AGE GROUPER FOR LIFE PODCAST

Jun 02, 2021

Episode 53 – Interview with Noel Mulkey and his Epic Day at Ironman Tulsa (and KQ!)

In this episode, Colin and Elliot had the pleasure of interviewing Noel Mulkey. Only six years after becoming sober from drug addiction, Noel recently finished his second Ironman at Ironman Tulsa. His 9 hours and 25 minutes finish time earned him a...

Apr 26, 2021

Episode 51 - Interview with Every Man Jack Team Member and Triathlete, Aaron Church

In this episode, Colin and Elliot interview Every Man Jack team member and triathlete superstar, Aaron Church. Aaron was inspired to do his first triathlon after his two oldest kids started swimming in 2011. The logical thing for him to do was to i...

Feb 01, 2021

Episode 48 - Interview with Jay Weber, The Jack of All Trades in Triathlon

In this episode, Colin and Elliot interview NH native, Jay Weber. Currently residing in Boulder, CO, Jay is responsible for managing sponsorship relationships with more than 400 teams, organizations and athletes. He has worked for many triathlon and...

Jan 26, 2021

Episode 47 - Interview with Eric Anderson, Float Spa Owner and Endurance Athlete

In this episode, Colin and Elliot interview Eric Anderson. He is the founder of The Ocean Lab , a premier float center and infrared sauna wellness center in Austin, Texas. An expert in the science and application of float therapy, he designed The ...

Dec 30, 2020

Episode 46 – Interview With Endurance Athlete Johnny Surprise

In this episode, Colin and Elliot interview endurance athlete, Johnny Surprise. Johnny has battled addiction in his past and now serves as the NW Outreach Director and Coach in Minnesota. His extensive work in the behavioral health industry combine...

Dec 23, 2020

Episode 45 – Interview With Endurance Athlete and Consultant for Own Way Apparel, Laurent Painchaud

In this episode, Colin and Elliot interview Laurent Painchaud, director of a consulting agency representing Own Way Apparel . Own Way is the clothing of choice for our Peak Triathlon Coaching athletes and this company is on the cutting edge of new ...

Dec 12, 2020

Episode 44 – Interview with Multiple Time Ironman Hand-Cyclist World Champ, Jason Fowler

Most people are lucky if they succeed at one discipline. For Jason Fowler, he’s defied the odds—twice. At the young age of 10, Jason was already a nationally ranked amateur motocross racer. Born with a natural competitive drive, he pushed hims...

Nov 27, 2020

Episode 43 – Discussing the Mental Game with Brian Cain, Mental Performance Coach

In this episode, Colin and Elliot interview Brian Cain. Brian is a #1 International best-selling author and one of the world's foremost authorities on mental performance. His strategies have been used by thousands of elite performers and top athlete...

Jul 15, 2020

Episode 39 – Interview with Britni Bakk: Ironman Veteran, Multiple Kona Qualifier, and Coach

In this episode, Colin and Elliot interview Britni Bakk. She has finished over 40 Ironman races and has raced at the Ironman World Championships 13 times! Britni has been training, racing, and coaching in endurance sport for most of her life. They...

Apr 24, 2020

Episode 36 – Interview with Team EMJ Member, Sean Hale

In this episode, Colin and Elliot interview Team Every Man Jack member, Sean Hale . They discuss is multisport upbringing, training life, Zwift racing, Slowtwitch group rides, race experiences, and more! Enjoy!

Apr 21, 2020

Episode 35 – Interview with the 2019 Northeast Multisport MVP and Kona Rockstar, Hans Larsson

In this episode, Colin and Elliot interview age grouper, Hans Larsson. Hans discusses his background and family and his endurance sports' journey. Colin and Elliot had the pleasure of racing with him at last year's Hawaii Ironman World Championship. ...

Oct 31, 2019

Episode 32 - Kona Edition, Colin & Elliot's Race Recaps

In this episode, Colin and Elliot discuss all things Kona - from all the memorable events leading up to the big day, as well as the race itself. This year there were seven Peak Triathlon Coaching racers competing at the Ironman World Championship. ...

Sep 20, 2019

Episode 31 – Bryon Callen's IM Mont Tremblant Recap, First-Time Ironman Experience!

In this episode, Colin and Elliot have the privilege of interviewing Bryon Callen. Ironman Mont Tremblant was Bryon's first Ironman. He had to fight many battles throughout the year including knee surgery and a cancer scare, but managed to get to t...

Aug 29, 2019

Episode 30 – Colin's IM Mont Tremblant, Age Group Champ Race Recap

In Episode #30, Colin recaps his phenomenal race at IM Tremblant where he set personal bests in both his swim and run! Listen and enjoy his recap of his highs, lows, ripped jersey, and improv tape job throughout his incredible day. Congrats champ!

Aug 15, 2019

Episode 29 – Elliot's IM Canada Race Recap and KQ!

In this episode, Colin interviews Elliot on his 2nd AG, 8th place overall finish at IM Canada at the end of July. He had the 2nd fastest marathon run split and a personal best swim. You can read the full recap and race report on his blog by ...

Jul 06, 2019

Episode 28 – Victoria 70.3 Recap & The Mental Aspect of Triathlon

In this episode, Colin interviews Elliot on his latest 70.3 race in Victoria, BC. Elliot finished 4th in his age category with a personal best swim and run. Afterward they discuss the mental game of triathlon including strategies, preparation, and ...

May 31, 2019

Episode 27 – Colin's Ironman Santa Rosa Race Recap

In this episode, Elliot interviews Colin as they recap his phenomenal performance at Ironman Santa Rosa . Colin discusses the high, lows, ups, downs, and highlights of his day. He finished 10th overall, 3rd in his age group with a 59:37 swim split...

Apr 01, 2019

Episode 26 – Running a Sub-3 Hour Ironman Marathon

In this episode, Elliot interviews Colin about his epic Ironman Louisville performance, and more specifically his 3-hour marathon run! Take a listen as Elliot picks Colin's brain regarding mental strategies, training, nutrition, pacing, and other as...

Jan 17, 2019

Episode 25 – Becca Kawaoka (Elliot's Wife!) and the Importance of Strength Training

In this very special episode, Colin visited Elliot's home in Washington; we all sat down to interview Elliot's wife, Becca! Becca is an up-and-coming age grouper, personal trainer, and a triathlon coach. We discuss a very underrated, often times ne...

Dec 29, 2018

Episode 24 – Interview with Ruth Purbrook, the 2018 W25-29 Age Group Kona Champ!

In this episode, Colin and Elliot have the honor and privilege of interviewing Ruth Purbrook, the W25-29 age group Kona Ironman champ! She shares a bit about her race, her history in the sport, and future aspirations. Thank you for the interview Ru...

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