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Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastHow I Think We Can Fix Triathlon. Does Beet Root Juice Work? What Distance Triathlon Should you Do?It's a solo-Taren show this week, as NTK is on a mini-vacation. On the podcast Taren talks about how he thinks triathlon can be fixed, whether beet root juice works, and which distance of triathlon you should do next. To try our endurance training app for free: mymottiv.com!2023-08-1837 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastFinally got COVID, Super Intense Bike Workout, Should I go Back to Triathlon Taren?On the podcast this week, Taren is solo as NTK recovers from COVID. He talks about the super intense bike workouts he's been doing, and in listener-submitted Q&A, he's asked if he's going to go back to being "Triathlon Taren" and sharing his story (and racing) on YouTube! For more resources from MOTTIV including the MOTTIV training app, blog posts, and beginner's guides, go to https://mymottiv.com/ SPONSOR: Bambuwerx.com (CODE: MOTTIV20)2023-04-2848 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastMistakes to Avoid Buying Your First Road, Triathlon, Gravel BikeIf you're thinking of buying a new bike, this is the episode you want to listen to. On this week's podcast, Taren and NTK (No Triathlon Kim) discuss all of the mistakes to avoid if you're considering your first road bike, triathlon bike, or gravel bike. For more resources from MōTTIV including blogs, training plans and beginner’s guides go to https://mymottiv.com/ SPONSORS https://bambuwerx.com (CODE: MOTTIV20) 2023-02-0353 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastThe triathlon diet you need for your best resultsNutrition is often called the 4th discipline in triathlon, yet it's the place where many athletes struggle the most. Not only are they choosing the wrong foods at the wrong times, they're not changing up what they eat based on time of the season or the intensity of each training session. On the podcast this week, Jamie chats with Triathlon Dietician Taryn Richardson for the lowdown on everything "triathlon diet" and how you need to change your food to get the best training results. For more resources from MōTTIV including blogs, training plans and b...2022-12-0956 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastTime Saving Triathlon Training TipsZwift Academy athlete Karrie Stewart is one of the busiest people you could meet in triathlon. Not only is she a successful Zwift Academy triathlon athlete, she owns and runs a tavern/bottle shop/coffee shop in Seattle, Washington. Somehow she manages to fit it all in and do well at everything, so on the podcast we bring you Karrie's top time saving triathlon training (and life!) tips for busy people. SPONSOR LINKS: athleticgreens.com/taren zwift.com2022-10-0756 minTaren's MōTTIV Method Podcast8 Triathlon Tips From a Successful Beginner TriathleteJoanne Courtney is a world champion and Olympian curler who just retired and has decided to become a beginner triathlete. She just completed the sprint distance PTO Canadian Open in a time of 1:14 which is a fantastic performance for someone competing in their first triathlon. Joanne couldn't swim several months ago, didn't own a bike, but ran a few half marathons in her life, now it's time to step up to the half-Ironman triathlon distance. Joanne Courtney's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joannecourtney89/ Get a personalized endurance training plan with our app: https://mymottiv.com...2022-07-2611 min
The Triathlete HourTriathlete Hour: Triathlon Taren finds a healthier version of himselfThis week we’re talking to Taren Gesell, better known as "Triathlon Taren," about how he got into the sport, how he got started making some of the most popular triathlon Youtube videos out there, and what he’s learned along the way.We spend a good amount of time also talking about the struggles he went through with overtraining and burnout the last few years, why he's moved away from triathlon, and what is a healthy lifestyle and a healthy version of training. That might mean different things for different people...2022-04-2146 minThe Triathlete HourTriathlete Hour: Triathlon Taren finds a healthier version of himselfThis week we’re talking to Taren Gesell, better known as "Triathlon Taren," about how he got into the sport, how he got started making some of the most popular triathlon Youtube videos out there, and what he’s learned along the way.We spend a good amount of time also talking about the struggles he went through with overtraining and burnout the last few years, why he's moved away from triathlon, and what is a healthy lifestyle and a healthy version of training. That might mean different things for different people...2022-04-2146 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastSleeved vs Sleeveless Triathlon Suits: Best Tri Kit for Beginner TriathletesIn this podcast, Taren provides the best triathlon suit for beginners, is it the short sleeve triathlon suit or the long sleeve triathlon kit (also known as an aero suit)? Get a free personalized endurance race training plan with our app: https://mymottiv.com LINKS: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/301453144_Low_Aerodynamic_Drag_Suit_for_Cycling_-_Design_and_Testing https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23328940.2019.1666624 https://cdn3.sportngin.com/attachments/document/84bf-2461325/2021_IRONMAN_Competition_Rules_-_English_Version_-_9June2021__002_.pdf#_ga=2.5718135.572007993.1648408247-1324148782.1645564285 https://www.triathlon.org/uploads/do...2022-03-3110 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastComplete Beginners Guide to TriathlonOn the podcast this week, we go step by step through what a new triathlete needs to know to get into the sport and succeed! We talk about EVERYTHING you need to know to start: the distances, average finish times, how long you need to train, the gear you need to get started, nutrition, racing, and even a training plan! Get a free personalized endurance race training plan with our app: https://mymottiv.com https://mymottiv.com/average-triathlon-finish-times/ https://mymottiv.com/calculators-how-much-to-train/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23752040/ https://m...2022-03-131h 10
Meet MediocrityTriathlon Taren’s new MOTTIV-ationMy conversation with Taren Gesell: Taren Gesell is the “athlete formerly known as Triathlon Taren.” For those of you who know Triathlon Taren you might be saying “wait, what?”
Taren is an incredibly accomplished age group triathlete and an incredibly well known YouTuber, Podcaster and social media personality. However, just as Taren was peaking as an age group triathlete, his body and his internal systems began to break down. As Taren began to research his condition, he quickly learned that it was not uncommon for endurance athletes to suffer such breakdowns.
