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Some Work, All Play

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Jul 13, 2021 • 44min

57. Five Adventure Lessons & Aerobic/Speed Development

We went full SWAG GOLDFISH to talk about lessons for adventures, believing in your creative ability, and why aerobic development can involve very easy training (but requires that you also develop your top-end speed/output). Thank you all! WOOHOO! WHOOP promo code for 15% off memberships: SWAP join.whoop.com/SWAP
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Jul 6, 2021 • 47min

56. Athletic Hope In Tough Times & THC Ban

We channeled Khia's "My Neck, My Back" diagnostic approach to talk about maintaining hope in moments of athletic uncertainty (and Megan's health journey) and why the THC ban hurts athletes. Thank you all! WOOHOO! WHOOP promo code for 15% off memberships: SWAP join.whoop.com/swap
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Jun 30, 2021 • 53min

55. Western States 100 Recap Episode

We rallied from low WHOOP recovery scores to talk about everything we saw and learned at the 2021 Western States 100. Good days are always earned, but bad days can be unlucky. Give your body a chance. And we're in this together. Plus lots more! Thank you all! WOOHOO! WHOOP promo code for 15% off memberships: SWAP join.whoop.com/swap
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Jun 22, 2021 • 40min

54. Olympic Trials Lessons & Taper Science

Reflections on the podcast's one-year anniversary and impact. Inspiring stories from Olympic trials. Discussing doping in sports and the use of sunscreen in baseball. Exploring the stress and dilemmas faced by MLB pitchers. Examining the effects of castrated boar meat. Mistaken porporino orders and the responsibility of coaches in the doping system.
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Jun 15, 2021 • 38min

53. Improving Fatigue Resistance & Creativity In Athletics

We harnessed our ice-bath F-bombs to talk about the weakly understood importance of fatigue resistance in endurance performance, embracing athletics as a creative process, and being vulnerable. We appreciate you so much, thank you! WOOHOO!
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Jun 8, 2021 • 39min

52. Racing Tips & Improving Training Adaptation

We pranced like show ponies before talking about 5 tips for racing, outlook when things sometimes suck, and improving adaptation/reducing injury risk. Thank you all, we appreciate you so much! WOOHOO!
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Jun 1, 2021 • 30min

51. Heart Rate Variability & Identity

The podcast explores heart rate variability in relation to training, the complexity of identity, and the illusion of putting work in a box. They discuss personal experiences with learning, evolving musical preferences, internet aggression, concepts of self-love, magic, and the multi-faceted nature of personal identity. They also delve into the significance of heart rate variability in training, coaching, and overall health, highlighting its role in reflecting stress, recovery, and adaptation for athletes.
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May 26, 2021 • 47min

50. Ultra Training Principles & Dealing with Judgment

We celebrated the 50th episode (WOOHOO!) by talking about why you don't need to do huge volume in ultra training, self-judgment and uncertainty in life, and lots of bonus topics (SPACE FACTS!). We appreciate you all so much! THANK YOU!
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May 18, 2021 • 35min

49. The Importance of Eating Enough & Thinking About Overthinking

We stocked up on pizza and otter references to talk about the endocrine system impacts of low energy availability, the problem with overthinking, and a bit too much info about otters. We appreciate you all so much, THANK YOU! WOOHOO!
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May 11, 2021 • 45min

48. Transgender Athlete Rights Are Human Rights

Sports can be the difference between a fully realized identity and feeling alone in the world. Inclusion is about human rights because it is about identity and acceptance for people that have faced marginalization and discrimination. All real-world evidence supports the fairness of inclusion, and future scientific conversations need to be grounded in human rights. So much love for you all! THANK YOU!

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