Ask The Man: Will Strength Training Make Me Bulky?

You shouldn't run away from strength training worrying about bulk. I'm a firm believer that strength training is a huge benefit for triathletes. In today's Workout Wednesday powered by BioAstin, follow these tips on how to strength train to complement your training program and not to add on bulk.   https://youtu.be/_ChaTIoAJes

By |2018-03-15T06:09:30-06:00March 14th, 2018|Articles, Ask The Man, Bike, Run, Strength, Swim, Training, Training Articles|

Only Doing Freestyle in Your Swim Workouts is a Waste of Time

Triathletes that include backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly into their workouts along with practicing different pulling and kicking patterns will gain training and racing benefits above and beyond their competitors. I strongly believe that only practicing freestyle is a waste of time. Adding different strokes around your freestyle sets will help make you a stronger and [...]

By |2018-01-31T14:44:09-07:00January 31st, 2018|Articles, Ask The Man, FINIS, Swim, Training, Training Articles|

Ask The Man: If I only have 10 hours per week to train what should I do?

We're often pressed to find enough training time, especially during the off-season when daylight is short. In this edition of Ask The Man, I help Sue make the most of her limited weekly training hours. This video is packed with information! I'll explain: How to make the most of just 10 hours per week of [...]

By |2018-01-10T14:02:37-07:00January 10th, 2018|Articles, Ask The Man, Bike, Run, Strength, Swim, Training, Training Articles|

Do These 3 Things Now For Faster Races This Summer

Every year triathletes ask me the same question. “What should I be doing now -- in the off-season -- to lay a successful foundation for my summer races?” In order to get fitter, faster and achieve your race goals, you have to have good form, strength and proper biomechanics. For this week’s Workout Wednesday brought [...]

By |2019-01-07T09:17:27-07:00January 10th, 2018|Articles, Bike, Run, Swim, Training, Training Articles, Workout Wednesday|

My Top 3 Tips for Maintaining Winter Motivation

Sub zero temps, snow, cold... Who wants to train now?   It's difficult to stay motivated and on track when the weather is not cooperating. With low temperatures currently sweeping across North America, in this edition of Workout Wednesday powered by Bioastin I want to share my 3 best winter motivation tips from a few years [...]

By |2018-01-02T22:14:46-07:00January 2nd, 2018|Articles, Bike, BioAstin, Run, Swim, Training, Training Articles, Workout Wednesday|
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HIIT for the Holidays: 45 Minute Bike Session

I'm frequently asked, “Why should I include HIIT training sessions in my workouts now? Shouldn’t I just be taking it easy during the off-season?” My answer?  "No! The benefits of year-round HIIT workouts are tremendous!" Here are 3 of my favorite reasons to include some harder efforts every week: Keep Your Fast Twitch Muscles Primed. Short interval segments activate [...]

By |2017-12-12T22:21:38-07:00December 12th, 2017|Articles, Bike, BioAstin, Training, Training Articles|
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