In this episode, Matt, Sean, and Steve are joined by UCSB triathlon star Iris Wu to discuss the recently finished collegiate season, how the team did, what went down at the National Championships in Tempe, AZ, and about the epic ride Iris and Matt did out of San Diego.  Curious to learn about the drama at Nationals over the Queens University? Matt breaks it down and tries to weigh in on how this may project into the future of collegiate racing.

012 | Suns out guns out: how sleeves nearly ended a championship run

In this episode, Matt, Sean, and Steve are joined by UCSB tri alumn Jenn Schulman to discuss the team's return from the holidays and their first few upcoming races, how to handle your nutrition for longer workouts, swim training for non-native swimmers, and the role of genetics in triathlon and sport in general.  Also discussed are Matt's fear of flying and love of ducks.

011 | Schulman Showdown

Join us for a conversation with resident pro Sean Harrington as he recounts his success at Indian Wells 70.3, and with new pro Jon Waltman.

010 | The names Wattsman, BigJonnyWattsman

You might think everyone should have a coach, but the answer turns out to have a surprising amount of nuance. Listen as Coach Matt discusses this and other topics with Sean and special guest Chris Glibert.

009 | Should I get a coach?

Did you know that the pros face a new Kona qualification process this year? Tune in for Matthew Ison's analysis, as well as hear about Sean Harrington's recent 70.3 in Waco, TX.

008 | The one with Boulder

Did you know? Our very own Matt Ison competed in the Ironman World Championships in Hawaii! Tune in to this episode for his race report, and more!

007 | Kona IMWC

School is back, and that means new people, new goals, and new friends! What's the team all about, and what are the plans for this year?

006 | Schools Back!

Have you ever wondered if racing as a pro requires a different strategy? With our 4th and final part with Rod Farvard, resident pro Sean and Master Gabber Matthew Ison talk about how the race for the purse shakes things up.

005 | Racing Pro?

In part 3 of our chat with Rod Farvard, Coach Matthew Ison and the crew talk about how UCSB Tri performed at Collegiate Nationals, as well as what's in store for the future.

004 | Collegiate National Championships part II

It's the post you've all been waiting for! Resident pro and now triathlon national champion Sean Harrington tells us the story behind his amazing win, interviewed by Coach Matthew Ison and Rod Farvard

003 | Collegiate National Championships

And we're back! In this episode, resident Gabbers Matthew Ison and Sean Harrington interview shirt-in-training Rod Farvard about how the Wildflower Beer Mile came to be.

002 | Wildflower Beer Mile

Check out our first episode where Matt and Sean talk a little about themselves, their recent summer races, and dive into what separates good athletes from great athletes.

Gabbing Gauchos - UCSB Triathlon

Gabbing Gauchos - UCSB Triathlon

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