On this week’s Endurance Planet Hour we talk with filmmaker JB Benna of Journeyfilm whose latest documentary is entitled “Rowing the Atlantic.” It’s a story about a woman who realizes her life isn’t fulfilling, so she embarks on an epic adventure to remedy the situation. We also talk with Ironman legend Mark Allen who tells us how he learned to “quiet the mind” during training and racing.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
Marathon & Beyond Monday: The Hells of the Bunion DerbyThe 1928 Bunion Derby was an epic footrace from Los Angeles to New York City. The Hells of the Bunion Derby---is a short memoir by John Stone, Jr. of his 84-day odyssey as a participant in the race. On today's Endurance Planet---a Marathon & Beyond Monday edition---we hear Stone's story.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
Barb Lindquist on Racing and ParentingThere are few athletes that can meet a challenge like Barb Lindquist could during her professional triathlon career. The former world-number-one triathlete was known for “leaving it all on the course.” But now—as the mother of twin boys—she’s learning a lot about a challenge of another kind. Today on Endurance Planet, we [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
Ironman Legend Mark Allen—2-3-2010There is perhaps no bigger name in the sport of triathlon than our guest today. He went to Kona six years in a row hoping to win the Ironman Triathlon World Championship--- and each time he came up empty handed. Then in 1989--- in an epic battle with Dave Scott---he emerged victorious. From there, he would go on to win six world championships. He also dominated at the Olympic distance, winning the inaugural world championships…and putting together an undefeated streak of ten at the Ni ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
The Endurance Planet Hour—2-2-2010This week on the Endurance Planet Hour we hear from three extraordinary individuals. Duncan Callahan is an elite ultra runner from Gunnison, Colorado who has notched some impressive wins---including Leadville--in his young career. Tara Livesay is a long-distance runner and mission worker in Port Au Prince, Haiti who is continuing to run in a region of the world that has been utterly devastated. And Olympic triathlete Matty "Boom Boom" Reed is offering age-groupers the opportunity to race ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
Marathon & Beyond Monday: Confessions of an Ultra Marathon Skeptic—2-1-2010Today on Endurance Planet we're introducing a new segment in conjunction with our new web page. The segment is called "Marathon & Beyond Mondays." It's a recorded version of an editor's choice from the popular magazine Marathon & Beyond. Think of it as a "best of" edition of M&B. We think you'll find these stories will provide insightful entertainment as you train. Today's editor's choice is from Jason Friedman, M.D. and is entitled "Confessions of an Ultramarathon Skept ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
The Endurance Planet Hour—1-05-2009On this week’s Endurance Planet Hour we hear from up-and-coming ultramarathoner Devon Crosby-Helms who has won the Vermont 100, JFK 50, Goretex TransRockies and now has her eyes set on Western States. (As you can tell by the photo, she’s also a Ninja!) We also check in with professional triathlete Heath Thurston, and Bad Ben [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
Hall of Fame Series—Barb Lindquist–1-07-10She was a member of the USA Triathlon World Championship team for 10 years, and in 134 triathlons races, she stood on the podium 86 times and won 33 of those races. She was ranked first in the world from February 2003 through 2004, and represented the United States at the 2004 Olympic Games. She [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
Hall of Fame Series—Jim Curl–1-08-2010In 1982, Jim Curl, along with fellow Hall of Fame inductee Carl Thomas, began the U.S. Triathlon Series. The USTS distance evolved and led Curl and Thomas to create what is now known as the Olympic distance (1.5k swim, 40k bike, 10k run). Through the series, Curl has produced over 150 triathlons internationally, and his [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
Hall of Fame Series—Carl Thomas—1-11-2010“We had the right pond and we had the right pebble.” So says Carl Thomas who is set to be inducted into the USA Triathlon Hall of Fame next month. Thomas was the vice president of marketing at Speedo Swimwear in 1982, when he joined Jim Curl to create the U.S. Triathlon Series. The series [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
The Endurance Planet Hour—1-12-2010Triathlon would not be what it is today without the hard work and contributions of today’s guests on The Endurance Planet Hour. Hall of Fame inductees Jim Curl and Carl Thomas join us to talk about their pioneering efforts.
The Endurance Planet Hour—1-12-201
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Hall of Fame Series—Valerie Silk—1-13-2010The Ironman triathlon would not be where it is today without Valerie Silk. Silk served as the owner, president, CEO and race director for the Hawaiian Triathlon Corporation (now the World Triathlon Corporation) throughout the 1980s. But Silk will tell you that the day that turned out to be a milestone in Ironman history was [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
The Endurance Planet Hour—1-19-2010On this week’s Endurance Planet Hour we talk with the director of Bicycle Dreams, The Race Across America, Stephen Auerbach. This is a movie about men and women who push their bodies to the limit on a daunting, 3,000-mile odyssey. We’ll also talk with adventure racer Brian Schmitz who recently returned from the Abu Dhabi [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
The Endurance Planet Hour—1-26-2010This week on the Endurance Planet Hour e hear from two-time defending Badwater Ultramarathon champion Jamie Donaldson about her training, mindset, and goals. Dr. Mark Klion takes your questions about injury prevention and rehabilitation. And Koach Karl gives us a sneak peak at Endurance Planet's upcoming workshop for would-be 50k runners.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
Endurance Planet Hour---1-26-2010
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The Endurance Planet Hour---1-19-2010
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Staying Healthy---9-24-2009
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The Olympic Marathon I---10-2-2009
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The Olympic Marathon II---10-8-2009
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