Monthly Archives: January 2008

Obese guy triathlon training

Vic Biberston knows what it’s like to be the fat guy, the last one chosen for sports teams. He knows what it’s like to ride the diet roller coaster of weight loss and gain. As he says Let me be clear, I alone am responsible for my physical condition. My weight is the empirical evidence…

Fittness or sport specific

Saw this piece does a good job explaining the Aerobic vs Anaerobic. side of training from the crossfit blog YOU will always get the raging debate over training routines Which of these energy pathways you should train is the source of much controversy… Thus the Aerobic vs Anaerobic dilemma. I found this piece on high…

Triathlon Addiction

It seems that it is not only the western countries that have participants involved in triathlon who are ill prepared or just not trained properly In the wake of the death of 17-year old national triathlete Thaddeus Cheong and 25-year-old Captain Ho Si Qiu after races this year, what do rookie and veteran sportsmen have…

Bike riding core muscle strength

Your bulging quads and razor-cut calves are the envy of your pack, and you start every ride strong. As the ride progresses, though, your hips seesaw in the saddle, your lower back aches, and you slow in corners. The problem? Your core cries uncle long before your legs wear out. Although a cyclist’s legs provide…