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Safety During Nighttime Exercise

Posted by A.J. Nygren on 8th Dec 2017

Safety During Nighttime Exercise

Life is often very busy and we all have obligations to fill like taking care of laundry, cleaning the kitchen, and so many other tasks that add up as the week rolls on. This can make finding tim …

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What Motivates the Pursuit of Athletics

Posted by A.J. Nygren on 4th Dec 2017

What Motivates the Pursuit of Athletics

What Motivates the Pursuit of Athletics?As athletes we ask ourselves a lot of questions. How can I get faster? How can I improve my ability to recover from hard training? What do I want out of this …

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Cross Training for Triathlon Performance

Posted by A.J. Nygren on 24th Nov 2017

Cross Training for Triathlon Performance

Cross Training for Triathlon PerformanceCross training is an valuable trick to give a major boost to one’s performance. The benefits are huge for those willing to invest a day or two per week into …

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The Uses Of Aquatic Training Equipment

Posted by A.J. Nygren on 16th Nov 2017

The Uses Of Aquatic Training Equipment

Tools like swim fins, hand paddles, and ankle floats may seem unnecessary at first but they offer athletes the chance to isolate portions of their swimming stroke and form that need improvement. Le …

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Triathlon Training

Posted by A.J. Nygren on 23rd Oct 2017

Triathlon Training

A Guide to Triathlon Training Triathlon is a complex sport. Three stages, two transitions, hundreds of muscles used and calories burned. How does one train for an event with so many intricacies? I …

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​Aerodynamics in Triathlon

Posted by A.J. Nygren on 20th Sep 2017

​Aerodynamics in Triathlon

In triathlon the adversity you face isn’t just the race itself, the other athletes, or the brutality of the course. There is an omnipresent adversary on every course in every place. This adversary is …

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Triathlon Transition Tips

Posted by A.J. Nygren on 20th Jul 2017

Triathlon Transition Tips

Triathlon is a unique sport. How many other events do you know of that make the participants change equipment as part of the race? These “transitions” as they are called provide an opportunity to g …

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​2017 Zoot Wetsuits

Posted by CJ Bearce on 20th Apr 2017

​2017 Zoot Wetsuits

Zoot completely revamped their wetsuit offerings for 2017. Let’s take a look at what is new!Wave 1 / Wahine 1Zoot updated the names to go with the new suits, Men’s styles are the “Wave” series …

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Hoka One One 2017 Model Update!

Posted by CJ Bearce on 7th Apr 2017

Hoka One One 2017 Model Update!

For 2017 Hoka One One expanded from their neutral maximum cushioned base to models that work for all types of runners.Hoka One One Arahi Stability ShoeHoka rounded out their stability shoe options …

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Wetsuit Selection and Care

Posted by CJ Bearce on 24th Feb 2017

Wetsuit Selection and Care

1. Size, size, size!Sizing a wetsuit can be tough. Each band has their own sizing options and sizing suggestions, some brands run very small; others are true to their size. Forget what size shirt yo …

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Blue Seventy Wetsuit 2016

Posted by CJ Bearce on 7th Jun 2016

Blue Seventy Wetsuit 2016

Picking the right wet suit for you can be a challenge, there are so many it can easily be overwhelming. We will look at Blue Seventy’s 2016 wet suit offerings and shed some light on what the differ …

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Shoes for 2016!

Posted by CJ Bearce on 20th Apr 2016

Shoes for 2016!

Hoka One One Men's Speedgoat ShoeLooking for a cushioned ride while you tear up the trails? Look no further than the Speedgoat, combining Hoka’s renowned cushioning with 4 mm outsole Vibram® MegaGri …

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