117 - Don Reichelt on Badwater 135

Welcome	Our guest this week is ultra-runner and coach Don Reichelt.  Don is one of the few elite runners selected for Badwater 135.  We are going to talk to him about a number of topics, but the main thrust is his preparation for Badwater and his coaching advise for training for that distance.
Last week's guest	Thanks to last week's guest, coach Will Murray of D3 Multisport for helping us manage and deal with doubt and performance.  If you haven't heard that episode, go back and check out last week's episode 116.
Discussion Teasers	Before we get into the interview, let's catch up with Bill and what we have on deck for the post interview discussion. Interview wrap up 303 Updates My Time to Tri Project Update Spring Break and Lake Havasu Triathlon Upcoming interviews
Interview Setup	Don Reichelt lives Littleton Colorado and has the support of his fiancé Amy.  You'll hear in the interview that Don was on the 2017 US Spartathlon team.   Don also has a coaching business https://www.boundlessendurance.com/.
Interview	Don Reichelt
Host	He recently raced at the Mesa Arizona Marathon with a time of 2:45:08 with an average pace of 6:19.  Facilitated Bill's threshold test at Stryd 303 Updates My Time to Tri Update Spring Break and Lake Havasu Triathlon Explorer is packed except for the bikes What time are we heading out? The Lake Havasu course Tucson trip and Mt Lemmon (plus Strava leader board)
Upcoming MHE Interviews	MHE upcoming interviews: The interview that just might save your life - Dr. Kirk Parsley on the critical importance of sleep Dr Jason Karp on his article "the right way to do run interval training" Elite, 16 time Kona finisher, Tim Hola
303 Media Productions	Our show is also supported by 303 Media Productions, including 303Triathlon and 303 Cycling, which are your resources for news and events on triathlon and cycling in Colorado.  Be sure to follow 303Radio for these upcoming interviews: Alon Mandel, Olympic swimmer from Israel now swimming the Cook Strait in New Zealand Larry Potter for KHMTT Colorado University invasion on Lake Havasu Jonathon Grinder, race director of lake Havasu triathlon Katie Whidden, coach of Colorado School of Mines Brad Seng, coach of CU Athletes from the many Colorado teams
Affiliate Programs	Please support our affiliate brands that support the show and help you get faster! The Halo Sport from Halo Neuroscience will help you learn the technique and form to get faster.  20 minutes of neural priming with the Halo Headset gives you an hour of neural plasticity to work and lock in the muscle movement that leads to strength, power and endurance.  Use code MHE150 to save $150. Total Immersion -Use code MHETI10 to get 10% off items in your cart Rudy Project has the helmets, glasses and gear to help you ride safe and look great.  Use code MHE30 to get 30% off your full price items. TrainingPeaks Premium is the full featured version of the app.  Unlock the full featured app for 30 days using the code MHE30 All of these discounts can be found at milehighendurance on the Sponsors page.
Closing	If you are enjoying the show, please let us know by going on iTunes or your podcast player and giving us a review.  Be sure you are subscribed in iTunes so you get the show automatically downloaded on Saturday evening and recommend Mile High Endurance to a friend.    Thanks again for listening to MHE.  Train well this week.  Stay tuned, stay informed, and enjoy the endurance journey!