Now, this does not mean that fitness and wellness are not ach...2022-01-0748 min
MEP PodcastTaren Gesell: Total Health, Mottiv Method & Beyond Triathlon TarenOn episode 62 I speak to Taren Gesell, known my many as ‘Triathlon Taren’. We dive into his recent transition from a triathlon coach to more of a holistic health coach, changing his platform to Mottiv and moving out to Vancouver Island. After years of building this brand, a seriously impressive YouTube channel and plenty of research, Taren has live the ups and downs and is now sharing a unique view on endurance sport with an emphasis on ‘total health’. We speak about life transitions, learning to listen and follow your heart to be in alignment with ourselves, and of course t...2021-12-011h 29
The InnerFight Endurance Podcast#103: The Psychological Cost of Endurance, with Triathlon TarenEndurance coaches Tom Walker and Rob Jones welcome you to The Run Strong Podcast. A show to discuss topics to educate and inspire runners. From couch-to-5k'rs, triathletes, up to multi-stage ultra runners this podcast will interest you. To reach out to the show email Endurance@innerfight.com
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"Triathlon Taren" Gesell is founder of MōTTIV and one of the world's top experts on helping adults become endurance athletes later in life. Best known for his YouTube channel and podcast Taren is the author of the Triathlon Foundations series of books and has b...2021-10-2046 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastNo More "Triathlon Taren" or "Trainiacs" (I'M SINCERELY SORRY)It's not clickbait -- Triathlon Taren and his Trainiacs are no more. His company name and direction is changing, and Taren is dropping the nicknames in order to embrace the future with the MōTTIV training app. On the podcast this week, Taren's wife No Triathlon Kim (NTK) joins Taren as they begin their cross country move, and they talk about why these changes are happening and what it means for his followers.2021-09-2244 min
Live Better Now“TRIATHLON” TAREN GESELLEMy guest today is Taren Gesell. Taren is one of the most followed triathlon personalities in the world. He has made triathlon and endurance sports a way of life, having competed in countless sprint, Olympic, half-Ironman, and Ironman races. It’s his passion to bring tips on healthy living and triathlon training to amateur athletes around the world. With my first Ironman race coming up this month, it was really great to speak to someone with his experience who has basically been through everything I'm experiencing right now and going to be experiencing. Thank you Taren!
Taren on IG: @Triathlontaren
Web...2021-05-1420 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastWorld Champion Chris McCormack on Changing TriathlonTwo-time IRONMAN World Champion and multi-time ITU champ Chris McCormack may be retired from racing, but he's still a big player in the triathlon industry. Co-founder of Super League Triathlon, he's also the Managing Director of the Bahrain Endurance team, among many other projects he's involved in. He believes a change needs to come to triathlon, and he's one of the people leading the charge.2021-04-111h 11Taren's MōTTIV Method Podcast200th Triathlon Taren Podcast Episode CelebrationIt's the 200th episode of the Triathlon Taren podcast! We're celebrating the past four years of podcast episodes. We talk about how we got started, and some of our favourite interviews and memories (including clips from our chats with Lucy Charles-Barclay, Tim Don, Patrick Lange, Gustav Eden, Ben Hoffman and more).2021-04-041h 09
Mile High Endurance PodcastTriathlon Taren - MyMottivA couple of weeks ago our Video of the Week was Triathlon Taren sharing his take on IRONMAN's Andrew Messick video communicating their policy for race cancellations. This week's guest is Triathlon Taren who has built an impressive brand offering content and insights to triathletes around the world. Show Sponsor: VENGA Thanks very much to Venga CBD for helping make the show possible. Venga CBD is not like most CBD companies who just post a bunch of products and hope you figure it out. Venga was started in Colorado by...2021-03-271h 15
303Endurance PodcastTriathlon Taren and MyMottivA couple of weeks ago our Video of the Week was Triathlon Taren sharing his take on IRONMAN's Andrew Messick video communicating their policy for race cancellations. This week's guest is Triathlon Taren who has built an impressive brand offering content and insights to triathletes around the world. Show Sponsor: VENGA Thanks very much to Venga CBD for helping make the show possible. Venga CBD is not like most CBD companies who just post a bunch of products and hope you figure it out. Venga was started in Colorado by...2021-03-271h 15
Meet MediocrityInsights from the leader of all "Triathlon Trainiacs" - Triathlon Taren!My conversation with Taren Gesell (aka - Triathlon Taren): For me, when I ventured into triathlons, Triathlon Taren quickly became my “go-to” information source. His YouTube videos, his Triathlon Taren podcast and his social media posts (@TriathlonTaren) reflected a down to earth, practical and informative approach to triathlons for amateurs.
This podcast conversation is not a “how to do a triathlon” conversation. Rather, Taren and I discuss real life challenges relating to starting and maintaining fitness; the pros and cons of setting and striving for specific goals; the mindset for starting and growing an internet-based business; and some tips f...2020-11-1348 min
Side Of RanchSide Of Ranch #17: Training Tips With Triathlon TarenToday we are joined by a fellow Canadian (Triathlon Taren) with a passion for health, fitness & wellness. He owns a popular YouTube channel where he provides an unlimited amount of information and introspection in regards to triathlon training. We discuss various topics such as: triathlons, heart rate training, nutrition & supplementation. Taren then delves into the psychological aspects of training and how endurance is largely a mental battle within ourselves. Taren reminds us that triathlon training is something that everyone can improve on despite your skill/fitness level. As tradition goes, we end the episode with a triathlon-inspired "Would You Rather."2020-07-141h 09Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastUK's Two Time Strongest Man is Becoming a Triathlete | John ClarkJohn Clark was somewhere around 400 pounds at his highest weight, as multi-time UK's Strongest Man. He could pull vehicles and throw logs, but he couldn't close a seatbelt around his giant torso. After injuries and surgery put an end to his Strong Man career, he knew he needed other fitness goals. Now, he has lost a ton of weight and is getting ready to complete his very first triathlon -- an Ironman distance race! SHOW LINKS The Uncomfortable Truth podcast with John Clark (featuring Triathlon Taren) John Clark Instagram2020-06-281h 04
Life of TriEp8 - A Chat with Triathlon Taren - Life of Tri PodcastIn this episode with chat with Taren Gesell, aka Triathlon Taren, about his journey into the sport. We discuss his motivation for taking up the sport and what he has learned along the way.Check out Taren on social media by searching 'Triathlon Taren' on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Youtube. You can also visit Taren's website at www.triathlontaren.com.Taren has also released books to help set the foundations needed for triathlon. These can be found on his website.Taren also run the Team Trainiac website which supports athletes throughout the world...2020-06-2745 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastTriathlon Run Training To Make You Feel Like A Pro On Race DayOn today's podcast, Taren discusses the basics of triathlon running for beginners, with explanations of why triathlon running is not like regular running, and now to make the most of your run training.2020-05-3146 min
Jorge Chaljub PodcastEndurance Talk 001 - Triathlon TarenTaren Gesell, known as Triathlon Taren has been one of my main sources of information since i first found triathlon. Taren shares part of his journey from Investment Advisor to Social Media and top age group triathlete. Also we talk about the value of the conversations that he and NTK (No Triathlon Kim) have had with their guest on Triathlon Taren Podcast.
