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Mud Run Obstacle Course Guide: What To Expect & How To Prepare For Your First Mud Run

What is it REALLY like to participate in a mud run obstacle course race? Here's the inside scoop. What to expect & How to prepare for your first mud run!

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How To Start A Triathlon Club

Here are the benefits of belonging to a triathlon club, tips for starting a triathlon club yourself, guidelines for organizing your triathlon club, and ways to make your triathlon club successful.

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How To Put The Fun Back In Triathlons, Training And Being A Triathlete

Sometimes, in order to survive as a triathlete, you've got to break the rules. You may be suffering with a severe case of the triathlon doldrums if you have any of the following signs...

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Fat Tire Electric Bike Review: Looking For A Cheap eBike? I’ve Got Some Helpful Tips In My Lectric XP E-Bike Review

I have a Lectric XP eBike. Here's what I've learned about electric bike tires, pedal assist, electric assist, battery range, speeds, laws (where you can ride an electric bike).

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How To Choose A Bike (For Yourself) And A Child Bike Seat (For Your Toddler) So You Can Enjoy Cycling Together

Here's how I chose a child bike seat and an affordable used bike. Tips to start family cycling adventures together - including the bike accessories we use most and a comparison of the many ways to bike with a toddler.

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Women’s Mud Run Events: These Ladies Only Mud Runs & Obstacle Adventure Races Are Great For A Girls Weekend Getaway!

For the adventure-seeking lady, there are lots of women's mud run events in the U.S. & beyond. Give one of these a try for your next girls weekend getaway!

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For Your Cycling Bucket List: One-Of-A-Kind Biking Destinations For Beginner, Intermediate, And Advanced Riders

What's on your cycling bucket list? Here are my favorite cycling trips (in San Francisco, Moab, Park City, and Sedona) -- for every skill level of bike rider.

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Social Media For Runners: 5 Ways Social Networking Can Help You As An Ultrarunner

Social media for runners consists of many different things. Here are 5 fun ways you can use social media to support your efforts and goals as an ultrarunner

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Running Music Dilemma: Does Listening To Music While Running Help Or Hurt Your Performance?

When you go running, do you take a full music playlist with you? Facts about running music and the degree to which it helps (or hurts) running performance.

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Honest Mud Run Training Tips & Tricks From Experienced Mud Runners

Preparing for your first mud run? Tips from experienced mud runners and little-known secrets to help you prepare (and have more fun) at your first mud run.

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Endurance Sports – What Lies Beyond Triathlon For Multi-Sport Athletes?

If you are interested in exploring the world of endurance sports beyond or as a complement to triathlon, here are some areas worth investigating.

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Annual Ride Of Silence – A Bike Event Worth Adding To Your Race Calendar

The Ride of Silence is an annual bike event that honors cyclists who have died in accidents with motor vehicles. It seeks to raise awareness of cyclists' right to the road. Participants ride no faster than 12 mph for no longer than an hour, and they maintain silence as in a funeral procession.

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How To Be A Green Triathlete

There's no question that the sport of triathlon leaves an ecological footprint. Thankfully, more and more triathlon race directors and organizers are going green. Here are some examples, plus tips for being a green triathlete.

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New Year’s Resolutions To Help You Become A Better Triathlete

As a triathlete, there are several ways you could apply the concept of a New Year's Resolution to your training. Following are some tips for coming up with New Year's Resolutions that could help you to become a better triathlete.

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Social Networking Internet Sites For Triathletes

Here are a few benefits of social networking sites for triathletes -- from niche networking to race-specific details, and everything in between. You'll find some of the best triathlon sites to focus on, and ones to stay away from.

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Triathlon Vacations: How To Turn A Triathlon Event Into A Family Vacation

There's a lot involved when traveling and vacationing in conjunction with a triathlon event, but with proper planning, it can be a great trip for all involved. What follows are some tips for turning your next triathlon event into a family vacation.

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How To Beat The Triathlon Blues

This morning when I woke up, being a triathlete felt like a burden. The triathlete blues often hit around August when you're a little worn out, and your most important goals are still ahead of you. Your body has acquired its aches and pains, the summer heat begins to wear on you, and all kinds of frustrations get into your head. Here are some tips for dealing with triathlon blues.

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Reason #5 To Do Triathlons: An Abundance Of All New Sights, Sounds & Smells

While training for triathlons, try to be fully present in the moment and what's going on around you. Let yourself enter into the full sensory experience of sight, smell, and sound around you. Your triathlon training will be much more enjoyable

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