

The Night My Husband Left for War
I was going to write you guys a detailed blog post about Iron distance race nutrition and then I realized what day it was, so I scrapped...


Avoid This Critical Mistake at Your Next Open Water Swim
ATHLETES! Avoid this critical mistake at your next open water event! One of my favorite athletes brought this to my attention this past...


How I Calculate Your Training Zones
Ok so I’ve seen a few different training zones from different apps such as Training Peaks, Peloton, and Garmin. I use the ones from...


How Much Volume Should You Be Doing for Swim, Bike, and Run for Your Iron Distance Race?
I’m going to explain this in Ironman’s simplest terms. I am an Ironman University Certified Coach and I feel that they do a great job of...


Dry Land Swim Warm Up with Bands
Dry Land Swim Warm Up with Bands


Things Athletes Say to Me When They Are Fatigued
Everybody gets tired, it’s almost inevitable. But there is a difference between fatigue and being tired. Fatigue is defined as “extreme...


Why You Need a Run Gait Analysis
Runners! One thing I highly recommend to do with me is your Run Gait Analysis. This is a short little test (about 15 min) that we do at...


When You Cut It Too Close to the Swim Cut Off
When You Cut It Too Close to the Swim Cut Off For an Ironman, swimmers must complete the swim in 2 hours and 20 minutes. For the 70.3...


How to Regroup After a Race Gone Wrong
Several years ago, I signed up for a Sprint race series in Charleston, SC. You had to compete in 3 of the 5 races offered throughout the...


Why You Should Be Swimming with a Master’s Swim Group
My athletes will usually find 2-3 swim workouts per week in their program along with 3-4 runs and at least 3 bike rides. In my opinion,...