Consummate Athlete

Be a Brave Athlete – Simon Marshall, Lesley Paterson

Lesley and Simon Marshall the authors of ‘The Brave Athlete’ join us for this special episode today. We talk about many of the common issues athletes have around their mental performance such as nerves, motivation, goal setting and where athletes often go wrong in these critical elements of our performance (and life!) Check out the…

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Off-season, smart trainers, start to run – Nov 2017 Q&A

Today is Nov 2017 Q & A and we have got a lot of questions this month, thanks for your questions. Topics covered include off-season, smart-trainers, learning to run, the pros/cons of doing a little strength through the day versus a targeted session. Check out the Show Notes at www.consummateathlete.com Subscribe and Rate on Itunes…

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XC Ski, Mountain Bike & Cyclocross – Katerina Nash

Katerina Nash of the Clif Pro Cycling Team joins us today to talk about her experience as an elite Cross-Country Skiier, Professional mountain biker, and professional Cyclocross Racer. She has won races, big races, in each discipline and attended the Olympics for skiing and mountain bike. She talks about how she has learned to be…

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Pain, Biomechanics & Back Flips w. Greg Lehman

Greg Lehman joins us today to talk Gymnastics as an adult, running and pain science. Pain science is the study of the factors that influence pain. We discuss: Gymnastics, Why do some people have pain, while others do not? What influences the level of pain we have? Why do we get better? Should we avoid certain…

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MINDFUL RUNNING with Mackenzie Havey

Mackenzie Harvey joins us today. She is the author of the new book MINDFUL RUNNING and a long-time contributor to a variety of outlets, including Runner’s World, ESPN, The Atlantic, Outside Online, Triathlete, and others. I hold a graduate degree in sports psychology and am a USA Track and Field-certified coach and adjunct instructor for…

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OCT 2017 Q & A – 30min workout, colds, new movements, when to start training

OCT 2017 Q & A Athletic Bookworms yoga lifting fall season Most Consummate Athlete thing you’ve done lately? Cold season: when do you stop training? 30 min workout? Why keep a coach or a plan for the offseason? (testing, etc.) When you should start training for a goal race? what if you don’t have a…

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Mobility, Office Setup, Sitting – Brandon Olin

Brandon Olin from Movility.co joins us to talk about ergonomics, posture, movement, and mobility. What matters, what should we do and what tools can help. https://movility.co/ Promo code TCAP (for the consummate athlete podcast) will get them 10% off our entire product selection Check out the Show Notes at www.consummateathlete.com Subscribe and Rate on Itunes…

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Bikes, Brewing and Kombucha – Becca Schepps

Becca Schepps is a Creative Director & bike racer turned Kombucha brewer. As the creator/founder of Mortal Kombucha, she’s based in Boulder, CO but will always be 100% New Jersey at heart.  mortalkombucha.com Check out the Show Notes at www.consummateathlete.com Subscribe and Rate on Itunes (please!) – https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/consummate-athlete-podcast/id1100471297?mt=2 Support the Podcast via Wide Angle Podium ->…

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Mental Performance, Focus, Goal Setting, Visualization – Danelle Kabush

Danelle Kabush joins us today to talk all things Mental Performance. Danelle holds a Ph.D. in Social Psychology and MA in Sports Psychology. She has worked with top performers through the Canadian Sports Institute in Calgary and Victoria. As a mental skill consultant, she works with individual athletes, teams, parents of athletes and coaches to develop…

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Sept Q&A – Pushups, Beers, Weight Loss Plateau, CX World Cups

pushup, beer, kabush, weight loss, cyclocross, Intervals Q & A Episode with questions from the listeners. Today Molly and Peter discuss their trip to the first two cyclocross world cups and cross-vegas (and Interbike). Topics are Geoff Kabush hitting the record for beer-50pushups-beer in under a minute (he mentions this in the episode with him…

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