515 : The Ultra Podcast
The best part of attending a 515km / Ultraman distance event is the life-long friendships you leave with. These events attract remarkable athletes from all walks of life and all corners of the globe. 515 : The Ultra Podcast invites you into the lives of these people who make up the Ultra family through conversations hosted by Larry Ryan, race director of Ultra TriFest Canada and the new Ultra 515 World Wide Championships held in Whistler, BC.
Join us if you are an Ironman with an aspiration toward the 515km distance; if you are a seasoned veteran of Ultratriathlon; or you just want to fill your training hours listening to inspiring stories, about epic events, told by interesting people. There will be plenty of take-aways for your own training and/or your bucket list. For show notes and past guests, please visit the Podcast Website: https://515theultrapodcast.buzzsprout.com
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515 : The Ultra Podcast
S1E3 -- Meet the legendary Steve King : Part Three (The musician, the husband)
In the Ultraman Canada 2021 athlete profile section I speak with The Milkman to Ironman athlete from Satara, India, Abhay Kelkar. We speak of the trials of training in rural India and how a foundation called Mann Deshi helps young women in India to succeed.
The second half picks up my conversation with Ultraman race announcer Steve King. In this episode, we speak about his music, his wife, and how Ultraman is like an art.
Resources mentioned in this episode:
- Mann Deshi Foundation
- Milkman to Ironman video
- Steve’s website : Steve-king.ca
- Steve King facebook
- Steve’s List of Ultraman Records : UM records
Shout outs and mentions in this episode:
- Dr Kaustubh Radkar
- Prabhat Sinha
- Matt Hill
- Chad Bentley
- Dr. Jeff Harries
- Bill Head
- Dan Cumming
- Steve’s Music Mentions : The Moody Blues, The Who, David Bowie, The Action, The Move, Colin Hay, Simply Red, 10cc, Dion & the Belmonts, John Bonamassa, UB40, Ali Campbell, Fleetwood Mac, John Lennon, George Harrison, Eric Clapton, David Grohl, Neil Peart
- Scott McDermott -- Living the Warrior Code
- Christian Isakson
- Kurt Madden (S5E3)
- Ardis Bow
Show Contributors:
Host : Larry Ryan
Contributing Raconteur : Steve King
Announcer : Mary Jo Dionne
Production : 5Five Enterprises
Music : Run by 331
