Ed Baker

Ed Baker was the captain of the cross country team at Harvard and after college ran a 1:05:17 half marathon and a 2:21 marathon. After business school at Stanford, Ed started a company that he sold to Facebook, moved from Facebook to a new company called UBER, and started a family. He recently found the…

Thom Richmond: California Triathlon Club

Thom Richmond is the president of the California Triathlon Club. He joined me to explain his decision to follow the New York Road Runners model by creating their own events, starting their own timing company, and to no longer sanction their events with USA Triathlon after 2018. Check out californiatriathlon.org for more information on upcoming events…

Ben Bowley from Today’s Plan

When Ben Bowley and his team first launched Today’s Plan, their focus was on creating something great for cyclists. Now, with Coach Jim Vance on board, they have a program they feel is perfect for triathletes and their coaches!       Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels Endurance  Zone  TV Velofix Links Babbittville…

Natascha Badmann

When she was a little girl, Natascha Badmann was always the last kid picked when it was time to play. She only got into working out when she was in her 20s as a way to lose a few pounds. During her journey, the woman from Switzerland went from losing a few pounds to winning…

Sean Swarner

When he was 13, Sean Swarner was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Disease and eventually Askin’s Sarcoma as well. How bad did it get? He was in a medically induced coma for nearly a year and in 1990 he was given two weeks to live. Since then Sean has climbed Everest, trekked to the north and south…

Sean English

Sean English was a long time race announcer and endurance athlete when he went in for an MRI in the summer of 2016. What he thought was a little bit of a back issue turned out to be metastatic stage 4 cancer. Sean came on to chat about his life as a skier, triathlete, announcer,…

Kimee Armour

Kimee Armour was weighing in at 400 pounds and dealing with a disease that attacks the nervous system called Sjögren’s Syndrome. So what did she do? Kimee found the sport of triathlon, completed two full Ironman events, qualified to go to the ITU Duathlon World Championships and represent Team USA, and she now weighs 158…