

Episode 150! That Triathlon Life Podcast
14 snips Jan 9, 2025
Celebrate a milestone with a lively conversation reflecting on the hosts' triathlon journey. They tackle the contrasting mindsets of training seasons while sharing amusing stories about sea creature cookies. Spontaneous calls from listeners spark discussions on triathlon dreams and emotional ties to the sport. Insights on encouraging kids' outdoor activities highlight the importance of support and early exposure. The hosts weigh bike choices, discuss camaraderie in training, and dive into technical swimming techniques with a humorous twist.
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Buying a TT Bike
- Consider the used TT bike market for cost-effectiveness.
- Older models can still provide significant speed gains over road bikes with clip-ons.
Wetsuit Benefit
- Catherine got a wetsuit from the speakers' garage sale and used it for Eagleman.
- Despite the water being almost too warm for a wetsuit, she found it beneficial.
Pull Buoy Dependence
- Tyson is considerably faster swimming with a pull buoy (10-15 seconds per 100 meters).
- He seeks advice on closing the gap without relying solely on the buoy.