records and streaks have been broken since then, what makes hi...2018-05-3159 min
I Could Never Do That29 Remembering Andrew TilinOn February 17th, 2018, author, cyclist, father and partner, Andrew Tilin, was struck and killed by a motor vehicle as he was pulled over out of traffic to change a flat tire on his bike. Just like every other Saturday, he was out cycling with a group of friends - doing exactly what he loved to do. In this special edition of "I Could Never Do That," his partner, Shellie Thompson Oroshiba, along with her son, Ethan, and best friend, Susan, reminisce and remember Andrew and his impact through stories, photos, memories, and lessons we can all learn fr...2018-05-141h 24
I Could Never Do That28 Adrienne Langelier MA, LPC - Mindset Matters“Our life is what our thoughts make it.” - Marcus Aurelius Adrienne Langelier MA, LPC is a Sports Psychology Consultant who helps individuals, teams, and organizations get the absolute best out of themselves. A competitive runner herself, Langlier, talks about her own battles with performance anxiety and the tools she employed to turn those nerves into a performance enhancement advantage. We also dive into: The role of a Sports Psychologist Professional Intrinsic vs. External Motivation - Is one better than the other? Common areas of concern and distress for athletes Solutions vs. Strategi...2018-04-2656 min
I Could Never Do That27 Triathlon Taren - Building Your BrandTriathlon Taren is a brother from another Mother! We have a lot in common, as it turns out. We both were once out-of-shape, unmotivated young adults, headed down a path of self-destruction. We also both found the sport of triathlon (it found us, actually) and now make this sport our passion, our hobby, and our careers by helping others find that same joy. Triathlon Taren is a social media guru, with daily YouTube videos and two different podcasts. He also has an extensive series of videos, resources, and training plans geared at a beginner triathlete...2018-04-1256 min
I Could Never Do That26 Nikki Castagneto and Green Ninja Cooks - Motivating Kids to Play with their Food “I’ve always had a dream of doing a kid’s cookbook,” says Green Ninja Cooks Author and Master of Nom, Nikki Castagneto. “Who doesn’t want to be a ninja or possess superhuman powers?” Enter our hero, the Green Ninja. Of course, instead of swords, this ninja has kitchen tools and the superpowers are used for exploring the benefits, uses, and tastes of superfoods! Green Ninja Cooks is equal parts imagination and an immersive hands-on experience with food play. The ‘Play with Food’ cookbook zine series, debuting this summer and written by Castagneto...2018-04-0552 min
I Could Never Do That25 Audrey Wright - Vegan Bikini Competitor and Entrepreneur Do you ever get the feeling you’ve lived a few lifetimes, or that you’re sometimes intuitively and divinely being led to go through difficult phases even though you might not know why at that moment? That's how Audrey Wright describes her 24 years on this earth so far. It's been an emotional and transformative journey; one about seeking perfection and control through disordered eating, multiple jobs, schools, moves, and career paths. It's a familiar journey that many of us fall into - utter confusion, really, about what we’re supposed to be eating, what’s healthy, w...2018-03-291h 56
I Could Never Do That24 Nick Symmonds - Two-Time Olympian to CEO My guest is Two-Time Track and Field Olympian and Run Gum CEO, Nick Symmonds. Many people have a mindset that “success” is some type of destination. Like, “IF I get this job, THEN I’ll be successful,” or, “If I get this time, or marry this person, or get this job… only then could I be a success.” We know, though, that success is not a destination, but an entire journey that Nick Symmonds epitomizes in the clearest way. He’s been to the Olympics - TWICE - and that alone certainly makes him a “succe...2018-03-2249 min
I Could Never Do That23 Aaron Gonzalez - Paddle for Patriot PawsOn April 1, 2018, Aaron Gonzales will launch “Paddle for Patriot PAWS” – a 400 plus mile Stand Up Paddleboard trip up the coast of Texas to raise awareness and money for Patriot PAWS Service Dogs. Patriot PAWS is a national 501(c)(3) non-profit based in Rockwall, TX, that trains and provides service dogs at no cost to disabled American veterans. Starting at Boca Chica Beach at the Texas-Mexico border, he will travel solo – without a support crew – paddling north until he reaches the Texas-Louisiana border at Port Arthur. His goal is to travel roughly 30 miles a day, camping on the beach as he goes along...2018-03-071h 15
