That Triathlon Life Podcast
That Triathlon Life
Pro Triathletes Eric Lagerstrom, and Paula Findlay, team up with their friend and amateur triathlete Nick Goldston to hang out and answer questions about triathlon. https://www.thattriathlonlife.com
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Dec 1, 2022 • 53min
Triathlon training away from home, sweat tests, Peleton bikes, and more!
Next week Paula, and maybe Eric, are racing Ironman 70.3 Indian Wells. We talk a little bit about that, and answer your triathlon questions! Questions about fueling on the bike for a good race, favorite Zwift courses, using kJs as a training metric, and more! To submit your questions, support the podcast, as well as check out TTL gear, head over to http://www.thattriathlonlife.com
Nov 25, 2022 • 56min
High end triathlon bikes, tubeless pressure loss, carbon frames, treadmill accuracy, and more!
We recorded this on thanksgiving day, and we are all very thankful for all of you listening to the podcast! This week we spend a huge chunk of time answering bike questions on "Bike Tech with Eric". Lot's of good ones this week. After that we move straight onto more general questions about triathlon. To submit your questions, head over to http://www.thattriathlonlife.com
Nov 17, 2022 • 1h 8min
Long distance triathlon races, running shoe fit, fueling for a 4k morning swim, race aid stations, and more!
This week, thanks to our subscribers, we have a brand new recording setup for Eric and Paula in Bend! We start out with some fun This or That with TTL, and then move right onto questions. Questions about toenails turning black, swim strokes other than freestyle, split boarding, winter training, and much more. To support the podcast, submit a question, and check out gear, head over to http://www.thattriathlonlife.com
Nov 10, 2022 • 1h 3min
How fast do professional triathletes swim, are fancy bike parts worth it in triathlon, Ironman 70.3 Indian Wells tips, and more!
This week Paula surprises us with a new segment called “Pop Quiz with Paula” and then we go right into your questions. Questions about clipping into your shoes in T1, using stationary bikes with power meters at the gym, how pros warm up before a race, and more! To help support the podcasts, and submit your question, head over to http://www.thattriathlonlife.com/podcast
Nov 3, 2022 • 1h 5min
Paula gets 2nd at Ironman 70.3 World Championships, racing in the cold, cadence, sweating into your visor, and more!
This week we are over the moon with Paula's 2nd place finish at Ironman 70.3 World Championships in St. George, Utah. We spend the first 30 minutes recapping Paula and Eric's races, so feel free to skip to 30 minutes if you want to go straight to questions. This week we talk about sweaty visors, watch bands, race week logistics, and much more. Head over to http://www.thattriathlonlife.com to submit your questions, and for TTL gear.
Oct 27, 2022 • 55min
Triathlon Ironman 70.3 World Championships pre-race, chain lube vs wax, race morning rituals, training zones, and more!
We're all in the same room this week! Recording from IM 70.3 World Championships in St. George, Utah. Both Eric, and Paula are racing this weekend so we spent a little time talking logistics and pre race excitement before moving onto a Bike Tech with Eric, then straight into questions. We talk about training partners, how long to rest between races, recording swim workouts, and more! To help support the podcast, keep it ad free, and for gear, head over to http://www.thattriathlonlife.com
Oct 20, 2022 • 1h 6min
Triathlon bang for your buck upgrades, riding with traffic, swimming with one arm, and more!
This week we start out with some "this or that with TTL" and then move right on to your questions! Questions about being a mom and racing competitively, using the Lever treadmill system for injury and more, what cycling groupsets are worth it, and much more! For gear and all things TTL, head over to http://www.thattriathlonlife.com
Oct 13, 2022 • 1h 4min
Triathlon bike vs TT bike, meal prep, carbon shoes for slower runners, and more!
This week we let out our post Kona blues, and answer some of your triathlon questions. Questions about why a professional would need a coach when they already have so much knowledge, winter triathlons and how applicable they are to road triathletes, van life and more! For a video about the TTL van, click here: https://youtu.be/vJ_MzGZiWfUFor gear head to http://www.thattriathlonlife.com
Oct 6, 2022 • 1h 7min
Ironman World Championships Kona predictions, triathlon massage, 70.3 St George course, chlorine skin care, and more!
This week we finally introduce an option to support the podcast at: https://thattriathlonlife.com/podcast We make our Kona predictions, play a round of TTL Spelling Bee, and then move straight on to your questions! Triathlon questions about being too cold, winter motivation to train, how to keep slow runs slow, and more! For gear, head over to http://www.thattriathlonlife.com
Sep 29, 2022 • 58min
Triathlon swim intervals, tubular tires and their worth, foggy helmet visors, TT drafting while training, and more!
This week we start out with Eric giving us his expert opinions on tires in our "Bike Tech with Eric" segment. After that, straight into questions about Triathlon! How often Eric and Paula do speed work, power meters, split boarding, and more! For gear and our new collaboration with Dusty Nabor Wines, head over to http://www.thattriathlonlife.com
