Scott Ragsdale gives a newcomers perspective on the pirates …

ode to the pirate ship of fools…
by csr on Sep.21, 2009, under John Galt
I am full on into my ironman training, with about 2 months to …

A list of OW swimming locations.  Please add any new locations, corrections or further information in the comments field below (or email me) and I’ll update the map.
Open Water Swimming Locations – Google Maps.

Link to race website: http://www.fun2tri.co.uk/cheshire-new/index.htm
Link to thread ???
ever popular sprint event for newbie pirates everywhere, esp those up north!
In case you’re wondering:
FLAPs = Forumite Lady Almost Pirate
TiTs = Triathlete In Training!

Not sure if you want my race report or not, they are always somewhat subjective in nature. Anyway, you’re stuck with it now, so read on or skip it, the choice is yours.
My pre-amble starts …

Ditchy’s first Ironman after a comedy build-up.
The background
Having been injured almost non-stop since starting running on ’05, I decided that a bit of cycling might be good cross training, and bought a road bike. Which …

There’s been over 6000 threads on the runnersworld tri forum over the years.  Here’s a not very useful downloadable list of the  forum threads.
I’ll be providing a breakdown of the threads that will actually be …

Triathlon for Numpties

This is a brief guide to help with the various parts of the triathlon world that some people aren’t aware of and maybe to give a few helpful tips to the ones …