Posts From Gordo Byrn

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Planning

The Golden Rules of Going Long

Over my coaching career, I have been in contact with many athletes who are contemplating their first crack at the IM distance. Their goals are very similar-they want to finish the race.

Nutrition

Eat Like a Hobbit

I like to eat like a hobbit. Even on my lower volume days, I’ll aim to eat four meals throughout the day. On my highest volume days, I will get up to eight meals a day.

Nutrition

Training Nutrition Hierarchy

My training nutrition hierarchy mirrors my workout duration.

Nutrition

Getting Down to Race Weight

If you read my first two nutrition articles (Real World Weight Loss and Ten Tips for Weight Loss and Performance) you are probably expecting something pretty intense for my final

Nutrition

Ten Tips for Weight Loss and Performance

Ten tips to apply to get you to a healthy weight

Nutrition

Real World Weight Loss

These are the first steps that I took in order to begin my transition towards a healthier lifestyle.

Injury Prevention and Treatment

Rib Rehab

Rib injuries pop-up fairly frequently in our team. Here’s how to move past them.

Planning

The Urge to Tinker

Now that summer and the racing season are in full swing, you’re probably feeling pretty good.

Planning

Smart Season Planning

Understanding smart season planning will set you up for success.

Planning

Choosing Your Triathlon Coach

Tips for choosing a coach