Instagram Taren: https://www.instagram.com/triathlontaren/
Triathlon Taren Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/do/podcast/triathlon-taren-podcast/id1278341165?l=en
YouTube Triathlon Taren: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1A...2020-05-071h 01
The Extramilest Podcast#32: Triathlon Taren on Heart Rate Training for Running, Biking and Swimming."People train too hard on their easy days and not hard enough on their hard days." Taren Gesell aka Triathlon Taren (IG | YouTube) started out playing baseball, skateboarding and Curling competitively. After finding Triathlon at University he went on to become an All-World Ironman triathlete, IRONMAN U Certified Coach and ISSA Certified Specialist in Sports Nutrition. In this interview, Triathlon Taren gives us an honest and entertaining account of his beginnings, having an apparently typical Curler’s lifestyle, through the trials which led him to compete in sprint, Olympic and half-Ironman races and to help ma...2020-04-0255 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastHow the Coronavirus Will Affect Triathlon | Ventum Founder Diaa NourAn episode unlike any other on the Triathlon Taren podcast. We talk to co-founder of Ventum bicycles, Diaa Nour, about how the coronavirus may impact his (and other) bike company, why he took a big step regarding his alcohol use, triathlon cyber-trolls, and how building a successful business has cost him major personal relationships. We also chat about upcoming models of Ventum bikes and where the triathlon bike industry is headed.2020-03-011h 09
Tri Talking SportTriathlon Taren, Sarah Hartmann and Triny Willerton: Embracing Passion for TriathlonTriathlon Taren (Taren Gesell) has turned his personal interest in triathlon into an opportunity to create awareness of the sport through his podcasts and YouTube channel, he has become a household name worldwide through his digital platforms whilst through his training platform Trainiac is supporting and coaching athletes from across the world, many of whom are starting out in their triathlon journey. Sarah Hartmann has coupled her passion for helping others with her love of triathlon and has paved her way to the role of Executive Director of the IRONMAN Foundation spearheading the delivery of a...2020-01-291h 19Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastTriathlon Training Zones Without Fancy TechOn this week's Triathlon Taren podcast, Taren talks all about zone training. He breaks down how zone training works, talks about the science behind it (including specific studies) and how his own coach, Dr. Dan Plews, is using it with Taren as he attempts to qualify for Kona. NOTES: * https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/31689684/?i=1&from=Maximal%20lactate%20steady%20state%20versus * https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/23921084/ * https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/29050040/2020-01-1637 min
Crazy Does ItTaren Gesell (Triathlon Taren)Triathlon Taren, or Taren Gesell, hasn’t always been the Speedo-clad, All-World Ironman triathlete, and IRONMAN U Certified Coach and ISSA Certified Specialist in Sports Nutrition that you see today. Although he grew up skateboarding, playing baseball and curling competitively, by the time he started university, he hit his all-time high weight of 215lbs… thanks to a steady diet of beer and bacon. At 5’8” tall, he was unhealthy and unhappy. A friend who was heavily into fitness got Taren into the gym, pushing weights and eating nothing but chicken and brown rice. He lost some weight b...2019-11-2900 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastWeightlifter Nick Bare: 11:28 in First Triathlon with Just 5 Months of TrainingFive months ago, weightlifter Nick Bare (also a popular YouTuber), decided he was going to do an Ironman, despite never having done a triathlon of any kind. He signed up to TeamTrainiac.com and begin his training journey with the help of Triathlon Taren. He finished Ironman Florida in a blistering time of 11:28, and we talk to him on this week's podcast about what the experience was like. And we have a huge giveaway!2019-11-101h 09Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastNail the Triathlon Bike with Just Two Workouts a WeekWith the release of Taren's latest book, Triathlon Bike Foundations, there are lots of questions about the main theme: that you can nail the triathlon bike with only two bike workouts a week. On this week's podcast, Taren explains how that's possible, what's holding most triathlon cyclists back, and the easy ways to get faster on the bike.2019-10-2752 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastTriathlon on a Carnivore Diet | Pete Jacobs Eats BrainsPete Jacobs is the 2012 Ironman World Champion, and he's also a strict carnivore, eating only fish, eggs, meat, water and salt on a daily basis. On this week's edition of the Triathlon Taren podcast, we find out what Pete's been up to since 2012, whether we'll see him race in Kona again, and how he fuels Ironman training and racing on a meat-only diet. 2019-08-251h 25Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastThree Keys to the Beginner Triathlon SwimOn this episode of the podcast, Triathlon Taren discusses the three keys beginner triathletes need to know to have a strong triathlon swim. Taren's new book, "Triathlon Swimming Foundations" is also available for sale now at triathlontaren.com/triathlonswimmingbook2019-08-1844 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastLow Carb Triathlon Training Part 2 | Dr. Dan PlewsTriathlon Taren completed his first full distance (aka Ironman-distance) triathlon at Challenge Roth, in a blazing fast time of 9:41:32, quite a feat for a first full. Taren did it all under the guidance of Dr. Dan Plews, the 2018 Kona amateur champion who researches, teaches and coaches under the low carb, high fat paradigm. And that's exactly how he trained Taren for Roth: low carb, high fat, with very specific training techniques. On this episode of the podcast, they talk all things LCHF and Taren's first full-Ironman-distance experience!2019-08-021h 06Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastKurt Spenser | Co-Founder of ROKAOn this week's edition of the Triathlon Taren podcast, we chat with Kurt Spenser, co-founder of one of the most popular brands in Triathlon today: ROKA, the creator of some of the best wetsuits in the world. We talk about how they started the company, how they came up with some of their groundbreaking innovations in wetsuit technology, and about some of their products that never got off the ground!2019-04-291h 05
The Pacing and Racing PodcastTriathlon Taren - HR Zone Training, Ventum Bikes, & Pro Triathlon Training Course!Today’s guest is coming on the show for the second time, and its none other than Triathlon Taren!
So, this episode we are diving into the exciting realm of Heart Rate Zone Training! Now I have consistently asked many of the top professional triathletes In the world; do they tend to base their training off perceived exertion, pace, wattage, or heart rate. The common answer was the latter of the 4 and today we have the heart rate expert on to teach us about it and how you can incorporate it into your training; and more importantly – when...2019-04-281h 03Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastHow Much Should You Run in Triathlon Training?On this week's edition of the podcast, Triathlon Taren does a deep dive into how much you should be running if you're a triathlete in training! He talks about how many runs a week you need, what to do if you don't have enough time to run, what type of runs will benefit you most, and more.2019-04-2147 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastCreatine for Triathletes | Dr. Scott ForbesCreatine is well known as a supplement to aid in weight lifting results, but could it help triathletes? On this week's edition of the Triathlon Taren podcast, we talk to Dr. Scott Forbes of Brandon University about his extensive research into creatine and how the research shows it could be used to help triathlon performance.2019-04-1447 min
Dialed Cycling PodcastDialed Podcast 57 - Triathlon Taren joins us to discuss post race recovery and bringing more people into cycling and triathlonSend us a textTriathlon Taren joins us to discuss post race recovery and bringing more people into the sports of cycling and triathlon! Enjoy this, our backpedal, and more!Support the show2019-03-251h 05
The Pacing and Racing PodcastTriathlon Taren on training advice & Team Trainiacs!Hey guys thanks for tuning into the Pacing and Racing Podcast Experience! I am super excited to share this interview with Taren Gesell; also known on social media as Triathlon Taren!
