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Snow, Heat, Rain - How to Prepare for Races in Bad Weather?

Snow, Heat, Rain - How to Prepare for Races in Bad Weather?

February 27th, 2020

Training and Racing in poor or extreme weather conditions can test even the toughest and most veteran runners, triathletes, and cyclists. Figuring out the best techniques to overcome and even power through heat, rain, and cold will allow you...

5 Best Obstacle Course Races on the East Coast This Winter

5 Best Obstacle Course Races on the East Coast This Winter

August 23rd, 2018

This Winter, obstacle course racing, often referred to as OCR, is always a fun way to test your fitness and determination; and even if old man winter sets in, it doesn’t mean you have to take the fun indoors or give up the racing scene for the season. In fact, the cold and snow can add to the sense of adventure ...

How to Prepare for a Race in Inclement Weather?

How to Prepare for a Race in Inclement Weather?

March 6th, 2018

There are a lot of things you can control about your training and preparation leading up to an event, but one thing you can�t control is the powerful force of the elements...

What to Use Instead of a Headlamp to Light Your Run

What to Use Instead of a Headlamp to Light Your Run

February 19th, 2018

Running in the dark and tired of your headlamp? Winter brings shorter days which means more running in the dark. In addition to being dangerous, it can also be somewhat intimidating...

Five Ways to Beat the Weather and Stay Fit Through the Winter

Five Ways to Beat the Weather and Stay Fit Through the Winter

February 14th, 2018

Running in cold, winter weather can be downright unpleasant, especially when it’s as frigid as it’s been over the last few weeks. Many of us want to slide into hibernation...

What to Know When Setting up Your Bike for Safe Winter Riding

What to Know When Setting up Your Bike for Safe Winter Riding

February 7th, 2018

Cycling in the winter can be exhilarating and fun, but many of us shy away from it because of the cold temperatures and potentially treacherous road conditions. So how do those riders...

Most Exotic Triathlons in America

The 9 Most Exotic Triathlons in America

August 2nd, 2017

Athletes are happy to find plenty of variety in triathlon events. Such races not only offer trekking, cycling or canoeing; they take place in exotic locations to double the fun. Here are some of the most popular exotic triathlons in America...

The Importance of Visibility: Why You Should Invest in Reflective Gear for Running and Cycling

The Importance of Visibility: Why You Should Invest in Reflective Gear for Running and Cycling

April 23rd, 2017

If you walk into any bike shop, you will see that the shelves are stacked with a wide range of reflective products. These include jackets, ankle bands, sticker packs and waist coats. During the autumn and winter season....

Racing's Doping Dilemma: The Importance of Race Drug Tests

Racing's Doping Dilemma: The Importance of Race Drug Tests

March 12th, 2017

Performance-enhancing drugs have plagued sports such as track and field, cycling and road racing for several decades now. There have been numerous well-known athletes who have been mired in scandals....

A Guide to Winter Marathon Training

A Guide to Winter Marathon Training

December 21st, 2016

If you find marathon training hard, training for a marathon during the winters will be quite intimidating. Stop worrying about mileage, as you now have to endure the weather and several other challenging factors....