by MJ Gasik | Jul 22, 2022 | Swim
When you’re training for a triathlon, swim drills are a great way to improve your swimming technique and prevent injury. They’re also a good way to focus on specific areas of your stroke, or even just get in some extra training if you have time. Not only will...
by MJ Gasik | Jun 16, 2022 | Swim, swimming
The ocean is an amazing place to swim. Whether you’re a seasoned open water swimmer or someone who is brand new to the sport, swimming in the ocean can be a great way to enjoy the outdoors and build your fitness. Ocean swimming does have its own set of challenges and...
by MJ Gasik | Feb 17, 2022 | Swim, swimming, Training, Training Plan
Swimming is a very technical sport. Compared to the other two elements of a triathlon, swimming has more small adjustments that can make a massive difference in your overall swim pace. Whether you are looking to perfect your form and find other ways to become a...
by MJ Gasik | Aug 20, 2021 | Swim, Training, Training Plan, Tri Right Coaching, Tri Smart Coaching, tri swim, Triathlon
When it comes to triathlon training, the swimming portion of your race can be the trickiest part to train for. Unless you have easy access to a safe open water swimming environment, swimming in a pool is your best bet. While you are still able to check off your swim...
by MJ Gasik | Jul 8, 2021 | Swim, swimming, Training, Tri Right, Tri Right Coaching, Tri Smart Coaching, tri swim, Triathlon
An open water swim is unique. When it’s time to start your race, your feet aren’t running or cycling on steady pavement. Instead, you are dashing into the open water surrounded by fellow participants doing the same. It’s chaotic, the water is probably a bit cold, and...
by MJ Gasik | May 27, 2021 | Swim, Training, Tri Right, Tri Right Coaching, Tri Smart Coaching, tri swim
When it’s time to jump in the water for the swim portion of your triathlon, it’s important to be both physically and mentally prepared. While it’s most important to have necessary training logged it’s also helpful to have proper gear that will allow you to have your...
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