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All Episodes

Mid Life Athlete — 70 episodes

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S5E4: How a Working Vet Became the 24-Hour World Record Holder

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S5E3: Musings

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S5E2: The Creatine OG

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S5E1: The boys are back in town

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S4E4 Conquering the Way of the Roses

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S4E3 Patagonman

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New Year resolutions

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S4E1 We're back!

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S3E12 One Man's Quest to Lift 200 Elephants!

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S3E11 How to approach strength training

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Our own Greg Ryan & Nick Gibbins chase another burpee world record

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S3E10 Anaerobic Training - what happens when we do it

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S3E9 How to train for aerobic & VO2 capacity

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S3E8 The respiratory & circulatory systems

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S3E7 The body's energy systems

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S3E6 Muscles: how they work

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S3E5 A slight change in direction. Introducing Mid Life Athlete framework

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S3E4 Should we rethink healthcare as more prevention-as-a-service?

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S3E3 Questions you may ask about a Mid Life Athlete Framework, with listener & mid life athlete JC Cangilla

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S3E2 Who would have thought of sweat as data?

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S3E1 Alternative truth

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Musings #7

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S2E19 Breaking the marathon age group world record at 71. What mid life athletes can learn?

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S2E18 Sleep: why it's important; how to measure & tips for improving quality

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S2E17 Setting a new Everesting record

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S2E16 Is SUP the new mid life athlete sport?

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Musings #6

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S2E15 Kevin Weber's story of running to stay alive

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S2E14 The impact of exercise on ageing joints

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S2E13 What does it take to win one of the worlds toughest endurance races - the Montane Spine?

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S2E12 How your mindset can transform your life

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S2E11 From GP to running coach & author

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S2E10 What preventative measures can we take in midlife to improve our cognitive health?

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S2E9 Why it’s important to do strength training

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Musings #5

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S2E8 First woman to SUP coast-to-coast across northern England

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S2E7 Don't “Just Do It” Nike-style, thinking is part of it too

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S2E6 What impact does age & exercise have on the immune system?

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S2E5 From city trader to Co-Founder of Shackleton via expeditions that tested his mental and physical limits, Ian Holdcroft has a great story to tell..

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S2E4 Milestone fitness goals - what all human beings need to be able to do.

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S2E3 How does exercise build muscle?

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S2E2 The Midlife Cyclist by Phil Cavell

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S2E1 Why is heart rate variability important?

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Season 2 preview

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S1E21 Audax cycling - It's not about going fast but the spirit of adventure

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Musings #4

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S1E20 The Inside Story: Swimming in the Antarctic polar circle

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S1E19 Can exercise slow the tide of ageing?

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S1E18 What's your Chapter 3 and how exercise can influence it?

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S1E17 A prostate cancer special - talking to Guys & St Thomas consultant Ben Challacombe

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S1E16 How to fuel your body to maximise performance?

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S1E15 Did Nick Gibbons break the Guinness burpee record?

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S1E14 Polarised training and the 80/20 rule by Prof Stephen Seiler

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S1E13 Co-founder of Veloforte talks about fuelling for endurance

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S1E12 Greg talks about how we get injured & how we can recover?

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Musings #3

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S1E11 Robin Brew ex-Olympian swimmer talks about the highs and lows of competing

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S1E10 A few more miles in the tank.....

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S1E9 Olivia Ross-Hurst a former track and field athlete doesn’t shy from a challenge

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S1E8 Wild - Helene Guillaume and her app Wild.ai which helps female athletes

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S1E7 Passing it not past it

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S1E6 Attempt to break world record for most burpees in an hour

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Musings #2

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S1E5 Breaking the 3 hour barrier with Prof Andrew Jones

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S1E4 Longevity

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Musings #1

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S1E3 The Science behind Ageing Muscles

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S1E2 Novice to GB age group triathlete

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S1 E1 What exercise means to us

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Introduction to Mid Life Athlete