If We Were Riding

On Episode 28: Our podcast has a new team member! Why are triathletes willing to pay more for coaching? Puberty - a "problem" for female runners? "Athleisure" - trend or cultural change? And a our favorite voicemailer is back! Kelly’s most recent newsletter - http://livefeisty.com/newsletter-ep-39-clothes-injuries-and-the-highest-paid-athletes/ **Support the podcast, use our sponsor codes** Get 20...

On episode #27: Does triathlon have too many "Championship" races? Do easy courses really make the sport more appealing? Pros who work for free, The results from our poll on the use of the word “box” Also, birthdays - do we care?

This week: Sara takes on a challenge Birth rates are declining in the US, Kelly and Sara might know why. Is everyone doping? A voicemail from a listener, and maybe a new segment for the show?! And our thoughts on Ironman's buying spree. Kelly’s most recent newsletter - http://livefeisty.com/newsletter-ep-37-is-everybody-else-doping/

This week: How to avoid Lyme disease Putting the 'race' back into racing Pros retiring - the struggle is real A voicemail from Kelly’s Mom- Yay! ...and is social media changing our perspective on extreme sports? After the credits- Sara and Kelly list the things that stand between them and the best in the world. Kelly’s most recent newsletter: http://livefeisty.com/newsletter-ep-36-retirements-and-...

This week: Who actually gets to be called an Ironman champion? Kelly’s proposal that the pro women should start 20 minutes ahead of the pro men. Could legalized sports betting be good for women’s sports? And some quality feedback from Kelly’s mom. After the credits - famous athletes spotted in the real world. Caroline Livesey's piece about types of training partners: http://livefeisty.com/the-trai...

This week: crazy old-school races and the future of triathlon, the North American 70.3 Championship and why Kelly thinks all the pro women got pregnant last year. Stay tuned after the credits to learn about the surprising history of the treadmill. Sara's piece about the future of triathlon: http://livefeisty.com/triathlon-all-grown-up/ Kelly’s most recent newsletter: http://livefeisty.com/newslett...

On this week's show: Kelly and Sara talk about Ironman Texas, the line dancing, the overcrowding, the drafting. A voicemail from a listener and of course, Kelly’s mom. The pros and cons of women’s triathlon joining the NCAA, And the 5th place woman at the Boston Marathon who may not get paid. Plus, stay tuned after the credits for a little ‘would you rather’! Video of one of the crashes at Ironman...

This week - Entrepreneur life, the insanity that was the Boston Marathon, two voicemails, and what’s up with women’s specific gear? Stay tuned after the credits because Kelly and Sara are going to figure out how you can break a bone while cycling. Kelly’s most recent newsletter: http://livefeisty.com/newsletter-ep-31-training-camp-boston-retirements/ **Krave Jerky’s contest details** Our podcast p...

This week - Kelly & Sara talk Commonwealth Games, Ironman 70.3 Oceanside and Galveston. The Live Feisty crew is headed to Ironman Texas to do LIVE coverage AND.... another voicemail from Kelly’s mom! Plus, a strong field at the Boston Marathon and their new transgender policy. After the credits, get Sara's thoughts on the similarities between transgender athletes today and when women first started...

This week; Sara does a WOD in a Box; What is a triathlete really? Training and pregnancy; A voicemail from Kelly’s mom; and should sports have a special "doping" category? Stay tuned after the credits to get Sara & Kelly's thoughts on peeing on the bike. Kelly’s most recent newsletter: http://livefeisty.com/ep-29-gwen-usada-triathlete-demographics/ Caroline’s article about peeing on the bike: http...

Kelly did a Spartan race, what triathlon can learn from obstacle course racing, Zwift and the CVR final, angry comments online, and how the NFL controls their cheerleaders. Plus, stay tuned after the credits to get Kelly’s opinion on snooze alarms. Lisa Ingarfield's article on diversity: http://livefeisty.com/the-crux-of-the-matter-diversity-in-triathlon/

This week: +Kelly finishes *almost* last in a ski race +Sara responds to listener feedback about the SI Swimsuit Edition debate (and tries to blame a Greek philosopher) +Media coverage of the NCAA Women's Basketball tournament +What do YOU want to watch on YouTube? PLUS, after the credits- could caffeine be the next banned substance?

Kelly and Sara debate the validity of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition, Sara rides for the first time in months and what would you do if you knew you couldn't fail? Also, where are all the women's squads in triathlon? And Kelly tells the behind-the-scenes story of the Olympic half pipe skier who may or may not have belonged in PyeongChang. Letter from the editor of the SI Swimsuit Edition:...

