Getting Started

Black Friday is (basically) here — and for triathletes, that means it’s the perfect time to grab gear and upgrades for next season. I wanted to provide an easy shortlist of some deals this week (no affiliate links - just a straightforward list!). I know I am missing a lot of deals / brands, but didn’t want to overwhelm. Whether you’re shopping for foundational gear or nice upgrades, I hope you can find something for you. 🎯 Swim, Bike, Run & Triathlon Gear Deals You Should K

There’s something magical about the off-season. The pressure fades, the training shifts, and suddenly—there’s space to think again. After an intense 2025 filled with highs, lows, surprise races, and big lessons learned, I’m finally sitting down to plan my 2026 race season . If you're planning your own upcoming season, here’s how I’m structuring my 2026 goals—and how you can build yours with purpose, confidence, and clarity. Why Goal Setting Matters for Triathletes You don’t w

When temperatures drop and daylight disappears before dinner, outdoor training starts to feel a lot less inviting. But winter doesn’t have to mean losing fitness or motivation — it’s the perfect time to shift your focus, build strength, and work on the fundamentals that will pay off when race season returns. Whether you’re training for your first sprint triathlon or preparing for a full season ahead, having a solid indoor setup can make all the difference. Here’s what to cons

As a triathlete, my gear bag feels like an extension of me. Over the years, I’ve learned what’s essential, what’s optional, and what...

There’s something special about combining triathlon with travel. Whether it’s a destination race you’ve had your eye on, a bucket-list...

So, you’ve signed up for your first triathlon — congrats! 🎉 Whether you’re coming from a swimming, cycling, or running background (or...

Stepping into the world of triathlon is exciting — but if you’re new, the amount of gear can feel overwhelming. Do you really need a tri...

If you’re new to triathlons, you may feel like everyone around you is speaking in code—T1, brick, aero, bonk… what? Don’t worry—this...

When you're first getting into triathlon, swim-bike-run isn’t the whole story. The transitions—T1 (swim to bike) and T2 (bike to run)—are...

When you're new to triathlon, it’s easy to feel intimidated by all the gear, lingo, and seasoned athletes. You might hear a lot of...

So, you’ve signed up for your first triathlon—now what? Training for a triathlon can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. You...

Choosing your first triathlon can feel overwhelming—there are so many options, from pool-based sprints to full Ironman races. Picking the...

Taking on your first Olympic triathlon? You’re in the right place! Olympic distance races include a 1500m swim, a 40K (24.8 mile) bike...

So you've signed up for your first sprint triathlon—amazing! Sprint tris are the perfect way to dip your toes into the sport. They...

When you're starting your triathlon journey, one of the most common questions is: What training plan should I follow?  The truth is,...

So, you’re thinking about doing a triathlon but don’t know where to start? You’re not alone! Triathlon can seem overwhelming at...