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Interview with David Hellard of CaffeineBullet.com [PODCAST]

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Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation for another weekly endurance podcast. This week Patrick introduces the “Brand of the Month” category with David Hellard from CaffeineBullet.com. An accomplished runner of all distances with an even more impressive sense of humor, David took time away from his podcast Bad Boy Running here and CaffeineBullet.com here to…

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Do You Dare to ENVEREST Challenge?

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Author’s Note: The ENVEREST Challenge is just four weeks away. You can choose a 24-, 36- or 48-hour challenge.  the basic rules are the same: one hour of exercise for every 4 hours. You choose the modality, you just have to get it done within the block. Join more than 50 athletes pushing their limits…

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Five Common Half Ironman Mistakes

Five Common Half Ironman Mistakes [PODCAST]

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Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation for another weekly endurance podcast. This week Coach Patrick turns to the middle distance race of Triathlon. The 70.3 distance often gets disrespected because athletes are either training for an Iron Man and have a bigger mindset or they are just bumping up from the short course racing and assume…

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Tweaking Your Training Week [PODCAST]

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This week Coach Patrick Breaks down the process of what it means to optimize a week of training for an athlete. There are four different considerations that we optimize for inside Endurance Nation, and step number one is making sure that the athlete is clear on what it is they are truly optimizing. Key Talking…

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Accepting the (Early) Challenge with Daria Matthews [PODCAST]

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Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation (www.endurancenation.us) for another weekly endurance podcast. We hope you enjoy this short but sweet podcast with Daria Matthews. Daria is a phenomenal athlete despite her self-deprecating demeanor. When she’s not crushing all of us on the Team Strava she’s juggling the demands of work and home life. In this episode,…

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Three Ways To Create A Challenge Plan

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The odds of success dramatically increase when you have a plan. Athletics is no different, especially endurance athletics. Anytime you’re planning to move outside your comfort zone, you are exposing yourself to risk. And when you are doing something epic like the ENVEREST Challenge, you can’t afford to wing it.    No Risk, No Reward…

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The 2021 ENVEREST Challenge: Three Epic Events in Three Months

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  “Exercise without competition, without danger or purpose, didn’t strengthen the body…it simply wore it out.” ~ Norman Mailer Tired of no races? Tired of just training to train? Lucky for you, we have the perfect reasons for to you be exhausted: The ENVEREST Challenge. This new series is built off of the success we…

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Josh Wolf Bikes Across Kansas In Search of a Record Time! ⌛

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Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation (www.endurancenation.us) for another weekly endurance podcast. This week Coach P interviews Josh Wolf on his attempt to set the Fastest Known Time to Bike Across Kansas. Four hundred and eighteen miles under 19 hours and 55 minutes. Um, yeah. Oh, and it’s for a great cause – mental health…

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PODCAST: The Real Reasons Why You Should ULTRA Challenge This Year

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Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation for another weekly endurance podcast. This week Coach Patrick dives into the “other” side of doing an Ultra Challenge. Replacing races with challenges isn’t a 1-for-1 exchange. Races are about so much more than finish lines and medals. There’s the planning, the trash talk, the highs and lows, and…

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PODCAST: vEverest Podcast Part 2: Lessons Learned

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Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation for another weekly endurance podcast. This week Coach P returns to complete the second installment of his virtual everything podcast series. In this episode, Patrick talks about the lessons learned over the course of the event. They were many changes that had to be made, all of which you…

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