The Effortless Swimming Podcast

Brenton Ford
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Aug 11, 2016 • 35min

#73: Healing the Grump Athlete with Katee Pedicini

In this episode of The Effortless Swimming Podcast, we have Katee Pedicini. Katee is the author of "Healing The Grumpy Athlete". We will talk about her background, health and wellness and how her book came to be.
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Aug 11, 2016 • 26min

#72: The Need For Adventure with Chloe McCardel and Murph Renford

In this episode of The Effortless Swimming Podcast, I have two special guests: Chloe McCardel and Michael (Murph) Renford (son of legendary marathon swimmer, Des Renford). Chloe is aiming to break Des' record of 19 English Channel crossings this season. In this podcast, we talk about the need for adventure and connection with the ocean that drives marathon swimmers. Murph shares stories about his legendary dad like his record breaking swim from Sydney harbour to Wollongong (54 miles), his experience in swimming the English Channel and the happiness he gets from crewing for other swimmers.
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Jun 3, 2016 • 35min

#71: The Transition From Athlete to Coach with Sam Ashby

In this episode of the Effortless Swimming Podcast, we have Sam Ashby. Sam is a part of the Australian Swim Team. He is coaching an age group squad in Melbourne. Today, Sam will be talking about his transition from being a swimmer to being a coach.
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May 24, 2016 • 46min

#70: What I've Learnt From One Hundred Podcasts with Kevin Koskella from TriSwimCoach

In this podcast episode, we'll talk to Kevin Koskella of TriSwimCoach about the key takeaways he's had from interviewing guests in his own podcast and how it can help triathletes and swimmers improve their performance.
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May 18, 2016 • 26min

#69: Faster Swimming Series with Eney Jones - Racing and Rhythm (Part 3 of 3)

This is the 3rd episode in this 3-part series of interviews with Eney Jones. In this episode we'll talk all about racing and rhythm - how to achieve better results in your swimming and races. Let's get into it!
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May 18, 2016 • 26min

#68: Faster Swimming Series with Eney Jones - Gear and Toys (Part 2 of 3)

This is part 2 of the 3-part podcast series that I'm doing with Eney Jones. In this episode, we'll talk about gears that we can use to improve technique, rhythm and feel for the water.
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May 18, 2016 • 20min

#67: Faster Swimming Series with Eney Jones - Cues (Part 1 of 3)

In this 3-part episode of The Effortless Swimming Podcast, we have Eney Jones. In part 1, we'll talk about cues and analogies for faster swimming. In the second podcast, we'll talk about gear for faster swimming and the third podcast of this series is about racing and rhythm and how you can put everything together to get a better result in your triathlon or swimming race.
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May 10, 2016 • 50min

#66: The Psychology Of Performance with Grant Giles

In this episode, we have Level 3 triathlon coach and coach to many pros, Grant Giles. He works with a range of triathletes from Tim Van Berkel to Clayton Fettell. Grant specializes in the psychology of sports performance and how you can use mindfulness and other techniques to break through mental barriers. If you enjoy the mental game of sport, this episode is for you!
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Mar 23, 2016 • 56min

#65: Navigating Big Life Change with Kim Schwabenbauer

In this episode of The Effortless Swimming Podcast, we have Kim Schwabenbauer. We recently had her as a guest and since the last podcast we had with her, she is now pregnant! We talk about how it is to be a professional triathlete, to now being pregnant and what the future looks like for her. We also talk about a few things she is studying from her Master's degree: immunity and diet how athletes can avoid getting sick and keep themselves in top health
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Jan 26, 2016 • 47min

#64: Pushing The Limit With Craig Percival

In this episode of The Effortless Swimming Podcast, we have Craig Percival. Craig is a very successful triathlete and a multi-sport athlete. He finished second over all in The Ultraman World Championships in 2014. He has completed 20 Ironman events, a 4-time Hawaii-finisher and now getting ready for his biggest challenge yet - 8 Iron distance events in 8 days in the 8 different state and territories in Australia in March. In this podcast, Craig will share with us: how he is preparing for his biggest event yet the challenges he has experienced along the way how he is mentally managing his work, family life and training how 8 in 8 in 8 came to be what he teaches his athletes when he coaches them in the pool To learn more about Craig, his work and how to help with his fundraising for 8 in 8 in 8, visit his website - www.nolimitsendurance.com.au

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