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Coffee Beer Coaching and Dogs

A monthly in-depth interview with an innovative coach or professional that is bringing new ideas or novel training methods to their sport or profession. We will also talk about coffee, beer and dogs. This podcast is sponsored by Magnolia Masters.

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Special Episode 15: JD Tremblay, EPIC Deca from 2022-04-28T20:50:41

This is a great episode with ultra-endurance athlete JD Tremblay.  He's relatively new to Ultra-Endurance Triathlon events and has decided to take on the EPIC Deca.  The EPIC Deca is 10 Ironman Dis...

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Episode 28 Mikael Rosen, Open Water History and Technique from 2022-01-01T20:17:06

An interview with Open Water Swedish National Coach Mikael Rosen.  He is a long time swimmer and coach.  He has competed and coached at the highest levels of the sport and recently wrote a book ...

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Special Episode 14: Lexie Kelly, GP Marathon Open Water Swimmer and Coach from 2021-11-11T21:28:10

Great Coffee, Beer, Coaching and Dogs interview with GP Marathon Open Water Swimmer and Coach, Lexie Kelly. We talk about her background in swimming, the coaches who had the most impact on her c...

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Episode 27 - Don Swartz, The Quantum Leap from 2020-10-22T20:37:31

This an interesting interview with swim coach Don Swartz.  He gave a talk in the early 1980s at an ASCA conference titled, "Nonsense and the Beginner's Mind:  Looking for a Quantum Leap."  It wa...

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Episode 26 - James Fike, Fike Swim from 2020-08-05T20:54:38

Great interview with the inventor of the Brick Kickboard, James Fike.  We spend a good deal of the time talking about his post collegiate swimming career and how even after swimming at the Unive...

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Special Episode 13 - Erin Sosdian, FOTW Kona from 2020-06-09T19:42:46

in this episode we talk with former NCAA Division I distance swimmer turned triathlete, Erin Sosdian.  Erin is an athlete I have coached for 5 years and the first athlete I coached in swim/bike/...

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Episode 25 - Bruce Beall, Rowing Coach on Mindfulness from 2020-04-19T18:35:41

Bruce Beall is a long time rowing coach and former US Olympic Rower.  He started his coaching career on the East Coast in the 1970s.  In the early 1980s, he teamed up with Jon Kabat-Zinn on the ...

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Special Episode 12 - Team Vernandra, El Cruce 2019 from 2020-02-26T23:08:20

Special episode 12 is with Team Veranadra.  Vanessa, Dana, Fernanda and Sandra all came to me a couple years ago and said they wanted to compete in El Cruce - a 10k open water race in Mexico.  T...

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Episode 24 - Alex Coates, Overtraining Researcher from 2020-02-12T18:14:25

Episode 24 is an interesting interview with a Alex Coates who is a former professional triathlete and currently working on her PhD in Exercise Physiology with an emphasis on overtraining in athl...

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Special Episode 11 - Ginger, Lizzie and Alysha, Pro Camp 2020 from 2020-01-19T21:59:12

A couple short, compact interviews with a few of the professional triathletes in attendance at the Magnolia Masters Pro Camp.  We talk about their careers, how and why they became a pro and what...

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Special Episode 10 - Justin Daerr, Pro Camp 2020 from 2020-01-19T21:33:28

A little trip down amnesia lane with long time professional triathlete Justin Daerr.  We talk about his career in triathlon and his ideas around training and racing.  

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Episode 23 - Dr. Keith Kaufman, MSPE from 2019-12-27T01:39:04

Episode 23 is a great interview with Dr. Keith Kaufman.  He is a codeveloper of Mindful Sport Performance Enhancement.  They recently published a book on their protocol for the mental training s...

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Episode 22 - Jake Rauchbach, High Performance Mindfulness from 2019-09-16T00:55:25

Episode 22 features Jake Rauchbach a basketball coach and integrated player development coach who works and consults with Olympic, professional and collegiate athletes.  Jake has employed high p...

