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John Mercer
Добавлен 21 ноя 2014
John A. Mercer, PhD is a professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He teaches courses such as Biomechanics, Physiology of Endurance Performance, and Biomechanics of Endurance Performance. He is co-host of the Evidence Based Triathlete (ebt.buzzsprout.com/), and is President of the Las Vegas Triathlon Club. In addition to posting lectures, podcasts, and tri-club information, there are personal videos of family and the trailer restoration project.
Recovery training and Indoor training
Discussion about training while recovery as well as tips for training indoors.
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Advanced Footwear Technology (AFT)
Просмотров 22Месяц назад
John and Tedd discussed their personal experiences and challenges, including their struggles with their bodies and minds, and their commitment to getting back into podcasting. They also discussed the recent evolutions in elite running performance, the challenges of testing and purchasing shoes for research purposes, and the concept of "Super Shoes" and how they might affect different body types...
EBT: Spectating
Просмотров 232 месяца назад
John and Tedd discussed their experiences at a Las Vegas triathlon and other triathlons, emphasizing the importance of community support for athletes and the challenges of triathlon racing and spectating. They also explored the technology used in races, including an app that predicts athlete performance based on pace, and the importance of tracking race positions and splits. Lastly, they highli...
The Crash
Просмотров 403 месяца назад
Tedd shared his experiences of a serious bike crash and a triathlon race, highlighting the importance of safety and proper communication in such events. He also discussed his challenging recovery from multiple fractures, emphasizing the need for patients to take an active role in their healthcare. Lastly, Tedd expressed his determination to complete a half iron man in New Zealand despite his in...
LVTC Spotlight: Krista Rendon
Просмотров 683 месяца назад
Fun talk with Krista! She came to triathlon via a running background and her first race was the iconic Pumpkinman! She's done a number of sprint and Olympic distance races and is not looking towards some longer events like T100 and Ironman. She talks about the importance of having fun while also having the mentality of appreciating the ability to train and race. Fun talk!
Patrick Bowlds
Просмотров 404 месяца назад
"Are you interested or are you committed?" What a great mindset Patrick had as he started his triathlon journey! In just two short years, he has done spring, 70.3, and full Ironman distance triathlons! It was also great to hear more about his work flying jets ... thank you for your service!
Robert Vazquez
Просмотров 594 месяца назад
Wow! What a story of getting involved in triathlon! Since his first triathlon, Robert has lost a huge amount of weight and has gone for one of the last finishers to now competing at the top! His persistence and determination really comes through during this conversation!
Staying in the game
Просмотров 284 месяца назад
Tedd and John shared their experiences and strategies for triathlon training, with a focus on injury prevention, management, and the importance of a positive mindset. They also discussed the impact of social media on their approach to sports and injuries, and the challenges of navigating the healthcare system for injury recovery. Lastly, they highlighted the value of connecting with the broader...
Will Costello
Просмотров 364 месяца назад
Amazing to get to know Will - who is a sommelier! And now he adds 'triathlete' to his title :-) Fun conversation hearing about his start in triathlon and then after 21 years away from the sport, returning to take on sprint, Olympic, and 70.3 events!
Pro Triathlete: Lauren Brandon
Просмотров 255 месяцев назад
What a refreshing talk with Lauren! This is a must-listen to podcast about the importance of enjoying training and racing. Lauren is such a high performing triathlete and it was great to hear her perspective on training and racing. Enjoy!
Joe Briatico
Просмотров 185 месяцев назад
Joe is new to Las Vegas - coming from Florida. He has the unique background that he has only done 70.3 and full Iron distance triathlons! Great to hear him talk about his biking background and how he progressed in biking and then adding triathlons. Such a fun guy to be around!
Lever - Body weight support
Просмотров 275 месяцев назад
We talked with Brad Miles, founder of Lever body weight support system. Great to hear more about his product as well as how athletes use the product.
Judd Underwood
Просмотров 325 месяцев назад
It was fitting that we talked with Judd today - 1 year out from doing his first triathlon! On top of that, his first triathlon was 70.3 Oregon ... wow! Judd has really taken to the triathlon and his enjoyment of training and racing is infectious. Great to see his big gains already and it will be fun to watch him continue to race!