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The Challenge of Changing Beliefs and Perceptions in Athletes
Musings from Coach Al True or false? Pain in the joints or muscles when exercising is normal. Being "tough" and training through pain or injury is sometimes necessary, and should be considered a source of pride. Strength training is not necessary for runners or...
Thinking about racing Ironman or 70.3 in 2021? Don’t make THIS mistake!
2020 was one heck of a difficult year on so many levels. For triathletes that like to race, it's been very challenging as most of the races that were supposed to happen, didn't. Those lost races are making 2021 an important year for so many – the chance to get back...
Can an “old” injury literally haunt you for years?
Let's say you're walking down the sidewalk one day and you get a tiny little pebble inside of your shoe. You feel it instantly, and it hurts for a moment. You might even yell, "ouch!" So you stop. Take off your shoe and turn it upside down and shake. The pebble falls...
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