Notes of a Triathlete

I started competing in triathlons in 2010 - this blog aims to bring together the information that I've searched for since then

Monday, 12 September 2016

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Still Getting faster! "you know the cycle is going well, when you can admire the bikes that you overtake" I'm have the odd...
Monday, 16 September 2013

Review of 2013... Coming soon

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This is a place holder really... in my attempt to blog more often! I'm only done two races this year, but upped my distance to a middl...

Things only a parent would know

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Chains need looking after... cleaning and lubing.  After four years of bike commuting, in my opinion this is a 50/50 split (if you want the ...
Sunday, 16 September 2012

Review of 2012

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As a triathlete, my year ends in September... that's when the racing is done and I need to start planning for next year.  So, the end of...
Tuesday, 14 June 2011

How to run

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The complexities of running perplexed me as I prepared for my first run.  A lot of the people I spoke to believed that running was someth...
Friday, 29 April 2011

How practical is a Tri specific bike?

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This winter (2010) I decided that I wanted a more road biased bike for competing on.  My biggest concern was that my training is my commute ...

Bikes

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One of my concerns when training for my first triathlon was would my bike be suitable... I was riding a slightly modified Charge Duster, whi...
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Dylan
I'm a father of 4 young children and I got into triathlons by accident... I crashed my motorcycle after slipping on diesel, and as I was repairing it myself the bike was off the road for 13 months. In this time I grew to hate sitting in a car, so I started to cycle the 13 miles to work. As I swam as part of my fitness routine, my wife suggested (in jest) that I train for a triathlon.
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