Inside the Tri-Mind: Training and Race Routines for Maximum Preparation and Performance (Part II)
In Part I of my two-part series exploring the powerful impact that routines can have on your triathlon efforts, I explained why routines are so important to every aspect of your training and racing. I also showed you how you can begin using routines in your conditioning workouts where the simpler environment enables you to […]
Read MoreTrain Your Mind for Athletic Success Podcast: Episode #44-Prime Sport Challenge
Episode #44-Prime Sport Challenge is the last of four episodes that will explore what is preventing you from committing to mental training and how you can develop a comprehensive mental training program to support your athletic goals. Ultimately, just like with other aspects of your sport, you have to decide how important the mind is […]
Read MoreInside the Tri-Mind: Routines are the Foundation of Consistent Triathlon Performance (Part I)
Routines are one of the most important aspects of triathlon that you can develop to improve your conditioning, training, and race performances. Routines benefit all of your efforts in several ways: Routines ensure total preparation in your efforts. They enable you to be completely physically, technically, tactically, and mentally ready to perform your best. Routines […]
Read MoreTrain Your Mind for Athletic Success Podcast: Episode #43: Three Goals for Athletic Success
Episode #43-Three Goals for Athletic Success is the third of four episodes that will explore what is preventing you from committing to mental training and how you can develop a comprehensive mental training program to support your athletic goals. My Train Your Mind for Athletic Success podcast is filled with practical information and dozens upon […]
Read MoreShould the Cost of Ski Racing Really be a Concern?
The cost of alpine ski racing has a topic of great concern and much discussion in the ski racing community in recent years. I’m appreciative of Ski Racing Media for encouraging an open dialogue on this issue and inviting me to share my views on this subject. As a member of the ski racing community […]
Read MoreInside the Tri-Mind: Out Of The Blues: Dealing With Post-Race Depression
Anyone who has ever committed considerable time and energy to training and competing in a triathlon that is important to them knows the feelings. During training and the race, you are motivated, excited, and energized. As you cross the finish line, you are psyched, elated, and joyous at having accomplished your goal. Up to that […]
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