Hilary Topper On Air

Jeff Jaffe, owner, of Pop International Galleries has unique and interesting artwork. His new exhibit, MARCO – Back on The Bowery, will feature a local NYC pop artist and will open on Saturday, October 15 from 7 pm- 9 pm at 195 Bowery in NYC's SoHo. Put simply, Marco is a LIVING LEGEND in the world of Pop Art, and could be considered the Andy Warhol/Keith Haring of his generation, but unlike both of them, Marco was born and bred in New York City. Marco pioneered the Lower East Side when he...

Dr. Kara Alaimo is a former communicator at the United Nations and in the Obama administration who now teaches Public Relations at Hofstra University and consults on global PR campaigns. She just wrote the bestselling book Pitch, Tweet, or Engage on the Street: How to Practice Global Public Relations and Strategic Communication, which breaks the world into 10 cultural clusters and explains how to communicate in each of them. In today’s episode, I’ll talk to Kara about how to adapt...

Anna Tess and Tim Crawford suffered from hearing loss from an early age. On HTOA, Anna will discuss the challenges she faced being born profoundly deaf and the opportunities she’s had as a result of Cochlear hearing technology. She will describe her education and work in deaf education and what advice she has for others considering possible hearing loss solutions. She will also describe her experience training for triathlons and how Cochlear’s True Wireless and water accessories have...

In this episode, I will be talking with Dr. Deepak Kapoor, President of Advanced Urology Centers of New York, on everything you ever wanted to know about prostate cancer. Advanced Urology Centers of New York (AUCNY), a division of Integrated Medical Professionals, PLLC, is comprised of community physicians committed to providing the highest level of medical service and patient care available. With more than 45 locations in Nassau, Suffolk, Queens, Manhattan, The Bronx, Westchester and...

Matt Miller is the President of BASE Performance Nutritional Products, the Official Electrolyte Salt of Ironman. Matt competed in his first Triathlon in 1988 at the Ironkids Triathlon racing against Hunter Kemper. Since then Matt has been heavily involved in the nutritional aspects of Long Distance Racing working with amateurs and professionals for more than 15 years. In addition to his work as a nutrition expert, Matt has guided blind athletes through more than 50 Triathlons and 6 Ironmans....

Today on HTOA, we will be speaking with Chuck Wurster, Vice President of RacerMate Inc. RacerMate Inc. manufactures and markets its products from its factory in Seattle. The product line consists of CompuTrainer electronic bicycle trainer with associated interactive software and the Velotron cycle ergometer. Both systems cater to cyclists and triathletes interested in improving their cycling performance; they provide the highest levels of accuracy, repeatability, durability, and cycling...

Since running more than 22 marathons and over 75 ultra-marathons Craig Slagel has designed an application that brings running technology to the next level. Craig is the Founder and CEO of Leaping Coyote, a Vancouver based company that creates mobile applications to promote health and fitness with innovative projects that push the envelope in game design, technology, and storytelling. The company founded RunGo; an application designed the help users with their daily fitness routine. The...

In this episode, Hilary will be speaking with Theodore A. Adams III, two-time Ironman finisher as well as the Producer and Co-writer of the award winning feature film called TRI. TRI tells the story of Natalie, an ultrasound tech with a history of not finishing things, who is inspired by a cancer patient to sign up for a Triathlon. TRI is the first feature film that uses triathlon as a subject to inspire athletes and non-athletes alike to follow their dreams.

Justin E. Crawford is the founder and CEO of Agents of Efficiency, a company that’s revolutionizing the way small businesses operate. He’s also the chief architect of the Efficiency RoadmapTM, a unique step-by-step process for helping small businesses thrive. His expertise has helped both small and gigantic companies dramatically improve their operational efficiency, yielding profound savings and unlocking their deep potential for growth. Tune into this episode, as Justin will introduce us...

From the time she first stepped onto the starting blocks, Karlyn Pipes seemed destined for Olympic medals, Wheaties boxes, and greatness. Brimming with talent and coached by two-time Olympic gold medalist Mike Troy, she had the potential to be the best. But unable to keep up with the expectations, she turned her back on the sport and replaced the liquid of the pool with that of the bottle. Today, Karlyn wants to show you that it is never too late to turn your life around. In this episode,...

