

Roll On: Rest, Reflection & Responsibility
Feb 3, 2022
The hosts dive into the fascinating world of sports science, discussing 'Moneyball-esque' advancements in training technologies for triathletes. They reflect on a recent sabbatical and the personal lessons it brought. The drama surrounding free speech in podcasting, highlighted by the Joe Rogan controversy, generates thought-provoking insights. They also celebrate community efforts that raised nearly $500K for charity and explore the timeless wisdom of Alan Watts, alongside a discussion of the impactful miniseries 'Station Eleven.' Listener questions wrap up this lively discussion.
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Lost Ring
- Adam Skolnick lost his wedding ring while swimming in the Pacific Ocean.
- This led to a conversation about how common it is for ocean swimmers to lose rings.
Charity Water
- Rich Roll's podcast listeners unknowingly raised almost $500,000 for Charity: Water.
- This funded 13 water projects, helping over 15,000 people.
Triathlon Tech
- Norwegian triathletes' success stems from advanced data analysis, similar to "Moneyball".
- They use core heating sensors, CGM, and isotopic water analysis to optimize training and racing.