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Category: Training

The two-beat kick

December 3, 2018 LizSmithCoach

The two-beat kick is a swimming technique that may save your legs in triathlon while not slowing your pace at all.

Posted in Training

Yoga from home

December 1, 2018December 1, 2018 LizSmithCoach

A recommendation for free at-home yoga instruction.

Posted in Motivation, Musings, Training

Rest days

November 29, 2018 LizSmithCoach

Whether to have a rest day each week is personal preference and should be based on what your own body responds best to.

Posted in Musings, Training

Fun with training plans

November 28, 2018November 28, 2018 LizSmithCoach

I love the feeling of getting done with a race and transitioning to something new. I tend to get in a routine when training for a race - certain workouts on certain days of the week, a certain strength regime, etc. Then, after a race or when starting to train for a new race; that's [...]

Posted in Training

The taper

November 14, 2018 LizSmithCoach

A bit about tapering, or reducing exercise intensity in the days or weeks leading up to race day.

Posted in Training

Get rid of water in your ears after swimming

November 13, 2018 LizSmithCoach

Read this if you have trouble with water in your ears after swimming; or if you get dizzy coming out of an open water swim.

Posted in Racing, Training

Brick workouts.

November 12, 2018 LizSmithCoach

Brief explanation of workouts that combine two different triathlon sports.

Posted in Training

My top 5 tips for safe open water swimming.

November 9, 2018 LizSmithCoach

6 simple tips for safe open water swimming.

Posted in Training

Swim Training Basics (location & a plan)

November 8, 2018 LizSmithCoach

Pool vs. open water training and training plans for swim training.

Posted in Training

Adding hydration capacity to a bike for long rides and races

November 1, 2018 LizSmithCoach

Adding bottle space to your bike.

Posted in Gear Information, Training

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