On this episode of the GPP, Ger chats with GP Tri Coaching client, Seany Kinsella. Seany grew up in Ballymun, but while other kids he grew up around him playing sports and having fun, Seany struggled at home and in school which led him down a darker road than his peers. Later in life, after a time spent living on the streets and time spent in and out of juvenile prison, Seany overcame many mental health issues to complete a Degree in health & fitness and in 2020 became an Iron distance triathlete.

On this solo episode of the GPP, Ger talks about some commonly used triathlon sessions that should be used with caution. Ger gives his opinion on how to use these sessions correctly and talks about his experience using them also.

On this episode of he GPP,  Ger chats to fellow endurance athlete Dave Kershaw on what its like being a finisher of a continuous deca vs a one a day deca.3.8k swim, 180k bike & 42k run every day for 10 days or 38k swim, 1800k bike & 420k run?? Which is harder mentally, physically, which takes more out of you, what is the training like for both??? These are just a few of the questions answered by Dave on his return to the podcast.

On this episode of the GPP, Ger talks with Brian Keane of Brian Keane Fitness. Brian is a former fitness model & personal trainer who is now a best selling author, top motivational speaker, top fitness and business podcast host and owner of Brian Keane Fitness online where Brian offers awesome training programs.Brian tells how he became a PT after spending time working as a teacher in London and how and why he then started adding running to his training regimen. Brian has since completed MDS, Arctic Ice Ultra and numerous ultra running events.Brian explains why he takes on these insane events and talks about his experiences at them also. WARNING... listening to this episode may result in bouts of motivation and inspiration!!

On this episode of the GPP, Ger speaks to professional triathlete Didi Griesbauer. Didi is a multiple Ironman winner, multiple Kona finisher, former USA team swimmer and the current Ultraman Florida champion."After leading everyone for the first two days, Dede Griesbauer of the U.S. closes with an overall 5th-best 8:14:12 double marathon, finishing in an astonishing 22:48:31 overall time that brought her home 2nd overall at the 7th edition of Ultraman Florida"

On this episode of the GPP, Ger chats to professional triathlete and inaugural IM Cork female pro winner Emma Bilham. Emma talks about the race that day which will go down in history as not only the first IM Cork race but one of the most insane experiences for anyone who was there. The crazy weather meant a swim cancellation and all the participants needed to mentally prepare on the fly. Emma chats about other races, how she got into Tri and also gives lots of advice on the same.

On this episode of he GPP, Ger speaks to top professional triathlete Nikki Bartlett. In 2019, Nikki Won Ironman Dun Laoirghe 70.3 and Ironman Lanzarote 140.6 to see her complete her best year as a professional. Throughout the episode Nikki drops a ot of advice as well as the story of how she switched for an Olympic level rower to a top pro triathlete. Nikki is such a humble, gracious person and its easy to see why she is so popular on the triathlon scene when you listen to her speak.

In this episode of the GPP, Ger chats with Rob Sutherland. Rob is from the UK and ha set himself a huge challenge of completing 6 IM distance triathlons in 6 days in 6 counties. Rob won't be alone as he is joined by two friends Matt Jenkins and Jon Lynch who like Rob have very limited experience in triathlon, having completed one Sprint triathlon and one Olympic triathlon between the three guys. The guys knew they needed to go way beyond their comfort levels to try raise money for their chosen charity which Rob talks about in the episode.

On this episode of the GPP, Ger chats with fitness coach and 5 time IM finisher Dinny Collins. Dinny is the owner of Dinny Collins fitness, based in Swords, Dublin and is an expert in fitness training. Dinny made the decision to rebuild his body through training after an accident on a motorbike caused him to suffer a broken back. He went on to complete 5 full distance triathlons and now spends his time training other people to achieve their goals in fitness.

On this TMTT episode Dinny Collins of Dinny Collins Fitness gives his 5 top tips that he implemented to help him finish 5 Ironman triathlons!