Putting on a pair of shoes and stepping outside for a run is so…simple. Many people fall in love with running for this very reason – you don’t need a whole lot of gear to run and you can run pretty much anywhere. However, if you are training for...
When stepping into the world of triathlon, it is no big surprise to athletes that they will need a bike, a helmet, and the appropriate kit to wear on race day. What surprises some athletes as they continue in the sport is how much extra gear there can be for training...
Last week in a blog post, we talked about where to spend money on swim gear in preparation for a triathlon. Swimming is not nearly as expensive of a sport as cycling. Which is why we are going to talk about where to spend money for the bike today. The Bike for...
By now you probably already know that triathlon is a tricky sport to train for because it requires you to split your time and effort between three disciplines. Have you ever stopped to consider how difficult it is to budget your money for the sport? For every race you...
Winter months can be difficult, particularly for those of us who enjoy training outdoors. In many locations the temperatures drop below freezing and unless you are near the equator, the sun goes down early. You may feel like giving in to the conditions and taking an...
“Build your weakness until they become your strengths.” — Knute Rockne Congratulations on finishing your triathlon racing season (or about to finish your racing season)! For the last 6-10 months, you’ve spent anywhere between 8-20 hours a week training (even...