This was a fun podcast to record with him; he's very talented in what he does so in this podcast I asked him questions on how he managed to get where he was today with his podcasting and YouTube channels, what his 2019 race schedule looks like, and we put him through the ringer on a Q&A Lightning round! Definitely tune in and be sure to...2019-02-1649 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastTriathlon Training While TravellingOn this episode of the Triathlon Taren podcast, Taren talks about how to train for triathlon if you're someone who happens to travel a lot -- or if you have to travel in the prime part of your training for a big race. How to not just maintain fitness but even gain fitness, even without the comforts of training at home!2019-02-1044 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastFat burning endurance building workouts that are easier but make you fasterOn this week's episode of the Triathlon Taren podcast, Taren discusses Zone 2 training: why it's such a critically important part of a triathlon training plan and how a lot of people have the wrong idea about it.2019-01-2853 min
Pursuit of the Perfect Race216 - Expert Series - Triathlon Taren216 – Expert Series – Triathlon Taren-I continue the expert series with my friend Triathlon Taren from Canada. If you’re a die hard Kona fan that doesn’t like change or open mindedness, this episode probably isn’t for you. We talk about some real rants and go off on some tangents. We also talk about Super League, professionals, the new standards to get to Kona, and even Challenge. This talk is one of my most insightful episodes cause Taren is also a podcaster, avid (putting it mildly) YouTuber, and shares his insight and we have the same thoughts o...2019-01-261h 09Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastHighest Return on Time Training for Triathlon: HIIT TrainingIn this episode of the Triathlon Taren podcast, Taren talks about how athletes can get the highest return on their time while training, by using HIIT training (aka High Intensity Interval Training). 2019-01-2149 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastThe 4 Key Ingredients for a Successful Triathlon Training PlanIn this episode, Triathlon Taren breaks down (in great detail) the four key elements of a successful triathlon training plan! SHOW LINKS Team Trainiac HR Training 80/20 Book One Minute Workout Primal Endurance Ben Greenfield SHOW SUPPORTERS Fluid Running Four Sigmatic2019-01-141h 04
Humans of Triathlon (H.o.T) PodcastEp. #32: Triathlon Taren & NTK | Living a Life of Fulfillment while Uplifting ThousandsThe first episode of 2019, and we couldn't think of anyone better to kick-start the new year with than Taren Gesell (aka 'Triathlon Taren') and his wife, Kim Gesell (aka 'No Triathlon Kim') (who's actually the first non-triathlete to come on the show)!
Taren went from being 215lbs (98kg), drunk and unhappy as an investment adviser to 150lbs (68kg), an All-World Ironman triathlete, a coach, an inspiration to many, and living a life he never would've dreamed of - as one of the top Triathlon influencers in the world, right now - with nearly 100,000 followers across social media!2019-01-071h 13Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastTriathlon Taren and NTK Wrap Up Their Personal 2018In this special year-end edition of the Triathlon Taren podcast, Taren and No Triathlon Kim (NTK) chat about the hilites of their year, not necessarily directly related to triathlon! 2018-12-301h 13Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastOutspoken Women in Triathlon Summit | Ashley WilesAshley Wiles is a member of Live Feisty Media, a progressive media outlet aimed at empowering new perspectives and voices in triathlon. They have the Ironwomen Podcast, they live stream events on Facebook, and generally work to support and hilight women in the sport of triathlon! Ashley not only hosts the Facebook lives, she is also the founder of Sole Girls, a program designed to empower girls aged 8-12 to complete a 5km race. On the podcast today, she speaks to us about the recent, first-ever Outspoken Women in Triathlon Summit, and talks about why it's important to...2018-12-2459 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastFinding My Voice | Triathlon inspiration from the voice of Ironman Mike ReillyMike Reilly has been involved with Ironman from the very beginning, 40 years ago. He's the beloved voice of Ironman, the finish line announcer who bestows the honor of the call "You are an IRONMAN!" on those who complete the race. He's also one of the most positive, inspiring people involved in the sport. And now, he has written a book detailing some of the most incredible tales from his four decades meeting the people who participate in Ironman races. On this episode, Mike returns for his 2nd appearance on the Triathlon Taren podcast and he talks about in...2018-10-1251 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastFight of the underdog | Pro triathlete Emma PallantEmma Pallant is a British pro-triathlete who first made her mark as a track athlete, winning British Universities Championships and European Cross Country Championships (to name a couple.) She took up triathlon in 2012 and started winning both triathlons and duathlons, becoming the World Duathlon champ in 2015. With her focus shifted strictly to triathlon, Emma had a strong year in 2017, picking up 2nd place in the 70.3 World Championship, and in 2018 winning in Mallorca, Barcelona and Staffordshire. On this episode of the Triathlon Taren podcast, we talk to Emma about why she sees herself as an underdog, why she's a...2018-10-0756 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastCody Beals | Winner of IM Mont Tremblant & ChattanoogaCody Beals is one of the hottest professional triathletes on the circuit right now, notching wins at Ironman Mont Tremblant (beating favourite Lionel Sanders in that race) and Ironman Chattanooga in 2018. Based out of Guelph, Ontario, Canada, Cody found his way to competing as a pro in 2014, having a top five finish at Ironman 70.3 Muskoka as his final age group race of 2013. On today's episode of the Triathlon Taren podcast, Taren and NTK talk to Cody not just about his sudden rise in the triathlon ranks (and beating Lionel in MT!) but about his passion for home re...2018-10-011h 06Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastLucy Charles | The next great female triathlete, could she win Kona in 2018?Lucy Charles is a 24-year old professional triathlete who has literally burst onto the scene, seemingly out of nowhere, and is being called the next great female triathlet. Previously a high level swimmer in the UK, she made her triathlon debut in 2014 as an amateur, winning her age group in Kona in 2015. She subsequently turned pro and has been shocking the world ever since. Charles won Ironman Lanzalote in 2017, she came second place to Daniela Ryf in the 2017 World Ironman Championship, with a personal best time of 8:59:48, and she won the Ironman African Championship in April 2018. Will she be ab...2018-09-2353 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastMat Steinmetz | Faster cycling and best triathlon bike setup from the owner of 51 SpeedshopMat Steinmetz is a self described "Sports Scientist, Coach, Bike Fit Specialist, and Age-Group Triathlete". He's also the owner of 51 Speedshop, which is quickly becoming known as one of the top bicycle component makers in triathlon as their products focus on on comfort, positioning, and aerodynamics. On this week's Triathlon Taren podcast, Mat talks with Taren about proper bike fit and all things cycling, common bike fit mistakes, how small tweaks can make huge improvements in a triathlete's times, and much more. SHOW SUPPORTERS: Four Sigmatic New Wave Swim Buoy (Get 10% o...2018-08-261h 11Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastExactly how triathletes should train for the swim | Part 2 with Gerry RodriguezGerry Rodriguez, the founder and head coach of Tower 26, is known as one of the top triathlon swim coaches. He has such athletes on his roster as triathlon pros Lionel Sanders and Linsey Corbin, just to name a couple. But he also works with age-groupers of all skill levels to improve their swim strokes, both in person and through his sought-after online swim program. On this episode of the Triathlon Taren podcast, Taren visited Gerry in California for a few days of swim training and they sat down to talk in depth about Gerry's swim philosophy and...2018-07-301h 09Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastReigning Olympic gold medalist Gwen Jorgensen leaves triathlon for marathonSince 2010, Gwen Jorgensen has been known as a top female athlete in triathlon after being named USA Triathlon's Rookie of the Year. She placed 2nd in the 2011 World Championship Series in London, earning a spot on the 2012 USA Olympic triathlon team. In the following years, she wracked up countless podium finishes in the World Triathlon Series before winning Gold at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. She had a baby in early 2017 and later in the year, Jorgensen announced she'd be retiring from triathlon and focusing on marathon running -- with an aim to win Olympic gold in Tokyo 2020. ...2018-07-231h 01Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastUnbelievable comeback after horrific accident in Kona 2017| Pro Triathlete Matt Russell - Triathlon Taren PodcastProfessional triathlete Matt Russell was having a great race at Kona in 2017 when he was hit by a vehicle mid-race. Not only did he suffer nearly life-ending physical injuries, he sustained a catastrophic brain injury. The accident was so bad, he doesn't remember any of it, he only knows the details relayed to him by fellow triathletes on the course who saw it happen. Incredibly, he is already back to racing, despite the fact he still has many side-effects from what happened. On today's episode of the Triathlon Taren podcast, Matt gives his very first interview since the crash happened. He...2018-07-091h 00
