HowExpert Guide to Triathlons

Book excerpt: If you want to learn how to train, race, and succeed in triathlons as a triathlete, then check out HowExpert Guide to Triathlons. Imagine spending months or years dedicated to a specific goal and the euphoria associated with the moment when the work has paid off. That is a feeling unlike any other and exactly how it feels to cross the finish line of a triathlon. However, crossing that line is not happenstance. The outcome is reflective of months of hard work and requires a process and a plan that can be difficult to navigate without knowing where to start. HowExpert Guide to Triathlons simplifies the process and serves as a guide to developing the athletic acumen necessary to excel at your next or first triathlon. Topics covered include comprehensive tips on essential gear, how to structure training, how to eat and recover, basic technical advice, and much more. Not only will you learn how to maximize athletic potential, but you will develop an understanding of how to embody the ethos of a triathlete. The mindset, the lifestyle, the health benefits, and the structure all pervade into everyday life, making triathletes some of the most well-rounded individuals. There is something here for all ability and experience levels. Whether you are looking to tackle your first sprint race or are already an Ironman, consider this THE resource for training, competing, and succeeding in triathlon. Check out HowExpert Guide to Triathlons to learn how to train, race, and succeed in triathlons as a triathlete. About the Author Max Stoneking is a current Doctor of Physical Therapy Student and an avid triathlete. He started swimming at the age of 7 and continued with the sport into the college ranks before getting a start in triathlon. Along the way, he got to experience the training and competition at the highest level of swimming which served as a foundation for understanding what it means to develop as an athlete. Since starting in the sport of triathlon, he has taken home numerous top age group finishes and aspires to compete at a level on par with other elite amateurs. He has also taken on roles as an assistant swimming coach at Carroll University in Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States, and as an endurance coach for a small cohort of athletes in running and triathlon. Max is the epitome of a student of the sport and aims to relay that knowledge to athletes near and far. HowExpert publishes how to guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.