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Adventure Race Training PodcastART Episode 10: Maximize Your RecoveryElevate your performance by dialing in your recovery. Here we deep dive into all things recovery to provide you with simple ways to enhance your recovery, maximize training adaptation, and tackle your next adventure race. Nick Hurff, MS CSCS , nickhurffcoaching.com Facebook: Nick Hurff , Instagram: nickhurffJason Magness, www.bendracing.com/teamFacebook: Jason Magness , Instagram: bendracing
2026-01-141h 06Adventure Race Training PodcastART Episode 9: Bike FTP & New Years Resolution TipsHappy New Year!!! This episode begins with some “Hot or Nots”, discusses tips for new years resolutions, touches on a listener question, and then really deep dives into the infamaous concept of bike FTP (Functional Threshold Power) - what is FTP, is FTP necessary, ways to think about FTP, and how to use to enhance your training. See below to learn more about Nick & Jason, as well as their coaching services:Nick Hurff, MS CSCS , nickhurffcoaching.com Facebook: Nick Hurff , Instagram: nickhurffJason Magness, www.bendracing.com/teamFacebook: Jason Magness , Instagram: bendracing
2026-01-021h 22Adventure Race Training PodcastART Episode 8: Paddling with World Record Holder Daniel StaudigelToday we interview adventure racer and World Record Holder Daniel Staudigel. Daniel has won the WA360, set the Yukon 1000 World Record (1,000 mile paddle) and has raced around the world in expedition adventure races. Dan is a member of Team Bend Racing and has been featured on Amazon Prime's Eco-Challenge Fiji. With Dan, we deep dive several topics on flat-water paddling to include technique, training, equipment, wing-paddles, feathering, cross-training, and more.Dan was also featured on The Dark Zone : An Adventure Racing Podcast. Episode 15 Daniel Staudigel. Daniel's Website "ORIENTEER": https://orienteer...
2025-12-201h 12
The Bend Racing PodcastWho is Nick Hurff, and WTF should I listen to this guy?!?A new Adventure Race Training podcast has been launched! Wait what? People actually train for adventure racing? And coach adventure racers? Preposterous. Well maybe not. Meet Nick, and why he might be worth listening to...
2025-12-0624 minAdventure Race Training PodcastART Episode 7: Crank Length & Cadence TrainingToday's episode is a quick hit packs a big punch. Focused on biking specifics: Crank Lengths and Cadence! Join us as we shed light on learning about cranks, identifying your ideal crank length, the pros and cons of various sizes, cadences and why they matter, and the new MyWoosh free online bike training platform! See below to learn more about Nick & Jason, as well as their coaching services:Nick Hurff, MS CSCS , nickhurffcoaching.com Facebook: Nick Hurff , Instagram: nickhurffJason Magness, www.bendracing.com/teamFacebook: Jason Magness , Instagram: bendracing
2025-12-0524 minAdventure Race Training PodcastART Episode 6: Jarrod Shoemaker. Former Olympian turned Adventure RacerToday's episode features our friend Jarrod Shoemaker;a former Olympian, pro-triathlete, and endurance coach. Jarrod shares his story as we deep-dive into transitioning into adventure racing, run-swim, and a variety of endurance and AR topics. There are many tips and insights here into how to train and prepare for our beautiful sport of adventure racing!Jarrod ShoemakerTriathalon Olympian, World Champion, & Coach X - https://x.com/jarrodshoemaker?lang=enInstagram: Jarrod ShoemakerJarrod Shoemaker Triathalon Coachinghttps://www.jarrodshoemaker.com/
2025-11-211h 04Adventure Race Training PodcastART Episode 5: Rachel Popelka. Fundamentals of Training and Injury PreventionIn this episode, Nick Hurff MS, CSCS sits down with Dr. Rachel Popelka PT, DPT to discuss coaching ultra endurance athletes, injury prevention, strength training, the importance of sleep, and so much more. What I love about this conversation, is the passion we shared together for working with athletes. And as a side note, some of the audio is not the best on the episode, however there are so many nuggets of good information packed in here, you want listen to the entire recording. Dr. Rachel Popelka, PT, DPT is a physical therapist, endurance c...
2025-11-201h 03Adventure Race Training PodcastART Episode 4: Mental; ARWS World Championship 2025 Recap: Part 2 - MentalIn this episode, Nick & Jason examine the mental aspect of racing in the 2025 Subaru World Championship 10 Day Expedition Race. Chelsey Magness also joins us with a guest appearance half-way through the conversation and provides wonderful insights! Topics include pre-race anxiousness, conversations all teams should have prior to a big race, handling intense emotions in austere and tough situations, and much more!See below to learn more about Nick & Jason, as well as their coaching services:Nick Hurff, MS CSCS , nickhurffcoaching.com Facebook: Nick Hurff , Instagram: nickhurffJason Magness, www.bendracing.com/teamFacebook: Jason Magness
2025-11-0757 minAdventure Race Training PodcastART Episode 3: ARWS World Championship 2025 Recap: Part 1 - PhysicalIn this episode, Nick and Jason recap their experiences at the 2025 Subaru ARWS World Championships in Canada, focusing on physical preparation, performance insights, team dynamics, training techniques, nutrition strategies, and lessons learned for future races. They discuss the importance of teamwork, effective training, and the impact of sleep and nutrition on performance during the race. This is part one of a two part series. Part two focuses on mental preperation and performance mindset. See below to learn more about Nick & Jason, as well as their coaching services:Nick Hurff, MS CSCS , nickhurffcoaching.com...
2025-10-0951 min
Adventure Race Training PodcastART Episode 2: HRV (Heart Rate Variability)Nick Hurff & Jason Magness discuss Heart Rate Variability (HRV); what it is, why its important, how to think about it in the context of your training, and the benefits every athlete can gain from the simple practice of checking your HRV!See below to learn more about Nick & Jason, as well as their coaching services:Nick Hurff, MS CSCS , nickhurffcoaching.com Facebook: Nick Hurff , Instagram: nickhurffJason Magness, www.bendracing.com/teamFacebook: Jason Magness , Instagram: bendracing
2025-09-1928 min
Adventure Race Training PodcastART Episode 1: Introduction to The Adventure Race Training PodcastNick Hurff & Jason Magness are experienced adventure racers and coaches who discuss the purpose and expectations for the Adventure Race Training Podcast. See below to learn more about Nick & Jason, as well as their coaching services:Nick Hurff, MS CSCS , nickhurffcoaching.com Facebook: Nick Hurff , Instagram: nickhurffJason Magness, www.bendracing.com/teamFacebook: Jason Magness , Instagram: bendracing
2025-09-1810 min