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Episode 21 - Dr. Sue Jackson, Flow in Sports from 2019-08-16T22:06:28

Episode 21 is with Dr. Sue Jackson who published in 1999 Flow in Sports.  It's a great book that details athletes in flow states.  She covers all of the pre-conditions for flow to occur and desc...

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Special Episode 9 - Deena Williams, Portland Bridge Swim from 2019-08-01T21:03:41

In this special episode we talk with Magnolia Masters team member Deena Williams.  She shares her story on her successful race at the 11 mile Portland Bridge Swim.  We discuss her training, thin...

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Episode 20 - Brad Cooper, Functional Mental Toughness from 2019-07-15T22:01:32

Brad Cooper is CEO of a Health and Wellness Company.  He is an 11x Ironman Finisher having competed multiple times at the Ironman World Championships in Kona, Hawaii and at 52 he is completing h...

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Special Episode 8, Balazs Csoke, Kim Pilcher and Debbie Staton from 2019-06-09T16:42:50

This is a great episode with some of the athletes who raced Ironman Texas.  Balazs is a long time pro triathlete who I have coached in the swim for the last 5 years.  He's usually one of the fas...

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Special Episode 7, Pro Camp from 2019-05-19T20:52:10

These were some interviews during the Magnolia Masters Pro Camp in January 2019.  I've held the camp for the last years and it's always a lot of fun with a lot of athletes making some big gains ...

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Special Episode 6, Raul Luzardo - Leadville 100 from 2019-03-11T23:37

A great conversation with Magnolia Masters Team Member, Raul Luzardo.  We talk about his time in endurance sports and his recent race at the Leadville 100 mountain bike race.  

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Special Episode 5 - Kona Preview from 2018-10-12T23:32:43

A new format, special episode with three other co-hosts.  We talk about Kona, what the week leading up to the race feels like

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Special Episode 4 - Jocelyn McCauley, Kona Preview from 2018-10-12T21:20:21

A quick chat with Professional Triathlete Jocelyn McCauley about her season, her thoughts on her upcoming race at Kona and why she likes to come to The Woodlands to train in her build.  

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Episode 19 - Rachel Vickery, Breathing and Performance from 2018-09-30T22:50:08

Rachel Vickery is a New Zealand physiotherapist who has done research on breath retraining and the impact it can have on performance in competition.  We discuss her original masters thesis that ...

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Special Episode 3 - TJ Fry, Trans North Georgia from 2018-09-17T23:10:43

A special guest episode with local endurance legend TJ Fry.  In this episode we talk about TJ's long history in endurance sports from swimming through triathlon and now his latest in BikePacking...

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Episode 18 - Pete Kirchmer, mPEAK from 2018-09-02T20:13:28

Pete Kirchmer is the program director for mPEAK based out of the UCSD Center for Mindfulness.  The program was developed in 2014 with the US National BMX team based on the latest neuroscience re...

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Episode 17 - Walter Staiano, University of Valencia from 2018-08-16T22:03:56

Episode 17 is a talk with Walter Staiano, an exercise scientist, from the University of Valencia.  We discuss his early career as a coach and then his study of how the brain impacts performance....

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Special Episode 2 - Ronnie Delzer, Badwater from 2018-08-04T21:40:15

A terrific with Ronnie Delzer on his first attempt at running Badwater 135.  He placed 17th overall and finished in just under 34 hours.  We talk about his training leading up to the race and ho...

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Episode 16 - Charlie Cunningham, GCU from 2018-07-18T21:16:28

In episode 16 we talk with Charlie Cunningham, swim coach at Grand Canyon University.  Charlie has over 35 years of coaching experience and we discuss how training has evolved and his use of par...

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Episode 15 - Alex Hutchinson, Endure from 2018-06-06T15:22

Episode 15 - Alex Hutchinson, Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance.  In the interview we discuss the view of endurance training of the last 100 years and the...

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Special Episode - Matt Hanson, World Record Ironman from 2018-05-02T02:41:18

A fantastic special episode with 2018 Ironman Texas Champion about this past weekends win and his confirmation as the new world record holder of the fastest Ironman ever.  Enjoy.  

