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What Triathletes Can Learn by Using Power Meters and Heart Rate Monitors
Almost every triathlete nowadays has access to a power meter and many more have access to a heart rate monitor. Every triathlete though...
Christopher Breen
Oct 17, 20184 min read
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Good Days and Bad Days
Arnaud Démare is a 26 year old professional cyclist from France who races for the UCI World Team Groupama - FDJ. He has significant...
Christopher Breen
Aug 3, 20182 min read
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Life Really is Good
This one is too good not to share. It is not technical, not triathlon specific, or about a specific workout. It is simply a small...
Christopher Breen
Jul 27, 20183 min read
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Experience
Have you ever read the quote “experience is what you get when you didn’t get what you wanted”? In my opinion there is no phrase better...
Christopher Breen
May 18, 20183 min read
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A Multi-Brick Workout for Triathletes and Duathletes
At some point during the year, most athletes will train indoors for myriad reasons. Weather, time, convenience or the simple fact that...
Christopher Breen
Feb 23, 20183 min read
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The Three Most Important Daily Practices for Triathletes
The definition of practice as it used as a noun is the actual application or use of an idea, belief, or method as opposed to theories...
Christopher Breen
Dec 20, 20174 min read
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Christopher Breen
Nov 17, 20170 min read
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Christopher Breen
Oct 13, 20170 min read
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Hawaii Ironman Med Tent
It is that time of year when triathletes from all over the world begin to focus on what is happening on a 4,000 square mile island among...
Christopher Breen
Oct 8, 20174 min read
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One Quick Smoothie
I'm a smoothie guy in the morning. They are quick and easy to make, easily digestible and packed with nutrients. I make my own and add...
Christopher Breen
Sep 22, 20172 min read
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Sleep
Let's talk about sleep. Sleep is the unsexy part of sport. Nobody is posting pictures of themselves sleeping on Instagram. In fact...
Christopher Breen
Sep 16, 20173 min read
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The Endurance Equation
Consistent Progression + Consistent Restoration + Consistent Fueling = Successful Endurance Racing. This is the Endurance Equation. ...
Christopher Breen
Aug 11, 20174 min read
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Hydration
Hydration & Aerobic Performance: Impact of Environment (2015) Michael N. Sawka, PhD., Samuel N. Cheuvront, PhD., & Robert W. Kenefick,...
Christopher Breen
Aug 4, 20173 min read
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The 3 E's of Triathlon Success: Efficiency, Effectiveness, Essentialism.
The Rules of E — efficiency, effectiveness and essentialism — can be applied to anything we do in life in order to be more productive....
Christopher Breen
May 22, 20174 min read
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Early Morning Fueling
Many triathletes train early in the morning. Some train early in the morning prior to their kids waking up, some because that is their...
Christopher Breen
May 12, 20172 min read
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Metabolic Adaptation Part 2
Similar to how our muscles adapt at the cellular level and how they utilize oxygen, our muscles also adapt to how it uses its fuel...
Christopher Breen
Apr 6, 20172 min read
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Metabolic Adaptation Part 1
Some athletes know all about the inner workings and mechanics of their bicycles. They can discuss ceramic bearings and how many watts it...
Christopher Breen
Mar 31, 20173 min read
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Four Common Cycling Injuries and How to Prevent Them
When it comes to triathlon training, running gets most of the blame for repetitive use injuries, and this is justified most of the time....
Christopher Breen
Mar 21, 20174 min read
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Just Breathe
It's not your body that performs, it's your mind. Your body is simply a vehicle for what your mind wants to perform. If this is true...
Christopher Breen
Feb 22, 20172 min read
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Bike Trainer and Strength Workout for any Level or Distance
In the northeast where I am located even the bravest of the brave athletes are forced indoors at some point. No matter what your...
Christopher Breen
Jan 31, 20173 min read
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