It's a short and sweet episode this week as Sara launches www.livefeisty.com. Hear about Kelly's 50k run, our thoughts on whether the US can truly embrace the Paralympics, the Oscars and Serena Williams. Plus, we play our theme song in its entirety... love it? hate it? Let us know!

This week, Kelly & Sara talk about how to deal with internet trolls and do an Olympic post mortem. Do medal counts matter to our sporting culture? And why oh why are women's events still shorter than the men's events? Parents! Your kids (probably) don’t need to specialize early in a sport to become an Olympian. Sara gives Kelly some Canadian tips for her first 50k ultra race in bad weather. And st...

This week, Kelly goes down a deep hole with the Canadian ice dancing team and their "secret baby." Event-naming, "Ladies'" or "Women’s"? Shaun White’s sexual harassment lawsuit and why are female athletes required to be camera ready at all times? Also, Sara and Kelly say nipples and boobs a lot. Kelly’s most recent newsletter- https://mailchi.mp/f15096f91224/if-we-were-riding-ep-23?e=e2d7e7dd37 **...

The Winter Olympics: Kelly and Sara talk about their fave characters (spoiler alert!) Chloe Kim & Adam Rippon, the irony of Vice President Mike Pence’s political statement, North Korean cheerleaders, and how DO you get tickets? Stay tuned after the credits to find out if Kelly has changed her mind on Gwen Jorgensen. Kelly writes about why she loves the Olympics - http://livefeisty.com/whyiloveolym...

The Olympics have started, so watch the volleyball. Erm what? Exactly. A mental trick for endurance athletes based on facts, numbers and studies. Plus, the 'podium girls' debate, should they stay or should they go? And stay tuned after the credits to find out who Kelly thinks should hand out medals. Kelly’s most recent newsletter- https://mailchi.mp/e4cf779aead5/if-we-were-riding-ep-21?e=[UNIQID]...

This week - How you might be revealing military secrets on Strava. Kelly gets the full male locker room perspective on the U.S. gymnastics team doctor sexual abuse trial. We discuss the new initiatives coming out of the Triathlon Business International conference. Sara shares what she was up to in Arizona, and road rage, is it getting worse? Stay turned after the credits for Kelly’s public service...

On the podcast: All of last week's triathlon doping stories, including the kerfuffel surrounding the bronze medalist from the Rio Olympics. And, the physical and mental secrets/not secrets to success. Sara survives a Tsunami (warning) and Kelly's trip to Bermuda goes sideways. Plus... a little, maybe big, Ironman gossip after the final credits. Official statement from the ITU regarding Henri Schoe...

Money. Who were the big earners in triathlon in 2017? And more importantly, could Lucy Charles take down Josh Amberger and Andy Potts in a 400m swim race? Plus, Kelly and Sara explain why American women die in child birth more often than other developed countries.(Thank you Serena.) And stay tuned after the credits to hear Sara’s AssKicker of the week. Our most recent newsletter - http://mailchi.m...

Can Kelly keep up with a world champion? Will Sara go to TBI? What is Slowtwitch, and what's going on over there? What women and Millennials really want from triathlon and how you might be breaking the law on social media. The Slowtwitch article we talk about - http://www.slowtwitch.com/Opinion/Is_Triathlon_Up_or_Down_for_2018__6704.html **Support the podcast, use our sponsor codes** -Get 20% off...

The secret, non-secret of time management, stick to your goals and make this a great year and Kelly & Sara's predictions for triathlon performances and industry in 2018. **Support the podcast, use our sponsor codes** -Get 20% off AssKickerInk activewear with the code 'riding' at www.asskickerink.com -Get 20% off Krave Jerky with the code 'riding' at www.kravejerky.com

Last show of the year! Kelly and Sara sit down to reflect on 2017 and what they are looking forward to in 2018. Hear about triathlon's best performances & athletes, and the biggest stories of 2017. Keep listening until the end to hear a quote from the "Asskicker of the Year". **Support the podcast, use our sponsor codes** -Get 20% off AssKickerInk activewear with the code 'riding' at www.asskicker...

Training squads, make triathlon fun again, AND LOTS OF THOUGHTS about the new pro qualifying system. Plus, an observation about Rudolf and his *ahem* her friends. **Support the podcast, use our sponsor codes** -Get 20% off AssKickerInk activewear with the code 'riding' at www.asskickerink.com -Get 20% off Krave Jerky with the code 'riding' at www.kravejerky.com