TOWER 26 Be Race Ready PodcastEpisode #53: Mr. T: Triathlon Taren Talks about his Transition to Triathlon, his Training, Technique, and Tower 26Triathlon Taren of Youtube/Podcast fame sits in to discuss his rise as a triathlon personality. He fills us in on how he has gained fast success in the triathlon market though his informative and entertaining videos, and his world renown podcast. Tower 26 recommended equipment Go to https://coaching.tower26.com for a FREE workout and to subscribe to the Tower 26 Affiliate Program. After the topic of the episode is covered, the athlete questions are answered, and the topic for the next episode is revealed. To ask questions to be answered ON...2018-07-0640 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastHalf-Ironman Coeur d’Alene 70.3 2018 Race Recap - Triathlon Taren PodcastTriathlon Taren does a race recap for his race in half-ironman Coeur d'Alene 70.3 and how the race went down for the pros and eventual overall winners Matt Hanson and Haley Chura. Triathlon Taren goes through his race prep in training, what he did differently in 2018 vs 2017, how his taper process was different, how the race itself went in INCoeur d'Alene 70.3, and the triathlon training lessons he'll be taking away for future races.2018-06-2946 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastObese and bullied, triathlete Ian Harding lost 100 lbs and helps others get healthy - Triathlon Taren PodcastIan Harding grew up overweight. He was bullied and bordering on depressed, and as he grew older, found himself drinking an unhealthy amount. At high end, he was 320lbs and climbing. Once he made it to college, he had a few eye-opening experiences that made him realize a life change was in order. That life change included triathlon; Ian has since lost 100lbs, has competed in two USA Triathlon Age Group Nationals, and chooses a healthy lifestyle every day. On today's Triathlon Taren podcast, we talk to Ian about his mindset as a child and into adulthood as he continued to...2018-06-251h 02Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastFrom 229lb smoker to pro triathlete in 3.5 years | Renee Kiley - Triathlon Taren PodcastAs recently as 2013, Renee Kiley found herself at the most unhealthy point in her life. She was 229lbs, sedentary and a heavy smoker who was consumed with her stressful career. In 2014, she rode a bike for the first time since she was a kid. That was the beginning of her three year transformation from unhealthy, non-exerciser into a professional triathlete. On today's episode of the Triathlon Taren podcast, we talk with Renee about the staggering changes in her life, how she ended up so unhealthy to begin with, the challenges she faced in getting healthy, how she decided to give...2018-06-171h 08Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastThe Man with the Halo | Kona favourite, Tim Don’s inspiring comeback from a broken neck - Triathlon Taren PodcastIronman World Record holder Tim Don was a favourite to win the 2017 Ironman World Championship in Kona. He arrived on the Big Island early to acclimatize but while out on a short training ride two days before the race, the worst happened: he was hit by a car and broke his neck. If he wanted any hope of ever competing again, he had to make the choice to get a halo screwed into his skull. A friend suggested recording his recovery journey, and that video has been turned into the new documentary presented by On Running, The Man with the H...2018-06-101h 00Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastFrom 264lbs to 70.3 World Championships | Tim Ford, Triathlete and CEO of MaccaX Tri Team - Triathlon Taren PodcastBack in 2010, Tim Ford was 264lbs with high blood pressure and high cholesterol at the young age of 24. A friend convinced him to enter a triathlon and it took him over four hours to complete the 1.5km swim, 40km bike and 10km run. Fast forward to today, he has lost more than 100lbs and raced in the 2016 Half Ironman World Championships. He recently completed his law degree and now works not only as a triathlon coach but also is CEO of MaccaX Triathlon Team. On today's episode of the Triathlon Taren podcast, we talk to Tim about how he became s...2018-06-0359 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastPro triathlete Sarah Piampiano | Former two-pack-a-day smoker now multiple Ironman champion - Triathlon Taren PodcastSarah Piampiano is a multiple Ironman champion. After starting her working life in the high stress environment of investment banking in New York, smoking two packs of cigarettes a day, Sarah has become one of the best female Ironman triathletes in the world. Sarah’s goal is to become world champion at Ironman Hawaii one day and she’s not shy about saying it. In this triathlon podcast Triathlon Taren and Sarah talk about her career in investment banking, the personality traits some high level athletes have, her history of racing and training under Matt Dixon and Purple Patch Fitness, and...2018-05-2740 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastHow To Sell 12,000 Snorkels a Month | John Mix, Founder and CEO of FINIS - Triathlon Taren PodcastJohn Mix is the founder and CEO of FINIS, the swim product company that makes snorkels, goggles and swim-aid tools that make swimming easier for triathletes worldwide. FINIS sells over 10,000 snorkels every month now but business didn't start out as easily as you'd expect from such a large company. In the early days, John worked full-time in another job while FINIS was just starting in his garage, where they made early prototypes from sprinkler hoses. In this Triathlon Taren podcast, Taren and John discuss how FINIS went from its struggling early days to one of the largest swim product companies...2018-05-2055 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastThe Fastest Swimmer in Galveston 70.3, Laurence Delisle, Talks About Overcoming Setbacks As a Pro Triathlete - Triathlon Taren PodcastLaurence Delisle is a professional half-ironman 70.3 triathlete who is an NCAA All-American swimmer from UCLA and an Olympic Trials competitor. Laurence is competing in 2018 as a pro triathlete for the first time under Matt Dixon and the Purplepatch team. She just finished her first race as a pro in half-ironman Galveston 70.3 where she was first out of the water by a significant margin swimming faster than many of the pro male triatheltes. Laurence is very open, friendly, and accessible which shows by her Tip Tuesday swim videos on Instagram, she's friendly and easy going but also incredibly determined with an a...2018-05-131h 07Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastJeanni Seymour & Justin Metzler on Biking Without a Saddle and How to Pick Up a Pro Triathlete - Triathlon Taren PodcastJeanni Seymour and Justin Metzler are professional Ironman and half-ironman 70.3 triathletes who are a couple that are known around the Universe as #Metzlemour they're a worldwide sensation really. Jeanni Seymour is one of the highest ranked Ironman 70.3 triathletes and Justin had an amazing 2017 of half-ironman racing cracking the top five multiple times in dramatic fashion. In this interview on the Triathlon Taren podcast Jeanni and Justin talk about the challenges of being in a relationship with a fellow pro triathlete, Justin's harrowing two weeks of racing in Oceanside 70.3 and racing without a saddle, and how Jeanni barely does speed workouts a...2018-05-061h 05
The creative action takers podcast#EP6 “Triathlon” Taren GesellTaren Gesell, or as he’s known on the internet Triathlon Taren runs his own business dedicated to helping beginner triathletes (that’s the crazy sport where people swim bike and run), and I’m so excited to have him on the show because I personally have benefited from him putting out tonnes and tonnes of useful content via his YouTube channel, Instagram feed, podcast, newsletter, and online coaching.
