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Whether it's overcoming addiction, obesity, or merely changing careers, we all have our journeys and Why we were determined to succeed. Why is my fitness journey from the couch at 270 pounds in 2018 to hopefully finishing an Ironman 140.6 in 2021. You'll learn about why I'm doing it and the what and hows of my triathlon training. From swimming to cycling to running, you'll hear about all the successes and failures during my training to become a triathlete. Please feel free to follow me on Twitter and or Instagram at @BarnesJJ74; I would love to hear from you. I would greatly appreciate you subscribing and sharing my podcast with your friends. As always, thank you for listening. I hope you and yours are well!

Why‪.‬ Jeremy

    • Health & Fitness
    • 5.0 • 36 Ratings

Whether it's overcoming addiction, obesity, or merely changing careers, we all have our journeys and Why we were determined to succeed. Why is my fitness journey from the couch at 270 pounds in 2018 to hopefully finishing an Ironman 140.6 in 2021. You'll learn about why I'm doing it and the what and hows of my triathlon training. From swimming to cycling to running, you'll hear about all the successes and failures during my training to become a triathlete. Please feel free to follow me on Twitter and or Instagram at @BarnesJJ74; I would love to hear from you. I would greatly appreciate you subscribing and sharing my podcast with your friends. As always, thank you for listening. I hope you and yours are well!

    Introduced a Great Friend to Cycling!

    Introduced a Great Friend to Cycling!

    In this episode, I'll discuss introducing a great friend and fellow Ironman training partner to cycling. Your first bike ride as a cyclist is always an interesting one.  It was a great ride on a perfect first-time route.  I would love to hear about your first ride as a cyclist. Reach out to me on Twitter and or Instagram at @BarnesJJ74.  As always, thank you for listening.  I hope you and yours are well! 

    • 14 min
    Hammered that Ride!

    Hammered that Ride!

    Why is my fitness journey from the couch at 270 pounds in 2018 to hopefully finishing an Ironman 140.6 in 2021.  You'll learn about why I'm doing it and the what and hows of my triathlon training.  From swimming to cycling to running, you'll hear about all the successes and failures during my training to become a triathlete.  In this episode, I'll discuss a recent ride where I nailed it.  I'll share with you what I've learned that's helped me perform on a completely different level.  I would love to hear about what you do that has increased your performance while training and for events. Reach out to me on Twitter and or Instagram at @BarnesJJ74.  As always, thank you for listening.  I hope you and yours are well! 

    • 15 min
    Great Ride with One of My Whys!

    Great Ride with One of My Whys!

    In this episode, I'll tell ya about the great time I had Saturday riding with one of my Whys.  I would love to hear about some memorable times you've had with your Whys during this stay at home order.  Reach out to me on Twitter and or Instagram at @BarnesJJ74.  As always, thank you for listening.  I hope you and yours are well! 

    • 16 min
    Run Assessment Done!

    Run Assessment Done!

    In this episode, I'll discuss my recent Tridot run assessment.  Let me know how your training is coming along and what your Whys are. Reach out to me on Twitter and or Instagram at @BarnesJJ74.  As always, thank you for listening.  I hope you and yours are well! 

    • 15 min
    Ironman Virtual Events

    Ironman Virtual Events

    In this episode, I'm going to share with you my feelings on the Ironman Virtual series.  Spoiler alert, it isn't good!  Let me know how the Ironman Virtual series has been for you so far, reach out to me on Twitter and or Instagram at @BarnesJJ74.  As always, thank you for listening.  I hope you and yours are well! 

    • 29 min
    She did it!

    She did it!

    I'm not going to say anything, just listen!  Feel free to share your victories with me on Twitter and or Instagram at @BarnesJJ74.  As always, thank you for listening.  I hope you and yours are well!  

    • 4 min

Customer Reviews

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36 Ratings

36 Ratings

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