Introduction If you’re a triathlete that transitioned from another sport (running, cycling), you’ve probably quickly realized that there is no agreed-upon playbook for how to train for the swim in triathlon. Should you swim like club swimmers swim? Or does triathlon training necessitate its own brand of swim training? Nobody really knows. Not even the…
In this episode of Northwest Race Report, Matt Sheeks interviews Kayla Kobelin, who recently qualified to go pro in triathlon at the 2017 Ironman Louisville. In part I, Kayla discusses her athletic history and how she developed a passion for triathlon. Then, Matt and Kayla talk about her training prior to joining up with Matt,…
As a triathlete or endurance athlete, are you missing out on the #1 recovery strategy that your body needs? Whenever someone finds out that I race pro in triathlon, the first thing they ask me is if I have some sort of special diet, or something to that effect. “Wow, you must…
By Matt Sheeks, Pro Duathlete and Triathlete. Today we’re going to go through a quick review of the Zoot Prophet 2.0 Wetsuit which has been one of my favorite wetsuits! I can tell you that after racing in the professional field for 2 years with this suit, it has held up really well. To…