By Bruckner Chase I hit the first jellyfish at 4:30 in the morning. I hit the next one at 4:31. By 5:30 when the sun was rising I had lost count of the stings. When I could finally see into the cold darkness of Monterey Bay, our plans for an uneventful twenty-five mile swim across [...]
By Bruckner Chase Pool swimming is all about technique and time, and once you start swimming more than fifty meters developing a sense of pace is critical to improving performance over every event from the 100 to the mile. Â The challenge is that clocks on the wall (If they are present.) are often hard to [...]
By Bruckner Chase So referencing a shark movie may not be the best way to introduce a perspective switch on open water; however if you change what you pack and how you approach the water beyond the pool you can be the shark. Whether you want a faster swim split, a new endurance challenge or [...]
By Bruckner Chase So referencing a shark movie may not be the best way to introduce a perspective switch on open water; however if you change what you pack and how you approach the water beyond the pool you can be the shark. Whether you want a faster swim split, a new endurance challenge or [...]
Where can you find the latest running gear, ride the hottest road and mountain bikes, see the newest tri products, find out about great events and non-profits, and learn from experts in the industry? You can do it all at the the second annual Endurance Sports Expo on February 26th and 27th. The Endurance Sports Expo, organized by Liberty Sports Magazine [...]
Fran Crippen, perhaps the best open water swimmer in the US, died this past Saturday during a FINA 10k World Cup race in the UAE. CNN and the Associated Press are better suited for digging into the “Why” and “Politics” behind his death, and here at Liberty Sports Fran’s story is more personal.
Neosport’s new feature loaded NRG wetsuit line can make you faster and more confident in the swim. At $ 184.99 for a full suit and $ 139.99 for a sleeveless, the NRG suits let you pick up the gear you need while letting you still pay the entry fee to stand on the starting line.
Conservation doesn’t have to take you out of your daily routine or cost you more. The secret is mindfulness!
For many of us training and competing is about the feel of the sun on our backs and the wind in our face.
For many of us training and competing is about the feel of the sun on our backs and the wind in our face.