I Could Never Do That22 Ward Richmond - Happiness, Health and HumilityI met Ward Richmond back in 2011 when we were both at an Ironman training camp in The Woodlands, Texas. We kept in touch via social media and it was obvious that Ward loved being the life of the party. He was livin' large - former professional musician, Ironman athlete, Dad, Husband, a high performer at his work in commercial real estate...You name it and he was doing it and doing it well...or so he thought. As he writes in an article for Medium, "Back in the day, I believed that 'winning' was my superhuman ability to...2018-02-1252 min
I Could Never Do That21 Courtney Carver - Embracing Soulful Simplicity In 2006, Courtney Carver was drowning in clutter, debt, and stress. She was also suffering from myriad health problems such as extreme exhaustion, tingling in her hands and face, and vertigo. A diagnosis that very same year sent her reeling. Courtney was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, ironically, as she was training to ride the MS150 charity bike ride for a co-worker who also suffered from the disease. As she says on her website, the diagnosis, while devastating and shocking at first, has actually taught her how to really live. In order to diminish the symptoms of MS...2018-02-051h 01
I Could Never Do That20 Dayna Latham and Nick Logan-Becoming an UltramanLet's, once again, explore the "whys" and the motivations behind pushing our limits as "normal" human beings. Texas native, Dayna Latham is, by all accounts, an average athlete...and, by average, I mean to say that she doesn't chase speed or podiums. She has done Ironmans and she has completed Ultra Trail Runs. She does it for the love and not for the glory or the ego. As of now, she's also a mere three weeks away from competing in Ultraman Florida, a three-day ultra-endurance triathlon: Day 1: Swim 6.2 miles/Bike 92 miles Day 2: Bike 171 Miles2018-01-291h 03
I Could Never Do That19 Treasures from the Running Event - Part 2Here is Part 2 of my interviews from The Running Event! The Running Event made its way back to Austin this past year and this local gal couldn’t have been happier! As their website indicates, The Running Event consists of more than 250 brands including some of the biggest fitness companies on the planet as well as innovative newcomers. It is, as they say, a great opportunity to see new product before any other channel of distribution and meet with key executives at the best suppliers to the run specialty channel. It’s also the chance for the fitnes...2018-01-1458 minI Could Never Do That18 Planning the Perfect Triathlon Season - LIVE from Bicycle World We took the "I Could Never Do That" podcast on the road to Bicycle World Austin for an expert Coach Discussion on "Planning the Perfect Triathlon Season." Our panel was moderated by Host, Carrie Barrett and featured: Natasha van der Merwe - Pro Triathlete, Coach and Director of Team Programs for Bicycle World Paul "Barney" Matthews - Pro Triathlete and Coach Steve Blackmon - USAT L1 Coach and Dave Scott L1 and L2 Coach Show Notes: 0:00-4:55 Introductions of Coach Panel: Steve Blackmon, Paul...2018-01-081h 03
I Could Never Do That17 Treasures from The Running Event - Part 1 The Running Event made its way back to Austin this past year and this local gal couldn’t have been happier! As their website indicates, The Running Event consists of more than 250 brands including some of the biggest fitness companies on the planet as well as innovative newcomers. It is, as they say, a great opportunity to see new product before any other channel of distribution and meet with key executives at the best suppliers to the run specialty channel. It’s also the chance for the fitness-oriented companies to discuss industry trends and strategize with each other...2017-12-291h 22
I Could Never Do That16 Fr. Rich Andre- Finding Faith, Forgiveness and Personal FulfillmentThis week, we take the theme quite literally because my guest is Fr. Rich Andre from St. Austin Catholic Parish here in Austin, Texas. Yes, a Catholic Priest. Quite literally, I could never do that! But, here's the thing. For much of his adult life, Fr. Rich never thought he could either. He tells us about the moment that the call to priesthood literally crossed his mind even though he was well established in his career as an Engineer. We're all called to serve each other. In fact, I think that's the recipe for happiness and fulfillment. ...2017-12-1156 min
I Could Never Do That15 Helen Susannah Webb & Caroline Gaynor - Kona’s Dynamic Duo In April 2017, Helen Susannah Webb became the first visually impaired female athlete to complete Ironman South Africa. Born with a genetic condition that results in sun sensitivity and visual impairment, Webb knew that if she ever had the lucky opportunity to race in the United States, she wanted experienced American, Caroline Gaynor, to be her guide. They got their chance this past October when Webb was selected as one of only five physically impaired athletes to compete at the Ironman World Championships in KONA! Caroline and Helen didn't meet until race week, but th...2017-12-041h 05
