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I’ve put together my eating plan for a 6 hour.  Of course, I always have back up food.  I carry a gel, I have a citrus C in transition.  At Leadville or other point to point,  eat fruit at the stops…and sometimes M and M’s. (Always)   :)   Total Calories: 1349 Protein 202 kcal Fat 183 kcal CHO 964   Calories/ Hour 225 kcal CHO/Hr 41 g   I’m sure I make up the CHO in undocumented, on hand food that sounds good to me at the time.  I have plenty of options with me.  I carry a Lara Bar for

No idea what it is, it's not Maui, could be asphalt, so she sent it to Pathology. The incision has 3 stitches.  It's tiny, bigger compared to the size of the thingy.  Glad it's out. I knew on Thursday when I was going to ride my bike really fast and had a 10 on a 10 point scale for pain, I was probably doing the right thing. I gave the specific directions to the Doctor, from Ladue, Missouri (I think, that's why I let her cut me open, homie trust) If it spiders

Sean McCann, Ph.D., Sport Psychologist First: Avoiding fears makes the fears stronger. Second: Overcoming fears requires exposure to the things you fear. Thus, if you have developed specific race fears, you need to safely expose yourself to those race situations. There is one obvious parallel between being a predictable, one-dimensional racer, and having specific race fears.   Beginning Tip: Many beginners train too much on their own. By finding a group ride, you will develop physical and mental skills you need for races. Intermediate Tip: Be careful not to limit yourself in early season races. Just because you haven't

Make Your Body More Metabolically Efficient By Bob Seebohar Now is the time of the year when the thoughts of dropping weight and body fat become extremely popular among triathletes. But what about planning your race day nutrition and eliminating the GI distress monster that rears its ugly head during your races? The concept of metabolic efficiency can have a significant impact on body composition and GI distress and can reduce your need for simple sugars during a race. Efficiency is a term that is typically associated with sport. From a nutrition perspective,

Warm Up: Jump rope 60 seconds: if NO jump rope 10 x 8-10 seconds stationary bike sprints/recumbent 1 legged leg press x 20 1 legged hamstring curl 1 legged quad extension Repeat 3 x Step Ups: 1 foot step: holding 10 pound dumbbells. Lateral Step Ups: straddle step and step up, and back down. Step Ups: Leaving leg on step, opposite leg in hip extension with toe box on ground; comes up into hip flexion: Repast to opposite side. Do with 5 pound dumbbells and add opposite arm punch across body adding rotation (with opposite leg in hip flexion) Repeat