The ability to ride at or above threshold intensity will give you an advantage over your competitors and this session develops that physiological trait. This is great for all cyclists including triathletes and mountain bikers.
View More Wednesday Windtrainer Workout: Bike Radar’s Into the REDAuthor: Ray Boardman
Ultrahumps: Swim Across Lake Taupo
The last event of the Erin Baker Award is the Swim Across Lake Taupo before one continues to the Cameron Brown Award, the difference is the addition of Ironman NZ. So in summary for the 5 events I completed the Taupo Half Marathon in August, the Around Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge in November, the Kinloch Triathlon in February, and now the Across Lake Taupo Swim also in February. This has all been on top of the 3 events that made up the Iron Maori / Port of Tauranga Legend Series. So how did the Swim Across Lake Taupo go…
View More Ultrahumps: Swim Across Lake TaupoChef Ray: Lamb Cutlets with Mint Sauce
The sauce adds a flavoursome punch to these traditional lamb cutlets. Although I’m not a qualified chef I do like to pretend I’m on Master…
View More Chef Ray: Lamb Cutlets with Mint SauceSaturday Swim Session: Mixing In Other Strokes
Incorporating a range of strokes into your swimming will help you develop the feel for the water, making you more effective with your freestyle. This session is perfect for Ironman and Olympic distance triathletes or people doing longer Ocean Swims.
View More Saturday Swim Session: Mixing In Other StrokesFriday Fartlek Run: Andrew Simmons’ Pyramid 2
This session is great to improve speed for runners over 5-10km as well as half and full marathon distances. It is perfect for both runners and…
View More Friday Fartlek Run: Andrew Simmons’ Pyramid 2Wednesday Windtrainer Workout: Bike Radar’s Boost Your Pace
The ability to ride at or above threshold intensity will give you an advantage over your competitors and this session develops that physiological trait. This is great for all cyclists including triathletes and mountain bikers.
View More Wednesday Windtrainer Workout: Bike Radar’s Boost Your PaceChef Ray: Quinoa Salad with Cranberries and Kale
This recipe is the perfect dish to serve up for someone who thinks kale or quinoa are bland. It is full of flavour and brings…
View More Chef Ray: Quinoa Salad with Cranberries and KaleSaturday Swim Session: Pyramid Session for Speed
By combining sets of sprints of varying distances with minimal rest you can develop your swimming efficiency and also your top-end swim speed. This session…
View More Saturday Swim Session: Pyramid Session for SpeedFriday Fartlek Run: Andrew Simmons’ Pyramid
This session is great to improve speed for runners over 5-10km as well as half and full marathon distances. It is perfect for both runners and…
View More Friday Fartlek Run: Andrew Simmons’ PyramidWednesday Windtrainer Workout: Preparing for Fast Starts
This ride will develop both your VO2 max and threshold intensities to enable you to start fast and then maintain the effort as you get…
View More Wednesday Windtrainer Workout: Preparing for Fast Starts