~ by Paddy Finn 8th – 13th February 2019. Venue: Club La Santa. It was with some trepidation I decided to go on this training camp. When I initially signed up, I envisaged a successful heart procedure and a gradual recovery…
What’s your dream? (or “How do you keep yourself going for 24 hours and what do you think about?”)
~ by Angela White I have been invited to write about my recent experiences of pushing the distance over 24 hours running. In particular, to answer the question, “How do you keep yourself going for 24 hours and what do…
10 Christmas Present Ideas for Triathletes
1. Kendal Tri Club Hoody / T – Shirt https://www.conistonshop.com/Kendal-Tri-Club-Seniors_295/shop/index.php 2. Sports Laces – £8.85 (£5 with club discount) https://www.greeper.com/shop/ Extensively used and endorsed by the amazingly speedy Chris Stirling. 3. Swim Tempo Trainer – £32 – £34 https://shop.swimsmooth.com/products/finis-tempo-trainer-pro A…
Jurassicman DNF
~ by Nat I’ve been enjoying life as part of Kendal Tri for a few years now, and I generally respond well to a bit of a challenge. I first did Kendal Sprint four years ago, the day after my…
TriMark Accreditation
After much hard work it is a great result for us as a club to be able to state that we are TriMark Bronze accredited!! But what does this mean? Well take a look at our certificate!! If it was…
And just why noTT?
First time trial? Why not give it a go? What is the worst that could happen? The usual excuses thrown at me don’t hold water here. You won’t hold anyone up, or cause anyone else to crash or get tailed…
Apples have cores, not cyclists!
Having recently finished my first stint as Spin Coach I have thoroughly enjoyed reading about, planning and delivering the various sessions. In the most part sessions are generally focused on speed and/or strength with an underlying theme on how that…
Try A Tri Workshop
Half awake – what time is it? The clocks change and I can’t be late, it’s the “Introduction to Triathlon” workshop and I’m involved in delivering it! In my half awake state I can’t remember which clocks I’ve changed and…
AGM & Social
So just over 3 weeks ago was the club AGM & Social night (yes I know I’ve been rubbish in taking so long to write this!) It was a great turn out not only of ham sandwiches and chips but…
A case of curiousiTRI
Do you suffer from curiousiTRI ?? Have you entered your first event and are thinking “What have I done!?!” Maybe you’ve not competed in a while and want to brush up on some skills? Questions about kit? Troubled by transition?…
Membership
As the 2018/19 season is fast approaching, or indeed started for some, it is time once again to form an orderly queue and renew memberships. This year we have gone digital and our memberships are now handled online at Si…