
The TriDoc Podcast, triathlon and health in one place
Jeff Sankoff is the TriDoc, a physician who will do the research so you don't have to in order to understand if any of those things marketed to endurance athletes can deliver close to what they promise. Before you put anything in or on your body, understand what the science says by listening to an expert who has done the work for you.
Latest episodes

Feb 1, 2019 • 51min
The TriDoc Podcast, Episode 4, Inside Tracker/Maddy Pesch/R4W
In this episode: the TriDoc looks for evidence to support or refute the claims made by online lab and nutrition counseling service Inside Tracker. Everyone wants to do well on a test but is this a test that you really need to take? Sophomore professional triathlete Maddy Pesch is by to discuss her rookie season and all that she learned in going from top age grouper to pro and what it is like to put her aspirations for a future as a physician on hold while she pursues her triathlon dreams. Plus, another episode of Reels for Wheels, mine and Janetta Iwanicki's suggestions for films to watch while spending time on the trainer.

Jan 23, 2019 • 39min
TriDoc Podcast; Episode 3, Pneumatic compression garments/Ryan Ignatz/R4W
The TriDoc Podcast returns with a look at the evidence behind the use of pneumatic compression garments. Is there science behind the hype or is it all hot air? Ryan Ignatz from Colorado Multisport is by to discuss the science of sweat. If you know what you are losing then you can know how to replace it and train and race to your potential. Ryan tells me why that's so important and how to get it right. Plus, another episode of Reels for Wheels. Two more great movies to watch while on the trainer!

Jan 8, 2019 • 40min
The TriDoc Podcast; Episode 2, CBD/Ginny Cataldi/R4W
Is there any evidence to support the use of CBD? There sure are a lot of people touting it for just about everything. On this episode, I take a look to see if there is anything out there to back up the hype.
The one and only Ginny Cataldi stops by for a conversation on dealing with injuries, managing expectations while coming back from them and how to get back to being at the top of the world.
And...
Reels for Wheels has two new movie suggestions for your time on the trainer.

Dec 17, 2018 • 45min
Tri Doc Podcast Episode 1, Acetaminophen&NSAIDS/Kelly Phuah/R4W
Welcome to the Tri Doc Podcast!
In this episode:
Acetaminophen and NSAIDS, safety and efficacy in training and racing/Interview with Kelly Phuah/Reels for Wheels