4 Easy Ways To Ensure Your Skin Doesn't Look Like A Wrinkled Elephant From Your Outdoor Exercise Habits

If you're like me, you care about your skin looking healthy and good. Frankly the state of skin health scares me when I go to a marathon or a triathlon, or spend time with folks who have been "outdoorsy" much of their lives.

It's like looking at a wrinkled elephant face.

Do people who exercise outdoors just not care about the way their skin is going look when they're 50, 60 or 70?

Being Race Ready

Your “A” race has arrived! You are so excited you try everything to calm yourself down and focus on your race. You have done the training. You have eaten a wide range of nutrient dense foods, drank lots of water the last 36-48 hours and are well rested. What could go wrong?

From Good to Excellent: Training to Win

This article is about the training strategy that took ironguides athlete Leonardo Moreira to an age group win at Ironman Brazil 2011. It explains the strategies we used to win the M40-44 age group and finish in 9hr 03, a 19-minute PB for Leonardo.

5 Mental Race Day Tactics to Turn You Into A Triathlon Ninja

A triathlon ninja is smart and sleek, and sometimes wears a sexy black compression bandana under their bike helmet*

A triathlon ninja is calm and cool under pressure, and can do impressive things like count how many gels they’ve had in the past 2 hours.

Developing World Class Open Water Swim Mechanics

Swim mechanics is an area where athletes are subjected to a whole host of opinions, and determining which are valid can become difficult. Having performed underwater video analysis on hundreds of individuals, the great majority of them 50 to 85 minute Ironman swimmers, I feel very confident in identifying the most subtle of issues and how to mitigate them.

10 Triathlon Training Schedule Time Savers

There are a ton of triathlon training schedules. Some are good, some are bad, and some are nice to look at when you need to fall asleep quickly and don't have any sleeping pills nearby.

A Little Multivitamin Insurance Goes a Long Way

As a sports chiropractor, I’m frequently asked about the latest and greatest supplements as they hit the market. My patients quiz me all the time, often carrying in a grocery bag full of supplements they’re currently taking and want my advice about.

The Complete Training System

Maximizing fitness, athleticism and performance in the world of endurance athletics is easier said than done. Many athletes focus too much of their effort on just the training component. To see consistent improvement, one must create an entire system to envelop a training program.

3 Ways To Get the Benefits of Barefoot Running Without Actually Running Barefoot

With the surging popularity of barefoot running, it would seem that for the triathlete, barefoot running currently ranks up there with all-you-can-eat buffet coupons, a Clydesdale triathlete cycling in front of you on a windy day, and unicorns that toot free energy bars.

Spring Cleaning!

Each and every year, springtime provides an opportunity to shift towards fresh and clean living. With the change in season, many schedule an annual house cleaning. But, spring is also a great time to "cleanse" the body. A little spring-cleaning of our diet can go a long way towards a faster season of training and racing, as well as healthier living. Who couldn’t use a little of that?

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