Taren is a perfect example of someone who decided they wanted to do what they truly loved and enjoyed for a living, set about building a great community around that, and is con...2018-05-0551 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastMatt Chrabot: The Pro Ironman Triathlete People Need to Watch Out For in 2018 - Triathlon Taren PodcastMatt Chrabot is a professional Ironman distance triathlete who a lot of triathletes don't know about but should. With multiple Ironman and Ironman 70.3 triathlon wins to his resume, and a top tier career in ITU triathlon racing Matt has been one of the best triathletes on the scene for a lot of years. In this triathlon podcast with Matt Chrabot, Triathlon Taren and NTK talk about Matt's history as a lifeguard and open water swimmer, his bootleg beer-making hobby in college, and what his outcome goals are in Ironman racing for 2018. Topics discussed: Matt's website Matt on Instagram Matt on F...2018-04-2950 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastSusan Lacke | Author, Life’s Too Short To Go So F*cking Slow - Triathlon Taren PodcastSusan Lacke is the author of a new book called "Life's Too Short To Go So F*cking Slow; Lessons From An Epic Friendship That Went The Distance", where she details the story of how a co-worker encouraged her to get into triathlon and how his coaching and friendship changed the course of her life. In this episode of the Triathlon Taren podcast, Taren's wife and regular podcast co-host NTK (No Triathlon Kim) takes the reigns for the interview with Susan, which is done in format we've never done before. Topics discussed in this podcast: Susan Lacke's book2018-04-2225 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastLauren Brandon | 2nd out of the water in Kona, Faster than Pro Men, and being coached by a spouse - Triathlon Taren PodcastLauren Brandon is a pro Ironman triathlete who has just weeks before this interview quit her job and committed full time to pro triathlon racing. Lauren is a former NCAA All-American swimmer and is so talented in the swim that even when starting five minutes behind the pro men's field will swim past some of the pro male triathletes. In this triathlon podcast interview with Lauren Brandon we talk about how she got into triathlon through her husband Barrett Brandon, who is also a professional triathlete, how she stays motivated to train after a lifetime of competitive swimming, how she f...2018-04-151h 03
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 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastWhat’s Killing Triathlon Today and What Made It Explode in the 2000s with Steve Fleck - Triathlon Taren PodcastSteve Fleck has been in the triathlon industry as a competitor, marketer, and now race announcer since 1981. Steve raced one of the first triathlons ever held in Canada in 1981 and lays claim to a 9:04 Ironman personal best, doing so at a time when he claims triathletes "Had NO idea what they were doing." He then moved on to the business side of triathlon landing a job in marketing with Sugoi. Today he's a full time freelance endurance industry consultant and announces races all over the world. Topics discussed in this interview: Steve Fleck on Twitter Steve Fleck blog Steve Fleck a...2018-04-021h 02Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastJesse Kropelnicki on how to quantitatively create world class triathletes - Triathlon Taren PodcastJesse Kropelnicki is the Head Coach and Founder of QT2 Systems training Ironman triathletes such as: Linsey Corbin, Angela Naeth, Jeanni Seymour, and Justin Metzler. Jesse is an engineer by trade and has approached triathlon coaching with an engineers mindset, creating systems, processes, tests, protocols, and calculators to systematically identify the primary areas holding each individual athlete back from excellent triathlon performance so that training can be designed to overcome those limiters and create a better athlete. Topics discussed in this interview: QT2 Systems OutRival Racing The Core Diet The Run Formula Race time prediction calculator Field work Nutrition The C...2018-03-2659 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastAntoine J Desroches Talks About the Unknown Life of Most Pro Triathletes - Triathlon Taren PodcastAntoine Desroches is a vegan pro triathlete from Montreal, Canada who's finished as high as fifth in several Ironman 70.3 races. In this podcast interview Triathlon Taren and Antoine talk about what life is like for most pro triathletes who aren't "celebrity pros", how pros with real jobs or are in school find the time and money to compete in pro level Ironman and ITU races through sponsorships, coaching, and saving every possible penny. Topics discussed in this triathlon podcast: Antoine J. Desroches on Instagram Antoine's Triathlon Magazine Canada articles Antoine J Desroches on YouTube TheNowPodcast interview with Triathlon Taren Vegan K...2018-03-1957 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastFelix Magowan: Why He Bought Triathlete Magazine from Ironman - Triathlon Taren PodcastFelix Magowan is a partner at Pocket Ventures, which is best known to triathletes as the company that has recently purchased Triathlete Magazine, Velonews, Velopress, and Women's Running from World Triathlon Corporation (the company that runs Ironman). What's most interesting about this is that in the 1980s Felix was one of the original founders of Inside Communications which owned and operated Inside Cycling, Inside Triathlon, and Triathlete Magazine. In this interview Triathlon Taren and Felix talk shop about why Felix and his team at Pocket Outdoor Media would decide to come out of retirement in the triathlon and endurance sports w...2018-03-1245 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastRocky Harris: CEO of USA Triathlon Talks About How They’re Helping Beginner Triathletes - Triathlon Taren PodcastRocky Harris is the new CEO of USAT (USA Triathlon) which is the governing body for triathlon in the United States. Historically USAT has operated in a silo being known primarily for offering race organizers insurance, however they're recently partnered with heavyweights like Ironman and Triathlete magazine to invest hundreds of thousands of dollars a year to launch My Time to Tri and attempt to add 100,000 beginner triathletes to our sport each year. Topics discussed in the interview: My Time to Tri Rocky Harris on Twitter USAT Foundation 2018-03-0531 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastMatt Dixon: Become The Fastest Athlete Possible with Fewer Training Hours - Triathlon Taren PodcastMatt Dixon is the head coach of Purple Patch Fitness. He coaches professional Ironman champions with notables such as Sarah Piampiano, Jesse Thomas, Laura Siddall, Kevin Collington and an host of other pros, elite amateurs, and age groupers from around the world. Matt Dixon is well known for his authorship of two books the Well Built