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Indoor Triathlon for Practice?
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I have seen some during the triathlon competition season. It seems these are more for people who have a real fear of open water swims. I’m not criticizing–my fear of open water is something that I have actively have to work to get over in the beginning of every season! I’m hoping that will go away completely one day!
But I like the idea of short indoor triathlons during the winter to let complete beginners have a taste of the competition or even to spice up off-season condition for experienced triathletes.
I saw this article about the Grand Haven Community Aquatics Center in Grand Haven, Michigan holding its first indoor triathlon: 15 minutes of swimming in the competition pool, 15 minutes of stationary bicycling in the auxiliary gym and 15 minutes running on the indoor track to take place Feb. 15, 2009. I would like one a little longer for me, but I think this is a fantastic idea and am going to suggest it at my local Y.
read comments (0)Getting back in to triathlon training
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An acquaintance of mine was very active triathlete in the 80’s and now, in middle age, wants to get back into triathlons. Read the rest of this entry »
Dog Workouts for Triathlon Training
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No, I’m training my dog for triathlon (but, hmm, that maybe kind of cool? Let me think about that.) But on top of all the other things in my world, the dog needs time too. And I have a very energetic dog. Naturally, Read the rest of this entry »
Starting a Triathlon Schedule for Beginners
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Some people look at a triathlon as a totally cool thing to try. Some think, hey I like biking and swimming and running is OK–I could do this. And still others think triathlon training would be an effective and fun way to shed weight. There are many reason one may want to try a tri (sorry, couldn’t resist), but whatever it is, don’t just think about it any longer–Go For It! The first triathlon you compete in is an awesome accomplishment–you won’t stop talking about it. Where do you begin? One very good way is to start by creating a triathlon schedule for training and commit to it. Read the rest of this entry »


