Another Tucson Tri Series race has come and gone. Surprisingly, I was 3rd Overall. In a time about :90 seconds slower then most of the 3rd place overall finishes that I’ve garnered in this series. I’m infamous for 2 things in this race series. I hold the mens course record for the most number of…
Cold. Wet. And not just your girlfriend. That was what we were faced with at the Trisports.com Desert Classic Duathlon on Sunday. The trails were a muddy, sloppy mess, as if mud makes any other type of mess. Judging from my kit it sure doesn’t make a clean mess. But damn it, it’s so much…
Swimming for many triathletes is the most challenging part of a triathlon. Here are a few pointers to help you get through the swim. Using your brain when you swim will help you exit the water sooner. Practice drafting. Doing a triathlon is great for this. So is getting a few same speed swimmers together…
The first race of the year is in the bag. The TriSports.com Desert Classic Duathlon results are here: http://www.ceptiming.com/results_misc.cfm?year=2009&raceNum=176. All in all not a bad first race for the season. Things seem to be on track, runs were a bit faster then last year, bike was faster, power numbers higher (np 297 ap 285). Missed…
WOW! That’s all I can say about one of the suits I tested today. Holy crap this thing was fast. You know how people drive on Sunday, nice and slow, in the right lane where slow people should drive, well this suit felt just like that. It just didn’t feel fast. At the hundred I…