Triathlete and the Fast-Track Triathlete which are two of the most highly rated triathlon training books on Amazon and have turned the endurance training world on it's head by supporting the belief that age grouper triathletes can become faster by actually dialling back the...2018-02-2657 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastLaura Siddall: Choosing Challenge vs Ironman Races & Becoming a Pro Triathlete as an Adult - Triathlon Taren PodcastLaura Siddall (Sidd) is a top pro Ironman distance triathlete who is a multiple long course triathlon champion. Laura Siddall had a phenomenal 2017 season of triathlon racing, concentrating largely on the Challenge Family of triathlon races winning multiple times and finishing second in the Challenge European points rankings, she also placed second in Ironman New Zealand and eventually finished 15th at the 2017 Ironman World Championships. Laura talks about the decision to focus on Challenge Family triathlons versus Ironman races, the challenges associated with being an upcoming pro triathlete, her decision to leave her corporate career at an older age (her w...2018-02-121h 14Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastLinsey Corbin: 10+ Years of Kona Pro Racing, Record Setting Ironmans, and Coming Back From Injury - Triathlon Taren PodcastIn this triathlon podcast Taren talks to Linsey Corbin who's been a pro triathlete for over ten years. Linsey Corbin has raced in the Ironman World Championship over ten times and has never finished out of the top fifteen pro triathletes, she also holds the title of completing the fastest Ironman distance triathlon by an American female. Topics discussed in this interview: Linsey Corbin YouTube channel Linsey's Instagram Linsey's Twitter Linsey Corbin website2018-02-051h 00Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastBrian MacKenzie Talks About Crossfit and High-Intensity Training to Get Faster in Triathlon - Triathlon Taren PodcastBrian MacKenzie is a human performance and movement specialist. After training for ultra endurance marathons and Ironman events and experiencing physical breakdown he analyzed traditional endurance training methods used by triathletes and runners, as a result he went down a path of creating training programs that reduced endurance training and increased strength and technique training. Topics discussed in the podcast interview: Power Speed Endurance 3 Fu3l Habit XPT Power Speed Endurance book Unbreakable Runner book2018-01-291h 02Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastTriathlon Taren & No Triathlon Kim Recap 2017 and Discuss 2018 Goals - Triathlon Taren PodcastIn this episode of the Triathlon Taren Podcast, Taren and NTK (No Triathlon Kim) talk about how 2017 as one of the biggest years of their lives. They discuss what their thoughts were when Triathlon Taren did the first daily vlog on February 1st, 2017, their favourite surprises from the year, the Ironman World Championship, why No Triathlon Kim went to Kona but not Austin, and what goals Triathlon Taren has for 2018. Topics discussed: Ironman World Championship Gerry Rodrigues Interview Sarah Crowley Interview First Vlog2018-01-2252 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastVentum Bike Founders Jimmy Seear & Diaa Nour talk $32,000 bikes, Negative Reviews, Triathlon Startups - Triathlon Taren PodcastIn this episode of the Triathlon Taren Podcast Taren speaks with Jimmy Seear and Diaa Nour who are the founders of Ventum Bikes. Jimmy and Diaa met and decided they would start Ventum bikes, why they sell a $32,000 bike, new bike price points and road bikes made by Ventum which triathletes and cyclists can expect in 2018. Topics discussed in the podcast: Ventum Bikes main website Ventum bikes trade up program Ventum Signature bike 2018-01-151h 04Taren's MōTTIV Method Podcast2017 Year in Review with Coach Pat Peacock: Austin & Campeche 70.3s, Marathon Swimming, and Training Plan Design - Triathlon Taren PodcastIn this episode of the Triathlon Taren Podcast Taren sits down with Coach Patrick Peacock to recap how the 2017 race season went. We talk about half-ironman Campeche, training camps, winning local races, marathon swimming (specifically Coach Pat pulling out of our marathon swim due to hypothermia then getting redemption and completing the swim solo two months later), Austin 70.3, and the Gran Canyon rim-to-rim-to-rim ultra marathon run Pat completed to end his season. Topics discussed in the podcast: Marathon Swim Marathon Swim Redemption Victoria Beach Training Camp Half-Ironman Austin Coach Pat on Instagram2018-01-081h 10Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastGerry Rodrigues: Is He The Best Triathlon Swim Coach In The World? - Triathlon Taren PodcastGerry Rodrigues is the head coach and Founder of Tower 26, he has coached pro triathletes like Lionel Sanders, Holly Lawrence, Jesse Thomas, Matt Russell, and Olympian Mark Spitz. Gerry has participated on numerous Trinidad national teams, he still holds national Masters titles, several world Masters titles, and national and world Masters records. He has also competed in the 28.5 mile swim around Manhattan Island which is discussed in the interview. Lionel Sanders says that Gerry is "the best swim coach around", in this interview we talk to Gerry about how he takes very complicated aspects of triathlon swimming and communicates them ve...2017-12-181h 00Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastBrad Culp Explains His Side of The Online Attack of Danielle Dingman’s GoFundMe Campaign - Triathlon Taren PodcastBrad Culp has been closely involved in the recent online attack of rookie half-ironman 70.3 pro Danielle Dingman. After having Danielle on the podcast earlier this week it was important to hear from the opposition's side so we asked Brad to be on the show. Brad is the former Editor-in-Chief of Triathlete Magazine and Lava Magazine, he is currently a freelance writer and has been in the triathlon media industry for years. Topics discussed in the interview: Danielle Dingman Interview2017-12-1347 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastSarah Crowley: From Accounting to the Ironman World Championship Podium - Triathlon Taren PodcastIn this interview Triathlon Taren and No Triathlon Kim speak with Sarah Crowley, who's had the best probably the best all around 2017 full Ironman distance seasons of all female triathletes out there. She won two regional events at the Asia Pacific Ironman Championship, the European Ironman Championship in Frankfurt, and Capped it off with an ITU World Triathlon Series long course win and then she went to the Ironman World Championship where she finished third overall. Learn about her story from this incredible year and her insight of that crazy day in Kona. In addition, learn how she was able...2017-12-041h 15Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastBen Fuqua: Top 10 American in Kona in Just 5 Days a