UltraHumps: Desert Rider
As the readers of the fabulous Qwik Kiwi blogs will know, I am in a location where you have to train with making do with…
View More UltraHumps: Desert RiderLisa’s Journey, Week 50: The ‘Golden Week’
I have found this week pretty enjoyable. I walked plenty and enjoyed it. Glenorchy is a small wee place, but it is cool because everything…
View More Lisa’s Journey, Week 50: The ‘Golden Week’Mike’s Middle Distance Magic: Another One About Consistency!
I’m quite happy with how this week has gone. I’ve mentioned a few times about consistency and I thought I had it right. However there…
View More Mike’s Middle Distance Magic: Another One About Consistency!Ali’s Adventure – Nutrition Update
Since February this year, after a bout of something dodgy I picked up in Wanaka, I have struggled to eat certain foods. The GP said…
View More Ali’s Adventure – Nutrition UpdateSaturday Swim Session: 400’s To Develop Stamina
Using short rest intervals and longer reps forces the body’s aerobic energy system to be utilised for this session and as a result enhanced. This session is perfect for Ironman and Olympic distance triathletes or people doing longer ocean swims.
View More Saturday Swim Session: 400’s To Develop StaminaFriday Fartlek Run: Special K’s – Alternating K’s
Doing 1km reps is very popular with triathletes and runners to improve speed. This is a perfect session for runners and triathletes running events up to Half Marathon in distance.
View More Friday Fartlek Run: Special K’s – Alternating K’sClatters Chatter: A Fun And Hard Training Session
For today’s post, I will be talking about one of my favorite training sessions. I would like to discuss why I love this type of…
View More Clatters Chatter: A Fun And Hard Training SessionWednesday Windtrainer Workout: 220’s Welcome To Hell
This is a windtrainer session that is great for a developing your threshold power or intensity. Although targeted at Olympic distance triathletes it will also benefit other triathletes (particularly half Ironman or Ironman 70.3), mountain bikers and road cyclists too.
View More Wednesday Windtrainer Workout: 220’s Welcome To HellUltraHumps: 1,000 Km Challenge
A recent article (blog) I wrote on 23 April 2019 was called ‘UltraHumps – Jacobs Ladder 7 Peaks Challenge‘. This challenge, which I came across…
View More UltraHumps: 1,000 Km ChallengeLisa’s Journey, Week 49: Do What Makes You Happy!
Okay, so this week regarding specific training, my ‘Training Peaks wheel’ looks like a giant stop sign!! Or for those of you with a sweet…
View More Lisa’s Journey, Week 49: Do What Makes You Happy!




