‘Training Tips’ Archives

STRENGTH TRAINING

May 8th, 2009 • Category: Training Tips

As a swimmer in college, strength training was a must; but once that was over I never hit the gym again.  Well, here I am, approaching 40, two kids later and let me tell you; I CAN TELL I NEED STRENGTH.  I always knew it, but never had the time, but the time is NOW; [...]

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Open Water Swim Tip

May 8th, 2009 • Category: Training Tips

I use to put my head down and just jam when the gun went off. After I took my almost 3 year break, when I came back I decided to try and race and train smarter not harder. The hard training was working, but I seemed to be plateauing and I think I [...]

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Training Tip: Make Your Workouts Count

Apr 23rd, 2009 • Category: Feature Story, Training Tips

I can’t tell you how many times I get asked “what can I be doing better in my training.” Most often than not people are doing a lot of training with no purpose.

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