We’ve already discussed some swim workouts, like the top five for time crunched triathletes. If you have a little more time, here are some great workouts that will make your swim workout more fun. “Fast-Medium-Fast” (1400) Warm-up: 6x 50m Increasing ...

1. Get a Video Analysis Of all the investments you can make when it comes to swimming, a video analysis will by far bring you the most bang for your buck.  Many pools or swim coaches offer a video analysis of ...

Maybe we’re partial to the runner videos, but it doesn’t seem that swimmers are quite as prolific or humorous. If we missed some, let us know in the comments:  

Great shorts, durable and chlorine resistant. Overall, a great value

Terrible shorts. Completely worn out after less than half a season. Do no buy

On Tuesday, we shared Dave Scott’s tips and calculations for proper race and training nutrition.  After your race, it’s essential to replace glycogen stores and simple sugars.  According to Dave, it’s essential to consume proper nutrients within 15 to 45 minutes.  Just ...

Many beginner triathletes simply load up on liquids, gels, and maybe a nutrition bar or two during their race.  While this might be doable in a sprint or even an olympic distance race, if you’re looking at a longer race ...

Overall, a great value. Lacks some features of more expensive shorts, but a good pair of shorts for a good price.

A very good shirt for the price. Not high performance and some durability issues, but good value for most triathletes.

About two weeks ago, we published an initial review of the DeSoto Carrera Men’s Tri Shorts.  Those shorts were just one of a few pairs we picked up for testing in February.  Next up are the 2XU Comp Men’s Tri ...