Episodes
The amazing Kristen Yax joins us and talks through alot of wonderful topics! 1) Zwift Tri Academy Team 2) Switching Coaches to Mirinda "Rinnny" Carfrae 3) Changes in Training 4) Winning IRONMAN California and 70.3 Oregon  5) How to continue when you've accomplished so much
Published 04/28/24
In this episode we go through questions in a rapid fire! Thank you for sending in the questions, if you have more please send them to  [email protected] (Scroll to the bottom to submit questions!) https://insidethebigring.org/podcast https://www.instagram.com/insidethebigring/    
Published 04/19/24
Deep dive into coaching topics! 1) Coming off of a big running injury, what did we change to allow this athlete to run 2 personal bests in the 5k and training! 2) As we age, how should we adjust training to accompany this? In this topic, we had a hard conversation on how we train, turning one's idtenity around, and what are metrics we use to gauge progress. 3) Is Zwift Racing helpful for triathletes? If so, how do you structure it into the training program? If you have anymore questions,...
Published 03/26/24
This was a fun conversation with legendary guest Coach Liz comes back on the podcast for the 3rd time to talk all things triathlon racing and coaching.  1)How do you develop someone to push harder 2) Thoughts on the IRONMAN and t100 series 3) Olympics 4) Will Gwen make the Olympic Team 5) What is needed to race well 6) What do athletes get wrong about coaching 7) What do coaches get wrong about coaching https://www.instagram.com/liz.waterstraat/?hl=en https://multisportmastery.com/ ...
Published 03/04/24
In this off season, Coach Steve talks through his big changes he's made to his training this off season and the improvements he's seen so far! www.insidethebigring.org
Published 02/16/24
In this episode we talk on FTP training and how to direct your training after an FTP Test.  Understanding what is your FTP Why is developing FTP so important for Triathletes How long should you be able to hold it Is FTP a number or a range Different training models to train it How to use FTP to determine 70.3 power
Published 02/01/24
What kind of workouts SHOULD/COULD you be doing in Janruary?  Bike: Vo2 Max Tabatas Run: Hill Sprints Swim: Specific Swim Drills Listen more and if you have any questions, check out www.insidethebigring.org
Published 01/11/24
www.insidethebigring.org   We talk through off season testing for swim, bike, and run and what tests are best to do in each sport and how to progress it!  
Published 12/22/23
This is a 3 part podcast where we tackle 3 topics 1) 3 day swim analysis 2) Fatloss process 3) identifying limiters, using vo2 max as a way to predict FTP growth
Published 12/14/23
LETS GO! Here is the wind tunnel episode where we talk about the results of my wind tunnel testing and also talk about base training sessions you should think about doing! If you have any questions, let me know! www.insidethebigring.com
Published 12/07/23
The interview finally happened! Nicole and I sat down for an interview and talked through her 2023 breakthough season. How it started and what all took place.  Hope you enjoy! www.insidethebigring.org
Published 11/22/23
6 podiums 3 age group wins 2 2nd place finishes 1 4th! Learn the in and outs of how these athletes trained and developed for these performances! Looking for coaching? www.insidethebigring.org
Published 10/06/23
Coach Steve got to race at IRONMAN Chatty and he breaks down the training he did, pacing, power, and nutrition strategy used.  If you're looking for coaching in 2024 and beyond, let me know here! www.insidethebigring.org/
Published 09/28/23
Huge weekend at AG Nationals.  7 Podiums 3 Top 3 Overall 1 Pro Card Qualification 1 Overall Win www.insidethebigring.org
Published 08/10/23
We get into Age Group Nationals, Door County, Swim Consultation, and some training talk! www.insidethebigring.org   Youtube IMWI Moment Video on Hill Training https://youtu.be/T5PQOQ3KYVI
Published 07/14/23
A good question came from one our listeners about which direction of training and racing is best for 70.3 training made this episode possible!
Published 06/29/23
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Published 06/22/23
Athletes Michael Ross and Mark Lund come on the podcast and we talk on alot of topics, hope you enjoy! Jim Manton's Video https://youtu.be/ao_g_-8g7dY ------ Dr Alex Harrison Nutrition Video https://youtu.be/143-xAjbgzg --- www.insidethebigring.org  
Published 06/08/23
Here we go!  Race Season is here!!  Take a listen to the beginning phases of sub 10 hours at IM Chatty on 10 hours a week of training! We dive into Threshold training, low cadence, big rides.  If you're interested in coaching or a consultation, follow the link! www.insidethebigring.org  
Published 05/25/23
I needed a change, a big new stimulus to the system after years of the same FTP.  So for 3 weeks, I did a big Vo2 max block to see if it would move the needle...and it did! Hope you enjoy! www.insidethebigring.org
Published 04/06/23
Dr. Alex Harrison, creator of the amazing day-to-day nutrition app Saturday Morning gives you updated nutrition guidance on your day to day training.  https://www.saturdaymorning.fit/   Alex also has a very good youtube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@SaturdayProFuelAndHydration/featured   Check him out on Instagram as well https://www.instagram.com/dr_alex_harrison/?hl=en  
Published 03/15/23
Mark went to visit one of the best bike fitters and aerodynamicists, Jim Manton or ERO Sports. (https://erohighperformance.com/) We also talk about his latest bike lactate testing and the training we will be doing with the results.  Hope you enjoy! www.insidethebigring.org
Published 03/12/23
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Published 02/17/23
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Published 02/10/23