The Norwegian Method Podcast

• Kristian - Ironman Texas Win

  David is joined by Kristian to discuss all things Ironman Texas victory. They break down some training leading in, the race itself and what’s planned going forward for Kristian from a training and travel perspective. Finally they discuss Alex Yee’s marathon and other short distance athletes coming up to long distance triathlon. (00:00) Introduction(01:05) USA Puncture Count(02:28) Training Leading into Texas(07:55) How was Kristian Feeling Leading into Texas(10:42) Race Review(12:50) Gustav and Kristian Surging on the Bike (13:30) Bike Tactics(15:10) Cramping Worries (16:34) The Run                                           (18:47) Uber Bikers Race Dynamics (20:04) Was Kristian Tracking Antonio on the Bike (20:34) Cramping and Bike Position (22:07) Was the Long T2 Run a Cramping Concern(23:38) T2, Calf Sleeves and Kristian’s Calves(25:00) Run Tactics(27:14) Trash Talk(28:07) Making the Break(28:53) Hydration and Nutrition (32:30) Solving the Vomiting Issues(34:18) Almost Running into a Child (36:27) How Did Kristian Feel When Finishing?(38:17) Programming Plans Going Forward (40:26) Gustav’s Phone Saga(41:11) The Norwegian Hype Train(43:30) Neutral Motorbike  (44:13) The IM Record (45:53) Frankfurt and Racing the Best                       (47:20) Kristian’s Marathon Potential (48:55) Alex Yee’s Potential Ironman Thanks to the sponsors of this podcast series:MaurtenTo benefit from the one-time code and get 20% off your next purchase on Maurten.com, simply enter the code “TNMS2” at checkout. The code is applicable once per customer, on all products except the Maurten Bicarb System, valid until 31/12/2025.Maurten WebsiteInstagram: @maurten_officialYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/MaurtenOfficialPlasmaideVisit the plasmaide website and use the code “NM15” for a 15% discount on your order.  Website: https://plasmaide.co.uk Instagram: @plasmaide Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@plasmaide Hosted, edited and produced by Dr David LipmanEditing, video and introduction by Roj Ferman

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• Olav - Power Profile Case Studies: Kona & Tokyo

  Olav joins David to discuss some power profile case studies, comparing Tokyo and Kona. They discuss the impact of fatigued vs fresh power duration profiles and implications for race day. They also discuss some unique differences in athletes. (00:00) Introduction (01:08) Complexity and the Impact of the 3 Disciplines on Eachother(02:03) Transference of Training Between Disciplines(05:45) Fatigue as a Factor in Power Profiles(09:18) Kristian’s Power Profiles (13:00) Manipulating Prescriptions for Different Goal Outcomes(16:07) Mechanical Loading as a Variable (19:56) Olympic vs Ironman Racing Constraints  (26:43) How were these Curves Derived? (28:58) Gustav’s Power Profiles (32:15) How Long Does it Take to Change a Power Profile? (36:40) Fatigued vs Fresh Profiles(47:14) Differences in Training Prescription(52:06) Review Thanks to the sponsors of this podcast series:VO2Master To book your 1 on 1 call head to https://vo2master.com/norwegian-method/Website: https://vo2master.com/ Instagram: @vo2masterYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/VO2Master MaurtenTo benefit from the one-time code and get 20% off your next purchase on Maurten.com, simply enter the code “TNMS1” at checkout. The code is applicable once per customer, on all products except the Maurten Bicarb System, valid until 31/12/2025.Maurten WebsiteInstagram: @maurten_officialYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/MaurtenOfficialHosted, edited and produced by Dr David LipmanEditing, video and introduction by Roj Ferman

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• Gustav Oceanside Review

  Gustav and David discuss the weekend’s race at Oceanside, how Gustav feels about it and what it means for things going forward. (00:00) Introduction(01:07) How Does Gustav Feel About His Performance?(02:02) Gustav’s Support(03:12) How Has Training Been Going?(05:08) Travel Challenges(06:09) Bike Position(07:48) The Swim(11:30) T1 Distance and Execution(13:24) The Bike(16:28) What Did Gustav Think When Kristian Flatted?(17:00) Tactics on the Bike(21:00) How Was Gustav Feeling Coming Off the Bike?(22:36) T2 Issues(24:10) Underfueling(25:22) Speed Zone Challenges(27:27) The Run(32:25) Was Gustav Worried About Who Was Coming from Behind?(33:34) Group Dynamics on the Run(34:45) Tactics on the Run(36:44) Thoughts on the Run(38:05) Cap Choices(38:25) Thoughts on Texas after Oceanside(41:45) How Have Plans for Training Changed Post Oceanside(42:47) Achilles Update(43:30) Running Volume (44:00) Strava Silence and Life Without a Phone Thanks to the sponsors of this podcast series:MaurtenTo benefit from the one-time code and get 20% off your next purchase on Maurten.com, simply enter the code “TNMS2” at checkout. The code is applicable once per customer, on all products except the Maurten Bicarb System, valid until 31/12/2025.Maurten WebsiteInstagram: @maurten_officialYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/MaurtenOfficialPlasmaideVisit the plasmaide website and use the code “NM15” for a 15% discount on your order.  Website: https://plasmaide.co.uk Instagram: @plasmaide Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@plasmaide Hosted, edited and produced by Dr David LipmanEditing, video and introduction by Roj Ferman

