Everyday Athlete Podcast Network

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Everyday Athlete Podcast Network episodes

February 21, 2023Endurance with Autism: Carla Marie Simon
On the 18th edition of the podcast format of the fireside chat, we sit down with Carla Marie Simon, an endurance athlete who has accomplished incredible feats despite facing challenges related to her autism. Simon has completed a 100-mile race, and a 200-mile race, and is a three-time medalist at the Special Olympics.
In this episode, Carla chats with us about:
Obstacles with Autism

Running 200 Miles at Across the Years

Ironman 70.3 and the journey toward her first full Ironman

What race directors can do to make events more accessible to people with disabilities

And more...
Shownotes: This episode was filmed on February 14th, 2023 on IG Live.
36 min
February 16, 2023The Power of Pursuing Your Passions: Reid Burrows
On the 17th edition of the podcast format of the fireside chat, we talk to Reid Burrows, who is a Merrell US Trail athlete, ultrarunner, mental health advocate, and coffee lover.
In this conversation, Reid chats with us about:
his mental health struggles and how he decided to become an advocate

going to Spain for a training camp and how that prepared him for his upcoming race.

his thoughts when it comes to toeing the line and racing against the best in the sport of ultra running

how he and Jason are 🤝 on pineapple on pizza

and more...
Shownotes: Episode 42 in the video continuity. This episode was filmed on February 7th, 2023 on IG Live. This is our first episode to be filmed in three different countries. We apologize in advance for any feedback and delays.
41 min
February 13, 2023Episode 16: Maria Simone
On the 16th edition of the podcast format of the fireside chat, we talk to Maria Simone, an ultrarunner, triathlete, and endurance coach. Maria is the owner of No Limits Endurance Coaching and recipient of several Coach of the Year accolades. She has completed distances such as Ironman, Ultraman, and 200-mile endurance runs.
In this episode we discussed the following:
Mental vs Physical for long races

How sport has changed over the years

What companies and athletes do to improve inclusion

.......and more.
Shownotes: Episode 24 in the video continuity. This episode was filmed in August 2022 on IG Live. Want to work with Maria? Schedule a free consultation with No Limits Endurance Coaching here!
57 min
February 09, 2023Episode 15: Lauren Beihoffer , M.S
On the 15th edition of the podcast format of the fireside chat, we talk to Lauren Beihoffer, who is an ultrarunner, adventurer, biochemist, and owner of Misfit Mountain Athletics. Lauren is passionate about helping women over 40 do the sports that they love, being both a nutritionist and a running coach.
In this episode we discussed the following:
#fitover40

Saying 'YES' To Life and Adventures

Keeping Life Basic and Simple to get the most out of it.

Mental Toughness

.......and more.
Shownotes: Episode 20 in the video continuity. This episode was filmed in August 2022 on IG Live.
53 min
February 06, 2023Episode 14: Epic Opdyke
On the 14th edition of the podcast format of the fireside chat, we talk to Eric Opdyke, a former owner and race director of Rev3 triathlon and currently works with USAT (USA Triathlon).
In this episode we discussed the following:
How to lower the barriers to entry for triathlon

How Rev3 was revolutionizing the sport of triathlon

What can companies do to bring down the barriers to entry

Can media companies make triathlon a more mainstream product through television production

.......and more.
Shownotes: Episode 23 in the video continuity. This episode was filmed in September 2022 on IG Live.
40 min
February 02, 2023Episode 13: Kim Krapcha
On the 13th edition of the podcast format of the fireside chat, we talk to Kim Krapcha, who is a registered dietitian, run coach, ultrarunner, race director, and CrossFit coach. Kim is passionate about her work as a nutritionist and running coach, looking to work with females and other clients through her business, MRC Nutrition, and Wellness.
In this episode we discussed the following:
Kim's start as an endurance athlete

What it takes to put on a race in the woods

How nutrition impacts your performance as an athlete

....and more...
Shownotes: Episode 31 in the video continuity. This episode was filmed on November 2022 on IG Live. Work with Kim by following this link to her website.
49 min
January 30, 2023Episode 12: Makinsie Davis
On the 12th edition of the podcast format of the fireside chat, we talk to Makinsie Davis, an ultrarunner, triathlete, and race director of Unicorns Unleashed. Makinsie is a multi-time Ironman finisher, including participation in the Ironman World Championships in Kona. She recently came in D.F.L (Dead Fucking Last) in the Bigfoot 200-mile endurance run.
In this episode, we discuss the following:
The transition from Ironman World Championships in Kona to DFL at Bigfoot 200

DNF at Ironman Saint George and her takeaways

Unicorns Unleashed

Makinsie's favorite mantras/quotes and their importance

....and more...
Shownotes: Episode 40 in the video continuity. This episode was filmed on January 24th, 2023 on IG Live.
43 min
January 26, 2023Episode 11: Isabella "Izzy" Campos-Janovick
On the 11th edition of the podcast format of the fireside chat, we talk to Isabella "Izzy" Campos-Janovick, an ultrarunner, small business owner, and founder of Ultrabuds. Izzy is a 100-mile finisher and recently became a 240-mile finisher with the Moab 240-mile endurance run.
Racing Coldwater 100 and Moab 240 in the same year.

Dealing with Ménière's Disease

Why she started UltraBuds

Her upcoming Bear 100 race

....and more...
Shownotes: Episode 34 in the video continuity. This episode was filmed in December 2022 on IG Live.
51 min
January 23, 2023Episode 10: Raul Cardenas and QO Nutrition
On the 10th edition of the podcast format of the fireside chat, we talk to Raul Cardenas, a triathlete, ultrarunner, and owner of Quick Optimal (QO) Nutrition. Raul has an amazing story of overcoming hardships that led to him taking the leap on his business. This story will take us to Mexico, into the land of the Tarahumara. In this episode, we discuss:
We discuss Raul's ownership of the Tri Shop in Plano, Texas

The tragedy of his house burning down due to a lightning strike and how that led to a sabbatical in Mexico and the Tarahumara tribe

Starting QO Nutrition and why it's great for endurance athletes

…and more…
Shownotes: Episode 39 in the video continuity. This episode was filmed on January 17th, 2023 on IG Live.
41 min
January 19, 2023Episode 9: Lynn Mattix and Fund Her Tri
On the 9th edition of the podcast format of the fireside chat, we talk to Lynn Mattix, who is a triathlete, USAF veteran, and the founder of Fund Her Tri. Fund Her Tri is a nonprofit organization that seeks to break down barriers for females in Triathlon.
In this episode, we discuss:
What Fund Her Tri does for female athletes

How the public can help support Lynn and Fund Her Tri

Fund Her Tri UK

and more...
Shownotes: Episode 29 in the video continuity. This episode was filmed in November 2022 on IG Live.
49 min

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