No matter which camp you reside, lover or hater of Lance Armstrong, there is no denying his impact on the sport of Triathlon. Not only on the podium, and the attention to the professional ranks, but the exposure he brings to the races themselves. Media flocked to Panama to see Lance, then to Galveston, and now the media is here at the St. Croix 70.3 Ironman thanks to Lance. The additional attention is great for the communities in which we race.

ironguides Coach Jono Rumbelow takes a look at hyponatremia, a dangerous condition that results from mistakes in the intake of salt & water. Endurance athletes are especially at risk as the temperature increases, both on race day and in training.

The world of nutrition is one of the most complex and controversial, so trust ironguides coach Jono Rumbelow to write another article about it. The coach who fuels his training with a ham sandwich with butter and mayo on brown bread (weird, he knows, but it works for him, he says) has listed the 45 ingredients, and their purpose, most commonly found in widely available energy drinks.

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