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Triathlete Kicking Drills

Many triathletes don’t spend much time practicing their swimming form.  I know many triathletes who don’t do any kicking drills because they think they need to save their legs for the bike and the run.  Dave Scott’s video provides a ...

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Avoiding Cramps During Your Run

All runners, triathletes, and athletes in general occasionally suffer from cramps. Triathlon coach David Brown tells you how to use hydration and proper training to avoid cramps. How to Avoid Running Cramps — powered by eHow.com

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Triathlon Beginner Training Tips

Multisport Trainer Stephen Taylor details basic beginner triathlon training tips.

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Nutrition Before, During, and After a Run

Another great training video from David Brown, a USAT triathlon coach. This video provides guidance for eating properly before, during, and after your run. How to Eat Before, During & After Running — powered by eHow.com

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Drinking Before, During, and After Runs

Most people focus too much on what to drink during a race or a run and not enough on hydration before and after the run.  In this video, triathlon coach David Brown offers some tips and guidance for staying hydrated ...

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In Triathlon Speak, What’s a Brick?

A brick is a double workout, usually a nice long bike ride followed by a fast run of short to medium length. The purpose is to simulate race conditions of jumping off the bike and running full speed. This is ...

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How Do I Know that my Swim Goggles Fit?

Press the goggles to your face while looking down, if they stay on for a couple of seconds, you are almost assured a good fit. If not, keep looking.

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How Do I Keep My Goggles From Fogging?

How do I keep my goggles from fogging? Anti-fog solution made by Speedo or TYR Lick the lens with your saliva Leave some water in the goggles that will splash around and keep them clear

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Basic Running Training for Marathons and Triathlons

Dave Campbell is a trainer and All-American triathlete.  In this video, Dave covers some basic running drills and preparation.  A good starting point for new runners and triathletes.

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Proper Swim Technique–Video from Stephen Taylor

Stephen Taylor is a triathlon and endurance coach.  While swimming is a pretty complicated exercise and you certainly can’t learn everything from a video, this is a pretty simple entry level swimming guide.  This covers breathing, balance, and stroke mechanics.

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