Blogroll > Chrissie Wellington, Train your Brain, then your body / Fueling Strategy between training..

Chrissie Wellington might be out for the next year, she has a lot of pretty good advices to give. It sounds simple, but it’s so easy to forget. If we let our head drop, our heart drops with it. Keep your head up, and your body is capable of amazing feats. To plunder the words [...]

Tomorrow > Announcement for this summer inaugural Toronto Triathlon Festival.

Tomorrow, a big announcement is going to be made in Toronto. Olympic Gold medallist, Simon Whitfield, and representatives from Triathlon Canada and Sports Focused Consulting, will be on hand to unveil details of this summer’s inaugural Toronto Triathlon Festival. The Toronto Triathlon Festival, staged jointly by Triathlon Canada, the International Triathlon Union, Olympic Champion, Simon [...]

Blogroll > Jasper Blake / Manon Letourneau / Team Canada in Training (video/Maui / Ironman LIVE on TV?

Jasper Blake just published a really long post about his retirement. It reminds me of Macca’s book, but without all the « I was the first, I won everything, I blah blah » schtick… Jasper is relevant. If anyone has his contact info, we would love to « dig » him. No matter how good you get or how [...]

Le chronique de Pépin > Lance ARMSTRONG et moi.

Nouveau venu dans l’équipe de Trimes. Certains francais le reconnaitrons, voici Pépin.  Un jour, Lance ARMSTRONG émergea dans mon univers. C’était au Tour 1999. Je reprenais le sport après quelques années de tabagisme teintées d’un alcoolisme certain. Sous l’impulsion de mon ami Loulou, je prenais ma première licence à la Fédération Française de Triathlon. D’emblée, [...]

Blogroll > Ironman Melbourne / Dryland swim tips / Treadmill Truths.

Quote From Coach Gambetta > No tolerance for gurus spreading, misinformation. Marketing disguised as info using sciency terms. » ++++++++ Vanessa Raw have a special cave pain!  We need more visual artist in sport. She could make sweat painting? +++++++ Ironman Melbourne is coming and we are pretty excited about the Greg Bennett debut. Autre fait intéressant, [...]

Philippe Bertrand se fait trimer (ex-entraineur de Triathlon Canada et Québec).

Au Québec, nous avons une faculté assez triste, le fait d’oublier ce qui a déjà été accompli. Des coupes du monde à Drummondville, un championnat du monde à Montreal en 99, des champions qui viennent de la belle province et pourtant on ne fait comme si de rien et on continu à toujours focaliser sur [...]

Blogroll > Craig Alexander… Brasfort™ / Quadrant Swimming / The Nature of Things on CBC March 15th /

Mo Farah,  » I do not worry about times, I want to win medals. Medals can not go away, records can. » +++++++ Craig Alexander, « Part of being a professional is adapting and I’ve been good at that – I’ve been able to roll with the punches for a decade. » Unfortunately, Craig Alexander is also talking [...]

Blogroll > WTC will run ITU races ? / Tips from Jo Bronwlee / Brett Sutton Opinion on Kona and Chrissie retirement / terenzo

From Firstoffthebike.com How is this going to affect USM’s ITU branded races – Sydney, Mooloolaba and the newly formed Geelong Multi Sport Festival? Basically, it won’t affect them at all. We and now WTC the company and USM Events and Andrew Messick are more than happy for us to run ITU based events and Mooloolaba [...]

Blogroll > Reid Coolsaet / Gomez Swim analys | Un triathlete junior suisse Dopé.

Patrice Hamelin a gagné l’Aquathlon. Heureusement qu’il est à la retraite. Mais qu’est-ce qu’on va devenir avec son passage à l’Ouest? Il gagne devant Alexis Lepage (l’homme à surveiller cette année), on lui souhaite plus de chance que l’année dernière (accident en vélo avec un pieton qui l’a fait délibérément tomber) et en 3ieme place [...]

Sondage > Lance en Triathlon, tu en penses quoi?