Team CPNZ - Endurance Sports Podcast

Welcome back to our second show in season two as we build toward to the 2021 Kathmandu Coast to Coast. This week we kick off with Kristina Anglem a legend of the sport and previous winner of the Womens Longest Day.  Arguably the best female athlete to ever race the event finishing 6th overall in 2005. We chat to Bevan Jones who won the 2 Day Individual this year.  We find out more about...

1:32 Today we are talking with Brian Ashby.  If you don't know the name you will definitely know the voice.  Brian has been in broadcasting since 1983 as a 19 year old, so as you can imagine has a story or two to tell...  We discuss the iconic moments and epic fails in three key endurance events the Olympic Triathlon, NZ Ironman and the Kathmandu Coast to Coast. 32:14 We catch up wi...

3:10   This week we kick off with special guest Cameron Brown.  Cam is the consummate professional having won New Zealand IRONMAN 12 times, and 4 Hawaii Ironman world championship podium finishes and was crowned NZ Sportsman of the year 2001.  Cam is now 48 years young and still racing at the highest level.  www.cameronbrowntriathlete.com    34:14   We catch up w...

3:22   This week we kick off with special guest Josie Wilcox. Josie is the current NZ National Cross Country MTB Champion, has won the The Pioneer and Emerson's Whaka100 twice. Josie is relatively new to Mountain Biking after taking it up just three years ago so has had a rapid rise to the top. We find out about her back ground, how she trains and juggles full time work while performing at th...

The CP media team are back for their second season of Kathmandu Coast to Coast specials  This week we kick off with Race Director Glen Currie to update us on how preparations are going for the 21 edition of the Kathmandu Coast to Coast. We chat to Alison Wilson who was second in the 2020 Women's Longest Day in her first outing at the event.  We find out more about her background, how her...

1:40 This week we kick off with special guest Braden Currie. Braden is an elite long distance triathlete who mixes family life, world travel and racing at the highest level. We get an insight into his background, what makes him tick, how he trains and how he continues to perform at the top level. https://www.bradencurrie.com/   44:50 We meet CP athlete Laura Pattie who has had an awesome 12 m...

1:55  This week we kick off with special guest John Quinn. John is a mental skills coach and is currently working for High Performance Sport New Zealand, New Zealand Rugby, Canterbury Cricket and many more.  We discuss 5 key topics Performing under pressure and dealing with the expectations of yourself and others,   How to keep pushing hard when the going gets tough - dealing with "...

3:33 Nathan is an adventurer, event organiser, business owner, family man and epic individual. He has been a semi professional and full time professional athlete for 18 years. During that time he has represented New Zealand at 4 different sports, attending 15 World Championships. He has captained the New Zealand Adventure Racing team to 6 World Championship victories. We look forward to talk to Na...

2:15   This week we kick off with special guest Dan Abel.  Dan is an open water swim coach who is currently experiencing his first winter for a very very long time.  He has crossed the English channel in nothing more than a pair of speedos and also swam around Rarotonga!  Dan is an expert coach and taught many adults to be confident in the open water and push the boundaries in...

This week we kick off with special guest Oska Baynes to discuss his running journey and what it takes to run fast!  It hasn't all been plane sailing though as he discusses how he rebuilt his body and lifestyle after hitting rock bottom following his win at the Auckland Marathon.  Oska shares his training diary with us and some of his running mantras that help to keep him focused when the...

This week we kick off with special guest Gemma McCaw to discuss her journey back to top-level sport after having Charlotte.  Gemma retired from international hockey following the Rio Olympics in 2016 and it was in this time when we got to meet her as she prepared for the Red Bull Defiance Multisport Race in Wanaka. Baby Charlotte was born in December 2018 and from here she has balanced mother...