Ricardo went from racing triathlons to launching a sock brand built for athletes. This is a story of friendship, racing, and chasing bold ideas.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Ricardo and His Journey
02:17 Training for Ironman: A Personal Journey
04:49 Injury and Recovery: Lessons Learned
06:17 Cycling Community and Connections
06:58 The Joy of Cycling and Exploration
09:43 Traveling for Races and Events
12:43 Training for Triathlons: Balancing Disciplines
15:36 Tapering and Recovery Strategies
18:16 Training Philosophy: The 80-20 Rule
20:55 The Journey into Triathlons
23:50 The Journey into Endurance Sports
25:50 Inspiration and Influences in Cycling
28:43 Building a Brand: The Sock Company
31:21 Lessons Learned in Entrepreneurship
34:25 Reflections on Personal Growth and Change
37:06 Advice for Newcomers in Endurance Sports
42:32 Outro
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