Week - Triathlon Taren PodcastIn this interview Triathlon Taren and No Triathlon Kim speak with competitive age group triathlete Ben Fuqua from Team Every Man Jack. Ben started triathlon in 2010 and in his first several races he was anything but spectacular, clocking half-ironman finish times of 6:34 and full ironman times close to fourteen hours. Ben transformed his body and his triathlon racing ability dramatically in just several seasons and now has a personal best half-ironman finish time of 4:13 and was a top 10 American amateur in Kona in 2016. Ben is also a team member of the mens personal care product line Team Every Man Jack w...2017-11-2158 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastChris Fortune from Powertap talks building Saris Group, Meditation, and Industry Trends - Triathlon Taren PodcastIn this episode Triathlon Taren sat down with the founder of Saris Cycling group, Chris Fortune, while at Interbike 2017 to hear about the story of how Saris came to become one of the leading brands in cycling. Chris Fortune's Saris Cycling Group may be better known for it's consumer-facing brands Powertap, Cyclops, and the Bones car rack. Topics discussed in this interview: Richie Davidson brain imaging Powertap Cycleops Bones rack2017-11-1359 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastSarah True: Good and Bad being a 2-time Olympian & moving to 70.3 racing - Triathlon Taren PodcastSarah True is a two-time Olympian and has recently moved up to the half-ironman distance with great success achieving multiple podium placings in 70.3 races, a fourth place finish at the half-ironman world championships in Chattanooga and a win at half-ironman Austin 70.3. In this interview Sarah talks about the good and bad aspects of being an ITU series professional triathlete, how half-ironman racing has renewed her passion for triathlon, mistakes she's made in her first year of long course racing, and how she plans to take a run at the Ironman Hawaii World Championships in 2018.2017-11-0633 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastHalf-Ironman Austin 70.3 2017 Race Recap - Triathlon Taren PodcastHalf-Ironman Austin 70.3 happened on October 29, 2017 and Triathlon Taren placed 5th in the 35-39 age category and 82nd overall, qualifying for Half-Ironman Worlds South Africa in 2018. In this podcast Taren sits down in the grass right after the awards ceremony and discusses the things that went well from the race, what went poorly, what lessons he learned from the race, and how he needs to approach future races. Things discussed in the podcast: Results TYR Cat 5 Hurricane My Gear list2017-10-3038 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastIronman Hawaii 2017 World Championship Pro Recap: Patrick Lagne, Daniela Ryf, Doping, The Future of Ironman - Triathlon Taren PodcastIn this episode of the Triathlon Taren Podcast, Taren and No Triathlon Kim (NTK) sit down and recap the Ironman Hawaii 2017 World Championship. Taren and Kim discuss Patrick Lagne's unique running ability, Lionel Sanders' insanely analytic mind, Daniela Ryf's dominance, USA's lack of appearance on the podium, Jan Frodeno's sportsmanlike finish, superbikers vs super swimmers, cycling indoors, Lucy Charles amazing coming out party, among many other topics. Thank you Trainiacs for supporting us and allowing us to attend Ironman Kona 2017!2017-10-231h 06Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastIronman Hawaii Day 1: Patrick McCrann Talks about How to Qualify for Kona - Triathlon Taren PodcastWhile at Ironman Hawaii 2017 Triathlon Taren sat down with Patrick McCrann, the head coach of the Endurance Nation triathlon team. Patrick is a multiple time Kona qualifier as an age grouper, in this interview Patrick talks about how triathletes need to approach deciding to qualify for Kona, how to deal with the heat in Kona, and why Kona is the toughest triathlon in the world. See more about Endurance Nation by clicking here.2017-10-1030 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastIronman Hawaii 2017: Bob Babbitt Picks The Winners - Triathlon Taren PodcastWhile at Ironman Hawaii 2017 Triathlon Taren and No Triathlon Kim sat down with Bob Babbitt, the host and creator of Babbittville Radio which one of the longest standing pro-race coverage interview podcasts and live streams in ironman triathlon. Bob Babbitt entered his first Ironman Triathlon in 1980 when he was a gym teacher and the race, which he thought was held over two separate days, completely changes his life. Listen to Bob Babbitt sit down and talk about how the sport of ironman triathlon has evolved.2017-10-1024 minTaren's MōTTIV Method PodcastWahoo Fitness Founder Chip Hawkins on: Starting Businesses, The Future of Bike Tech, and Taking Risks Ep.008 - Triathlon Taren PodcastChip Hawkins, the Founder of the insanely quick growing company Wahoo Fitness, sits down with Taren while at Interbike 2017 to talk about the history of how he started Wahoo Fitness, the decisions he believes led to the success of the company, the riskiest moments in Wahoo's history, the mindset required to start and grow companies, where he feels the endurance sports tech industry is heading, and even some of the gadgets he has in mind for future Wahoo projects. Topics mentioned in the interview: Wahoo Kickr Indoor Trainer Wahoo Kickr Snap Indoor Trainer Wahoo Bolt cycling computer Wahoo Kickr Climb2017-10-021h 03Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastInterbike 2017 Highlights from Some of Triathlon Taren’s Favourite Brands - Triathlon Taren Podcast2017-09-251h 16Taren's MōTTIV Method PodcastTriathlon Taren & No Triathlon Kim Intro Ep.001 - Triathlon Taren Podcast2017-09-011h 29
Zen and the Art of EnduranceZenTri 634 - Triathlon Taren and Scott SambucciTwo Interviews! Youtuber Triathlon Taren about how he lives the Youtube lifestyle and Scott Sambucci about what it was like competing in Uberman.
Also lots about Keto diet, busting cheaters, Zen moments, and ego everything.2017-03-0900 minZen and the Art of EnduranceZenTri 634 - Triathlon Taren and Scott SambucciTwo Interviews! Youtuber Triathlon Taren about how he lives the Youtube lifestyle and Scott Sambucci about what it was like competing in Uberman.
Also lots about Keto diet, busting cheaters, Zen moments, and ego everything.2017-03-0900 min
Podcasts Archives - Triathlon Swim TrainingHow to train for a triathlon when you’re a busy professional – with Triathlon TarenTri Swim Coach Podcast #105 In this podcast, Kevin interviews Taren Gessell, Triathlon Taren of Youtube fame. They discuss: -Becoming Triathlon Taren -Most popular triathlon topics -Beginner swimmers training for triathlon -Triathlon as a lifestyle -Brick workouts -Maffetone Method advantages -Guide to Triathlon Swimming for busy professionals References Taren’s Website – http://triathlontaren.com Triathlon Taren on Youtube Triathlon [...]
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