Have you heard of the Run/Walk Method? Many runners use it to train smarter, not harder. During today’s show, Hilary will chat with Jeff Galloway, former US Olympian, author and running coach. Jeff will discuss his method- The Galloway Run Walk Run Method, and more. If you’re interested in seeing if this method can work for you, tune in!

Are you terrified of the swim portion of the triathlon? Or, is it your favorite part? During today’s episode of Hilary Topper on Air, Hilary chats with Coach Bryan Krut of Open Water Swim Long Island. With more than 18 years of coaching experience, Coach Bryan will provide a few tips to improve your stroke and more. Plus, Coach Bryan will discuss the upcoming Fire Island Ocean Charity Swim competition. After checking out this episode, you’ll have a few new tricks to master the swim and be...

Did you know that current problems could be caused by past life situations? One way to work through these problems is with Past Life Therapy. During this episode of Hilary Topper on Air, Hilary explores Past Life Therapy with Ann C. Barham, Certified Past Life Therapist, and Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. Ann’s upcoming book, “The Past Life Perspective: Discovering Your True Nature Across Multiple Lifetimes,” available for purchase in June, covers the spiritual and psychological...

Want to get faster and more efficient on the swim, bike and run? Endurance Films Training Institute (EFTI) is for you! During today’s episode of Hilary Topper on Air, Hilary chats with Eric Feller of EFTI on the various programs available on the online streaming platform. The training videos are specifically geared for beginners and experienced triathletes. EFTI will also be at the NY Tri Expo’16! Learn more about them during Hilary’s interview with Eric!

Before the triathlon season starts, learn about tools, triathlons and gear that could help you podium! During this episode of Hilary Topper on Air, Hilary will be interviewing NY TRI EXPO’16 sponsors and exhibitors- CompuTrainer, SP Carbon, DelMoSports and Mook Print & Design. CompuTrainer and SP Carbon will be discussing cycling tips to improve this portion of the race. DelMo Sports will provide information on upcoming races and Mook Print & Design will explain how their services can help...

During this episode of Hilary Topper on Air, Hilary chats with sponsors and media partners participating in the NY Tri Expo’16, at Citi Field on March 19 that can help you improve your life and business. Donna Drake of Live it Up with Donna Drake! will be covering ways to truly live it up this year. Queens Chamber of Commerce’s Thomas Grech will explore their services for local businesses. Tune in at 2pm!

Look and feel your best this triathlon season! During today’s episode of Hilary Topper on Air, Hilary will be talking to Vermont’s Original Bag Balm, Natural Force, DeathRow Velo and Essentia Water, sponsors and exhibitors of the NY TRI EXPO’16. Vermont’s Original Bag Balm’s Jim Kelly will explain how Bag Balm can help athletes in various ways. Natural Force will discuss training supplements and more. John Landino of DeathRow Velo will talk about custom gear to use for your next triathlon....

Are you mapping out your triathlon schedule for the 2016 season? Consider using Amtrak to get to your next race. With the introduction of their bicycle racks, it’ll be easier than ever to bring everything you need to podium! Craig Schulz of Amtrak, will be talking with Hilary on the new bicycle racks, scheduling options and more. Tune in today!

There are a handful of expert triathletes in the world and Matt Dixon, former pro-triathlete, elite coach and author of The Well-Built Triathlete is one of them! If you’re looking to improve your performance or are just curious about the sport of Triathlon, tune in Hilary interviews Matt on a variety of topics including the power behind proper recovery and top training methods for triathletes. Matt is also the Keynote speaker of the NY Tri Expo! Get to know his methodologies and more to...

During this episode of Hilary Topper on Air, Hilary is joined by Matt Long, NYC FireFighter, who ran the NYC Marathon in under 3:13 in 2005 and had a stellar Ironman performance in Lake Placid. That same year, he was crushed by a bus during the NYC Transit Strike and within four years, after numerous surgeries and rehabilitation, Matt went on to become a marathoner once again and an Ironman at Lake Placid. Here, his inspiring story will help motivate you for the 2016 season. Matt will also...