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Episode 14 - Steven Kotler, The Rise of Superman and Stealing Fire from 2018-01-07T22:13:41

A great interview with one of the leading authorities on "flow" states.  We discuss how he got interested in researching flow and what the current research says about "flow."  

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Episode 13 - Carl Valle, Track&Field Performance Coach from 2017-11-02T01:23:50

A great interview with Carl Valle.  He is an experienced performance coach mainly in track and field and produces a lot of solid online content for coaches.  We discuss his views on motor learni...

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Episode 12 - David Barra, Triple Crown Swimmer from 2017-09-03T21:01:54

Great interview with David Barra.  David has created and is the race director for some iconic open water marathon swims and has completed the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming in less than 90 ...

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Episode 11 - Tyler Fenwick, University of Tennessee Swimming from 2017-07-05T21:27:44

Interesting interview with the associate coach at University of Tennessee.  He has worked with a lot of distance swimmers and developed a number of very competitive open water swimmers.  We talk...

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Episode 10 - Peter Ralston, Effortless Power from 2017-06-09T01:00:13

Episode 10 is an in-depth interview with Peter Ralston.  He was the first westerner to win the full contact world championship martial arts competition in China.  During his training for that to...

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Episode 9 - Scott Ford, Tennis Coach and Integral Consciousness from 2017-05-07T21:30:57

A great interview with tennis coach, Scott Ford.  Around 40 years ago he developed a technique for getting into "flow" state or the "zone."  Until that point, it was believed that an athlete stu...

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Episode 8 - Mike Ritland, Trikos from 2017-04-02T01:49:39

A great interview with Mike Ritland.  Mike is a former Navy SEAL and now owns his own dog training company, Trikos.  He trains military working dogs for the Department of Defense, law enforcemen...

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Episode 7 - Jason Goldsmith, Focus Band from 2017-03-01T21:14:39

Episode 7 of Coffee, Beer, Coaching and Dogs.  We are lucky to have Jason Goldsmith of Focusabnd with us.  He is a golf coach and has helped to develop the training of golfers with the Focusband...

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Episode 6 - Adrienne Taren, Mindfulness and Stress in Endurance Athletes from 2017-02-03T01:11:05

This was a great interview with Adrienne Taren, MD, PhD.  Her research has focused on mindfulness and stress in endurance athletes.  This is at the center of a lot of the exciting research takin...

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Episode 5 - Terry Jones, Magnolia Aquatics Club from 2017-01-07T00:22:22

Episode 5 is an interview with the head coach, Terry Jones, of the Magnolia Aquatics Club.  Terry has coached swimming for over 30 years and started the Magnolia program about 13 years ago.  He ...

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Episode 4 - Dave Johnson, Alamo Area Aquatics Association from 2016-12-02T01:24:23

In episode 4 we talk with Dave Johnson longtime coach and aquatics director of Alamo Area Aquatics Association. We discuss his 40 year career as a coach, some of the athletes he has coached and ...

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Episode 3 (Bonus) - Trevor Brown, Lone Pint Brewery from 2016-11-01T18:43:43

A short interview with the founder of Lone Pint Brewery, Trevor Brown.  We talk about how he got started brewing, discussion of some new beers he's working on and plans for expansion at Lone Pin...

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Episode 3 - Dave Ketterer, Circle K9 from 2016-11-01T18:27:28

This episode is an interview with Dave Ketterer of Circle K9 of Magnolia, Texas.  Dave is a fantastic dog trainer that specializes in shutzhund training and general obedience.  I started to take...

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Episode 2 Kevin Kirk, Golf Coach from 2016-10-01T20:08:48

Episode 2 is an interview with Kevin Kirk a golf coach in the Woodlands Texas.  We talk about his experiences coaching professional golfers and some of the innovative approaches to training that...

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Episode 1 Nick Folker, Bridge Athletics from 2016-09-01T00:39

Episode 1 - A short introduction about the Coffee, Beer, Coaching and Dogs podcast and the ideas that have challenged me to become a better coach.  Then we jump right into to an interview with N...

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