Archive for the 'Swimming' Category
Wednesday, November 7th, 2007
OK, I admit it. I practice Yoga. If you asked me 10 years ago if I thought Yoga was a good workout, I probably would have laughed at you being a weight lifting, running and hockey playing kind of guy. No more. I first tried it out about a year ago [...]
Posted in Biking, Hockey, Running, Sports, Swimming, Training, Triathlon, Yoga | 4 Comments »
Thursday, May 24th, 2007
Here’s a thought on ending doping, etc. in sports, especially cycling and other “team” sports that feature individual performances:
If anyone on the team gets caught, the whole team is punished just the same as the individual. Peer pressure is making the individuals do the drugs in the first place, peer pressure will make them stop. [...]
Posted in Biking, Hockey, Mt. Biking, Racing, Running, Sports, Swimming, Tour De France, Training, Triathlon | No Comments »
Sunday, November 5th, 2006
Lance runs NYC marathon in under 3 hours - Yahoo! News
Lance should swim the English Channel next. Or maybe Ironman.
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Thursday, October 26th, 2006
Teams urge riders to accept DNA tests - Yahoo! News
I think they should go one step further (and not just in cycling): I think all athletes should submit blood samples, DNA, etc. that are subject to testing at ANY point in the future. Thus, when more sophisticated testing becomes available, the WADA or [...]
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Monday, October 23rd, 2006
SimplyStu Triathlon Podcast
For those who can’t get enough triathlon, check out this Podcast…
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Tuesday, October 17th, 2006
Swimming Blogs « /gēk/
For those interested, gēk has started up a collection of swimming only blogs, i.e. not swimming as part of triathlon. Just as triathletes can learn a lot by riding with cyclists in a peloton, so we can learn from those who are serious about swimming and swimming only.
Posted in Swimming, Triathlon | 2 Comments »