The Transformative Power of Endurance Sports with Erik Olsson

SummaryIn this episode of the Athletes Compass podcast, hosts Paul Warloski, Marjaana Rakai, and Paul Laursen welcome Erik Olsson, also known as the Primal Swede. Erik shares his unique journey from a sedentary lifestyle to becoming an ultra-endurance athlete. He...

Balancing Life, Work, and Endurance: Cindy Maloney’s Ironman Journey

SummaryIn this episode of the Athletes Compass podcast, hosts Paul Warloski, Marjaana Rakai, and Dr. Paul Laursen interview Cindy Maloney, a dedicated endurance athlete who has mastered the art of balancing rigorous training with everyday life. Cindy shares her...

Tapering Tips for Endurance Athletes: Science and Strategies

SummaryIn this episode of the Athletes Compass podcast, hosts Paul Warloski, Paul Laursen, and Marjaana Rakai get into the crucial topic of tapering for endurance events. They explore the science behind tapering, discussing its impact on performance and the...

Ketones, Heat, and Altitude: Enhancing Your Training Regimen

SummaryIn this episode of the Athletes Compass podcast, hosts Paul Warloski, Marjaana Rakai, and Dr. Paul Laursen address a listener question about the benefits of heat and altitude training for race preparation. They discuss how heat acclimation can improve...