The Running Event is just around the corner, and by that I mean next week! So we have compiled a list of the 4 things we will be checking out! 1. Junk Brands They are a relatively new company, who is also headquartered out of Bentonville Arkasas (One town away from Skin Strong!!) […]
Jenni (center) with brother & support team. Photo courtesy of Amy Horton Jenni Horton, like many athletes at Ironman Florida, was not racing for the first time. Although Jenni is an Ironman Veteran, she learned a […]
My training for before Kona was a low-key, because qualified for Kona at the US Championship Ironman in New York in August. I didn’t want to “overtrain”, so I was still doing marathons pretty much every weekend. I kept up my swimming in the pool every day! I also did a couple of “open water […]
My name is David Garza and I am very blessed to live and train in Austin, TX. I am a husband, father, personal trainer and triathlete. I have completed 5 Ironman distance races and will start training for my 6th Ironman race starting in November. In 2010 I […]
Pay Attention to Detail—10 things that have helped me this season Swim with a group– swimming with a group keeps you from getting bored and from letting the mind wander. It is good to have a group of positive people to push you during swim workouts so that you can reach your maximum potential. Make […]
Having raced 19 Ironmans and numerous sprint, Olympic distance, and half Ironman events I have witnessed a full spectrum of emotions, attitudes, and performances by athletes of all abilities and ages. From the first timers to the seasoned professionals I have seen incredible feats of athleticism and perseverance. What inspires and motivates us to […]
A big congratulations to Molly Pearson from Bennington, Nebraska who received 58% of the votes for our Where Have You Taken SKIN STRONG contest! I took my skin strong here! All the way to the top of Rabbit Ears Pass at the mile 25 turnaround of the Run Rabbit Run 50 this past Saturday […]
There were so many great entries for our Where Have You Taken SKIN STRONG contest. Our SKIN STRONG team picked our top 6 and now it’s time for your vote! Online Surveys & Market Research
Mental Toughness: Going the Distance Guest post by professional triathlete Brad Seng As athletes we invest a significant amount of time, energy and financial resources in our sport. It is very easy to get consumed by the numbers to ensure we are getting in the appropriate amount of volume while overlooking one of the more […]
Remember when you were 13? I don’t know about you, but I liked to swim with my friends at the pool, ride my bike to my friends house, and run to catch the ice cream truck… WinterVinecki is not the typical 13 year old! Started racing […]