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Tinman Triathlon

Race: Tinman Triathlon

Location: Tupper Lake, New York

Distance: 1.9K swim, 90K bike and 21.5K Run

Description: Swim was in a lake with a rectangular buoy line. Bike was rolling with good pavement conditions. Run was hilly for the first 5 miles then relatively flat (mix of pavement and trail).

Conditions: Cool and [...]

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Review: PhyoBerry

 

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Review: Tanita Weigh Scales

 

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Rideau Lake Cycling Tour - Ottawa to Kingston return

The 39th Annual Rideau Lakes Cycling Tour (RLCT) took place on June 5th and 6th, 2010.  Organized by the Ottawa Bicycle Club, approximately 3000 riders started on Saturday to bike the 177kms from Ottawa to Kingston.  They were supposed to return on Sunday — more about that later.

PREP

It was my first [...]

Does More = Better?

Before this year, I ran at least 60 kms a week.  My reasoning was I thought there was a hypothetical minimum number I needed to keep my “base” but also allow me to continue progressing as a runner.  There wasn’t much science behind this and it’s showing.

Enter 2010 and the biggest running week I’ve done all year is 60 [...]

Lactic Threshold Farce

This is a great article which clears a lot of misconceptions about “threshold” training.  Click here to read the full article or read through the highlights below.

 

Where does the lactic acid theory come from?

The acid theory held sway from an early “frog’s-legs” experiment before the First World War.  Voltage was applied [...]

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