I Could Never Do That14 Susan Lacke- Life’s Too Short To Go So F*cking SlowFrom Susan's Website: They were unlikely friends. She was a young, overweight college professor with a pack-a-day habit and a bad attitude. He was her boss, and an accomplished Ironman triathlete. She was a whiner, he was a hardass. He had histogether, she most assuredly did not. Yet Susan and Carlos shared a deep and abiding friendship that traversed life, sport, illness, death, and everything in between. Amusing and poignant, Life’s Too Short To Go So F*cking Slow is about running and triathlon, growth and heartbreak, and an epic friendship that went the di...2017-11-2723 min
I Could Never Do That13 Matt Dixon - Fast Track Triathlete We hit the triathlon jackpot this with Coach Matt Dixon, Founder and Head Coach of Purplepatch Fitness! Dixon has worked with professional triathletes and champions like Tim Reed, Meredith Kessler, Jesse Thomas, Sarah Piampiano, Kevin Collington and many more! Do those names sound familiar? Of course they do because these are just some of the pros you see at the top of the podium at major races and World Championships. So, yeah, this former professional athlete knows a thing or two about the sport of triathlon and producing high quality results. In his new book, "Fast...2017-11-1448 min
I Could Never Do That12 Pam LeBlanc - Living a Life of AdventureThis week’s guest is Austin based journalist Pam LeBlanc. I’m not gonna lie, she kinda has my dream gig...getting paid to try new sports, activities, hikes and other crazy adventures. If you live around Central Texas, you’ve, no doubt, followed Pam in the Austin American Statesman and her popular “Fit City” Column and Blog. Pam is the real deal and by that I mean she was actually raised in Austin -- What? A local?? Even if you’re not familiar with Pam and her work, you will NO doubt, gain a tremendous amo...2017-11-0650 min
I Could Never Do That11 Lesley Paterson and Simon Marshall: Becoming A Brave AthleteThis week, we throw the phrase “I Could Never Do That” right out the window! I’m affectionately referring to this episode as my conversation with the bad and the smart couple, Lesley Paterson and Simon Marshall, PhD. Lesley is a 3X World Champion in off-road triathlon, an Ironman Champion, pro mountain biker and endurance coach. Her husband, Simon, is a former professor of family and preventive medicine at University of California, San Diego and a professor of sport and exercise psychology at San Diego State University. Currently, he’s the performance psychologist for the BMC Prof...2017-10-231h 05I Could Never Do That10 Susan Gibson and Jana Pochop - Singer/Songwriter Secrets In this episode of "I Could Never Do That," I interview singer/songwriters Susan Gibson (who wrote the Dixie Chicks "Wide Open Spaces") and Jana Pochop. They discuss their craft of songwriting and how, even during the toughest of times, they continue to curate new ideas and songs that inspire, teach and heal. Songwriting is, no doubt, an endurance sport. It takes a tremendous amount of talent, passion and strength to build those muscles of creativity. In many ways, they are OUR voice. Music heals. Music soothes. Music changes lives. I could never wr...2017-10-111h 47
I Could Never Do That9 and Jill Beardsley - Triumph, Tragedy, TranquilityDistance Running Legend, Beardsley, is an America hero, having won a string of marathons in the early 1980s, including the London Marathon in 1981 and Grandma's Marathon in both 1981 and 1982. He's most famous ironically, though, for losing a marathon: The infamous "Duel in the Sun" 1982 Boston Marathon, where he and Alberto Salazar went step for step for 26.2 Miles. It was a colossal race finish that left an indelible imprint on the minds and hearts of running fans forever, truly illustrating the depths of competition and racing with all your heart until the very last step. A He...2017-10-0350 minI Could Never Do That8 From Big to Little: Marcus CookMarcus Cook lives by the quotes, "Do Something New Every Day" because "You Never Know What You're Preparing Yourself For." Two years ago, inspired by the dying wish of a friend, then 500lb Marcus Cook made a drastic change. He knew if he didn't act quickly, he wouldn't be around to see his kids grow up and have families of their own. In September 2015, Cook had gastric bypass surgery with renowned bariatric surgeon, Dr. Garth Davis, in Houston, Texas. And, less than two years later, Marcus crossed the finish line of his first full Ironman! Ho...2017-09-211h 04
