ONE STEP AHEAD: Avoiding weight gain over the holiday season. WORKOUT OF THE WEEK: We bring back Cam Brown and Dylan McNeice to talk about Ironman Taupo 70.3 and what they do in their taper phase leading into an event. HOT PROPERTY INTERVIEW - BRADEN CURRIE: Braden Currie is one of the world's most respected multi-sport adventure racing athletes. He's the 2 x winner of New Zealand's iconic Coast to Coast race as well as numerous other multisport races both here and overseas. This month he not only raced to 2nd place in the Xterra World Champs in Maui but also made the announcement that he's giving ITU a crack with the hopes of possibly qualifying for Rio.

GEEK OUT: Introducing our new contributors who join us this week for our Geek Out. 'The Prof' (Paul Laursen - who leads the Performance Physiology Team at High Performance Sport New Zealand) and 'The Plews' (Dan Plews - Physiologist for High Performance Sport New Zealand).  This week they talk to us about 'Factors affecting performance in ultra-endurance triathlon'.

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