This episode we have runner and coach David Roche. David started the Some Work, All Play (SWAP) team in 2013 and is a coach to some of the top trail runners in the world. He is a two-time national champion runner, a three-time member of Team USA, and the 2014 USATF Men’s Sub-Ultra Trail Runner Read More

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Intro Lucho’s started using the SweetBeat HRV app. Easy aerobic exercise can increase HRV based on research and Lucho’s experience. HRV scores are individual! Your number is an n=1 (don’t compare yourself to Lucho). We can’t just rely on technology to guide our training. So be mindful whether or not you decide to comply with Read More

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We are back with Holistic Performance Nutrition episode 6. On this show, coaches Tawnee and Julie share six of their favorite nutrient-dense foods for athletes. We breakdown what makes these foods so good for athletes (including plant-based athletes!), and give our buying tips, favorite brands, cooking methods, nutrient profiles, and more. Quick links mentioned on Read More

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Intro Banter Kid-friendly strength training tips: Make sure they’re aware of technique and posture. Do lots of jumping. Be creative with the movements (especially by using a medicine ball, bands, or cables). Keep it positive (do movements they enjoy). EP mentioned on Triathlete.com (but they forgot Lucho!). Anya Low max heart rate & strength training Read More

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Dr. Phil Maffetone is back for what’s sure to be another instant classic, as we help you understand and assess your blood sugar regulation and holistic health. Topics discussed: How blood sugar was treated decades ago vs. now, and how there’s an increased acceptance to using this information. Types of diabetes — type 1, type Read More

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Intro Announcement: Tawnee is pregnant again (35 weeks)! Her and John are so grateful for the Endurance Planet community’s support and well wishes these past 15 months. Allison L. asks: IMLP Bike Training I am doing Ironman Lake Placid in July, as you know the bike course ends with an 11-mile uphill.  On one loop Read More

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[/sponsor] We’re back with episode 5 of Holistic Performance Nutrition featuring Tawnee and Julie McCloskey, a certified holistic nutrition coach who runs wildandwell.fit. On this show we take another dive into the topic of amenorrhea and female athletes, with Tawnee and Julie offering new advice that we’ve not yet shared on the show yet. Amanda Read More

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Intro Banter Lucho geeks out about sunrisesunset.com Lucho finds a forum that confirms cycling can help a sprinter (in terms of both running mechanics and speed). His latest workout: 10x 30’’ on the bike with 3’ rest intervals; adjust seat height so you’re at full extension and reaching at the bottom of the pedal stroke. Read More

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We are joined by two rockstars of the endurance sports community, Jess & BJ Gumkowski, who are the triathlon & lifestyle coaching team of YogiTriathlete. Jess & BJ are experts in all types of endurance disciplines (from ultra to Ironman) as well as mindfulness and meditation for athletes. They host the YogiTriathlete podcast, as well as Read More

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Intro Banter Reference to previous episode on chronotypes. Lucho’s blog post on neurotyping. Meredith asks: Overcoming Fears I’m a runner making the transition into being a triathlete, and I spent most of last year training for my first full Ironman (Wisconsin). I had the run portion under control from years of half and full marathons, Read More

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