Luke McKenzie has won eight Ironman titles in his career and is gearing up for his 11th race in Kona where he finished second in 2013. After going sub 8 hours at Ironman Western Australia, he is hoping for a great race this time around on October 8th. And after the Ironman, he’ll be switching…
Liv Williams has put together a spectacular book that will be out soon called Chasing the Elements: The Heart and Soul of Action Sports. What makes the book special besides the imagery and text is the author herself. To get a feel for what Liv brings to the table here, check out ilivextreme.com. This is a…
Liz Baker is a sight-impaired triathlete who took fourth at the first-ever Paralympic Paratriathlon. But the real story we discuss takes you deep inside the mind and body of an athlete who had the guts to push herself way past the tipping point while the whole world was watching. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on…
Chris Guillemet is the CEO and co-founder of Velofix, one of the fastest growing cycling related companies around. Awesome concept! Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels Endurance Zone TV Velofix Links Babbittville Radio on Apple Podcasts Babbitt Media Group Babbittville Radio on Stitcher Challenged Athletes Foundation Cruse Photo
For Bob Nichols, putting on running events is all about giving money to charity. He is hoping the Encinitas Half Marathon on March 26, 2017 will raise $140,000 for local charities. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels Endurance Zone TV Velofix Links Babbittville Radio on Apple…
Beth Gegner’s 1500 mile Freedom Ride Project was created to raise awareness for the huge issue of human sex trafficking that impacts 300,000 kids here in the U.S alone. Subscribe to Babbittville Radio on iTunes Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels Endurance Zone TV Velofix Links Babbittville Radio on Apple Podcasts Babbitt Media Group…
Here’s the audio from Breakfast with Bob interview with Melissa Stockwell at the ITU Paratriathlon World Championships in Chicago, September 2015. Melissa Stockwell served her country in Iraq and lost her leg in 2004 when she was struck by an IED. During her time spent post-injury at Walter Reed Medical Center, Melissa found the support and…
Siri Lindley was a two-time ITU World Champion, 2001 and 2002, and as a coach she guided Susan Williams to America’s first-ever Olympic medal, which was a bronze in 2004. It is as an Ironman and an Ironman 70.3 coach, though, that she has made her biggest impact with both Mirinda Carfrae – three Ironman World…
Triathlete Nicola Spirig has raced in four Olympic games and has finished 19th, 6th, 1st, and now 2nd. She had a sprint finish to win Gold in 2012 in London and this year she and Gwen Jorgensen went head-to-head throughout the bike and the run until Gwen surged away for the Gold. Nicola takes us…
Alex Zanardi won two CART titles back in 1997 and 1998, raced Formula 1 and then, after losing both legs in a horrific crash in 2001, came back to auto racing before getting into handcycling and winning two Paralympic gold medals in London. He also went to Kona and went 9:47 at the Ironman Triathlon World…