This is a great article for anyone looking at doing their first Triathlon. In my training for the XTERRA Off-road Triathlon on August 15th I started searching for a guide or site to help me out in my training. I believe I found it with www.beginnertriathlete.com. The site is a great resource for information, product reviews and stories. Reading through the site I came to the conclusion of a few things.
1) I have no idea what I'm in for.
2) I may not be ready for this.
3) I'm not training enough or training right for my event
4) I do not have the right equipment to do this
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Third adventure race of the year is complete and it was great. Over the weekend myself and a few co-workers decided at taking on the Cornhusker State Games adventure race at Platte River State Park. The was short (2-4 hours) but very challenging. All in all it ended up being around 4 miles of running, 4 miles of biking, 2 crazy team challenges, and a paddle boat adventure.
In a nutshell the day was great, the team did great and I'm feeling really good about how my running and biking are going.
Next step is the XTERRA Triathlon @ Branched Oak Lake and possibly the Wild Hares 12-hour...
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As I'm scanning image after image of my brother for his wedding video I see a theme... That theme is 2 wheels. We were born riding bikes, motorcycles, 4-wheelers, and much more. Now I understand why I have so many hobbies that include toys that go fast. Thanks Mom and Dad!
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