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• Kristian & Gustav - Sierra Nevada Altitude Camp

  Gustav and Kristian join David from a snowy Sierra Nevada to discuss their altitude training camp. They discuss progressing in training, updates on bike positions, indoor training and how they are shaping for Oceanside. (00:00) Introduction(01:00) How Was Bergen?(03:22) Deliveries and New Gear(04:27) Gustav’s Bike Bag Update(04:57) Sierra Nevada Weather Conditions(05:39) Snowy Bike Threshold Session(10:02) Snowy Runs(11:20) Indoor Training and the Mental Challenge(12:24) Who Else is at Sierra Nevada (14:10) Are the Centre Ploughing the Track?(14:57) How Many People Are Currently Up at Sierra Nevada? (17:16) Gustav’s Key Bike Session(19:00) Gustav’s Key Run Session(20:23) Gustav’s Run Session Volume(20:51) Gustav’s Key Swim Session(21:34) Gustav’s Swim Form(22:04) Kristian’s Key Bike Session(23:14) Kristian’s Key Run Sessions(26:14) Kristian’s Swim Form(26:40) Kristian’s Key Swim Sessions(28:00) What Happens when Someone is Late to a Session?(30:57) How are the Guys Feeling About Their Form? (31:22) Sickness and Avoiding Sickness (33:14) Kristian’s Nightmares(35:32) Kristian’s Plasmaide Use Periodisation(36:16) Gustav’s Bike Position (40:06) Kristian’s Bike Position (45:09) Gustav’s Testing? (48:03) Kristian’s Facial Hair Changes(49:10) Plans Moving Forward (49:43) Training Emphasis Going Forward(50:11) Why the Boys Avoiding Altitude Between Now and IM TexasThanks to the sponsors of this podcast series:MaurtenTo benefit from the one-time code and get 20% off your next purchase on Maurten.com, simply enter the code “TNMS2” at checkout. The code is applicable once per customer, on all products except the Maurten Bicarb System, valid until 31/12/2025.Maurten WebsiteInstagram: @maurten_officialYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/MaurtenOfficialPlasmaideVisit the plasmaide website and use the code “NM15” for a 15% discount on your order.  Website: https://plasmaide.co.uk Instagram: @plasmaide Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@plasmaide Hosted, edited and produced by Dr David LipmanEditing, video and introduction by Roj Ferman

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• Olav - Flat Power Profile

  Olav and David discuss flat power profiles, including how to quantify if a profile is flat, what to do if it is and when it is important to flatten or steepen the profile. They also discuss contextual factors in profiles that impact their understanding, how to know when growing a curve is possible and much more. (00:00) Introduction (01:06) What are the Contextual Factors that Impact Decision Making Around Power Profiles?(04:55) Endurance Athlete Profiles vs Other Athletes(08:00) Growing a Power Profile(08:51) How Does Olav Characterise a Flat Profile? (15:00) When is a Flat Profile Ideal?(18:59) How Could Someone Use a Metabolic Analyser to Understand a Power Profile?(29:49) Should Athletes Try to Increase the Steepness of Their Curve Between Events? (34:14) How Long Does it Take to Change a Power Profile? (36:24) How Does Someone Know if Growing Their Curve is Possible? (45:15) When is it Not Worthwhile to Change an Athlete’s Curve?Thanks to the sponsors of this podcast series:VO2Master To book your 1 on 1 call head to https://vo2master.com/norwegian-method/Website: https://vo2master.com/ Instagram: @vo2masterYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/VO2Master MaurtenTo benefit from the one-time code and get 20% off your next purchase on Maurten.com, simply enter the code “TNMS1” at checkout. The code is applicable once per customer, on all products except the Maurten Bicarb System, valid until 31/12/2025.Maurten WebsiteInstagram: @maurten_officialYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/MaurtenOfficialHosted, edited and produced by Dr David LipmanEditing, video and introduction by Roj Ferman

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