Hips and Dips Curtis Mansfield

For episode 30 of the Hips and Dips podcast I am joined by Team Ireland (and former Team GB) Judoka athlete Ben Fletcher ahead of his second Olympics in Tokyo this summer. We discuss dual nationality, training for judo and overcoming a nasty leg break. For more information see the Instagram page @hips_and_dipz

For episode 29 I am joined by Airofit master trainer Sean Coakley to discuss all things breath training and sports performance. With over 25 years experience in breath coaching, a degree in public health and experience of competing in elite football and cycling Sean has so much to offer so I am ready to sit back and learn and hope you can join me. For more details head over to the Instagram page @hips_and_dipz and @airofit_sport

This week was supposed to be the release of episode 29 but unfortunately the interview was cancelled as I was called into the hospital (to do my actual job) just prior to the start. Therefore this week is a bonus Pod featuring highlights from the first series so far. Clips from interviews include; Stuart Lancaster, Kendall Ryan, Frazer Clarke, Omar Meziane, Sarah Collin and Beth Dobbin. Check out the instagram @hips_and_dipz and @mansfieldcurtis for more information.

For episode 28 I am joined by Bath and England rugby star Ruaridh McConnochie. We discuss the Olympics, training and injury at a world cup. Check out @hips_and_dipz and @ruaridhmcc for more information.

This week I am joined my 2021 olympic hopeful Annie Guglia. Annie is a number 1 Canadian Skateboarder who has received plenty of recognition for what she has achieved on and off the board and is a true inspiration for young athletes especially young women. Check out the Instagram page @hips_and_dipz for more details.

This week I am joined by Team GB windsurfer Sarah Jackson. We discuss the sport, being a student athlete and choosing between two sporting paths.