I Could Never Do That7 Prothro Family Wines - Bruce and Ronda Prothro The Prothro Family Wines Website says it best: "Life is about the experiences you have and the stories you tell... and the wine you drink." Ronda and Bruce Prothro love wine. They love the work, the science, the chemistry, and the art of creating a classic wine, giving people a full and well-rounded experience with each sip. They first started making wine together in their garage back in 1991 in Los Gatos, CA, picking, pressing, mixing, stirring, fermenting, and bottling...they did it all. It was hard work, indeed, but so very reward...2017-09-131h 16
I Could Never Do That6 Just Kusko - Happy Tiger TalesThis week’s interview subject is just as endearing, whimsical and unique as the adventure she’s on. Most of us have heard of “Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego” or “Where in the world is Matt Lauer,” right? A lot of us are also familiar with the Flat Stanley cartoon that elementary aged kids send around the world to learn about travel and geography. Well, my friend Kusko has taken these two concepts of travel and discovery to the next level...for charity...with her Happy Tiger Tales Adventure! I first started seei...2017-09-0658 min
I Could Never Do That5 Christie Tracy and Carolyn Defoore - Cycling Golden Girls This week, it's my long-awaited conversation with Austin's Cycling Golden Girls, Carolyn Defoore and Christie Tracy. They both represented in a big way at this year's USA Cycling Masters National Championships, bringing home a slew of medals including: Christie Tracy (ATC Racing): Gold in the Time Trial Race, Silver in Road Race Carolyn Defoore (Athlete Architecture): Gold in Road Race, Silver in Crit Race In the conversation, which is an article in the September issue of Austin Fit Magazine, we talk about the differences between the different cycling disciplines, what it ta...2017-08-301h 18
I Could Never Do That4 I Could Never Do That (Yet!) - Laurie Allen, Team Yet, and a Return to Triathlon We've got a party, a celebration, in this episode of "I Could Never Do That," which I'm affectionately changing to "I Could Never Do That (Yet!)" for this show. Two-and-a-half years ago, a freak fall rendered Laurie Allen, a nine-time Ironman, a quadriplegic. The accident may have broken her neck, but it didn't break her spirit or will to return to the sport she loves. On August 6th, 2017, Laurie did return to triathlon at Jack's Generic Tri in Austin with the help of her tribe, "Team Yet!" In this show, we talk to me...2017-08-231h 07
I Could Never Do That3 Adam Sud - A Journey From Pills To Plants Adam Sud has certainly lived a lifetime in his 32 short years. This podcast is called "I Could Never Do That" and it's appropriate to get to know Adam because: 1) I'm not sure how many of us could comeback from the depths of despair in which he found himself as a clinically depressed, morbidly obese, young adult addicted to fast food and pills. 2) How many of us could then build the new life that he has built in the last five years; a life that is full of inspiration, conviction, and purpose? Ir...2017-08-161h 07
I Could Never Do That2 Chuy Amaya - Decoding the Deca Ultra Triathlon My guest this week is Chuy Amaya from Austin, Texas. By all standards, Chuy is a normal guy. He's 32-years-old, works a full-time job, has his Masters Degree, etc. What sets him apart? It isn't just the fact that Chuy is an ultra-endurance fanatic. His favorite event? Well, he's currently training for the Deca Ironman in Mexico taking place this October. Yep. That's right. A full Iron-distance race (2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike, 26.2 mile run) for 10 days in a row. What possesses someone to do this? How does he train? What advice does...2017-08-0951 min
I Could Never Do That1 Katy Dooley Baxter - Goddess of The Triple Crown of Open Water SwimmingMy guest today is Katy Dooley Baxter, one of only a small handful of people in the world to have completed the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming. This includes swimming the 21-Mile Catalina Channel, the 20.2 Mile English Channel and the 28.5 Mile Manhattan Island Marathon Swim. Anyone who knows Katy can attest that she's actually quite the dichotomy of human beings. She's one of those rare combinations of being both tough and stubborn on one end of the spectrum and then completely tender and compassionate on the other end of the scale. Put it this way...2017-07-291h 28
"Earn That Body Podcast" with Kim Eagle#59 Unfit to STAR Athlete! Find Out How with Carrie Barrett!Are you sitting on a coach wondering if you could ever do more? What if there is an ATHLETE inside you and you don't even know it? Check out this week's podcast interview with Carrie Barrett to find out how she went from UNFIT to ATHLETE! She says she once came in last place for a Half Marathon! And NOW she is on top of the podium! She talks about how she did it, how she lost weight and how she became a vegetarian! An episode you do not want to miss!2017-06-0455 min