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The 17 Commandments of Rowing - My Journey From Hate To Happiness

I used to hate rowing, but then I actually learned how to do it properly...and I fell in love. Read these 17 tips on how to become a more efficient and happier rower.

The Simple Path to Minimalist Running

Why go minimalist? I believe people are sick of injuries and over-priced footwear. There are things you need to think about, however, to make a healthy, lasting transition to minimalist running.

10 Articles to Help You Go the Distance

Whether you're a seasoned endurance athlete or an absolute beginner, these articles and workouts are sure to provide all the information and inspiration you need to go the distance!

Music Transmitted Through Your Skull Makes You Swim Faster

How come only land-based athletes get to listen to music while they train? What about swimmers? New research shows the SwiMP3 will make you swim faster AND enjoy it more, too.

The Magic Number 10: Balance Volume and Intensity In Your Endurance Training

As an endurance athlete how do you balance volume and intensity in your training? Should you run longer or run faster? Science says 10x the volume means 10% performance increase.

Performing Interval Run Workouts: A Step by Step Guide

Lucy Smith, 19-time Canadian Champion and 2-time World Championship Silver Medalist, takes us step-by-step through how to have a successful speed training workout and improve our running.

The What the Hell Effect: How I Trained in 3 Months for a 7 Day, 1000km Ride

After not cycling in 4 years, I decided to sign up for a 1,000km ride with only 3 months to train. I made some mistakes and learned a lot. There were good days and bad. But overall, it was amazing.

Racing (to Pay) Forward - An Interview with Kellie Smirnoff, Endurance Athlete

I had a chance to speak to Kellie about running epicman and ultras, her ambassadorship at GoTribal, her best marathon advice, and exactly why she does these crazy events.

Strength Endurance for the Endurance Athlete

The starting point for peak performance is building strength. A lot of smart guys have said this. So how should an endurance athlete go about this?

You ARE a Runner: 5 Tips for Getting Started

Looking back I wish I had someone to tell me how to become a better runner before my first half marathon. So, I put together a list of 5 things that will help you get started successfully.

How to Build Strength to Improve Running Efficiency

Clearly marathon running is an endurance event, not a strength sport. For a marathoner, what advantage is it to be able to lift more weight? As it turns out, it can actually be a significant benefit.

Josh Crosby Talks Benefits of Indoor Rowing

Like spinning before it, rowing has gone from being a competitive outdoor sport to one of the growing new trends in group exercise. At the forefront of this movement is coach Josh Crosby.

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