Should you ice soft tissue injuries?
Most people will have heard of the R.I.C.E treatment you should use when you get a soft tissue injury. Is this the best thing to do? This...

Keeping Up with The Coach - Aug & Sept
Well August and September have just flown by. Check out what I have been up to on the coaching front and also in my own training. The gym...

What makes a successful athlete?
What separates those who achieve their goals vs. those that fall short? In the video below discover the top 5 things I have noticed over...


The Science Behind Blood Doping
First published in NZ triathlon and Multisport Magazine 2012 As I sit down to right this article we are amidst the fallout from the...
What is Tabata Training
I recently received a question from a viewer asking about Tabata Training and if I could explain it in some more detail. So here it is....


Fox Wing Review
As I stood there in the driving West Coast rain trying to prop up a trap on the back of my vehicle, I thought there must be a better and...

Strength Training for Endurance Performance: Part 3
In the last two articles we have covered the theory behind strength training for endurance performance and outlined what endurance...


Strength Training for Endurance Performance: Part 2
In part 1 of Strength Training for Endurance Performance I presented some of the research evidence about gym based strength training for...


Keeping Up with the Coach - July
Find out what it was like to sleep out in the mountains in a glorified rubbish bag. In most multisport, adventure and mountain bike races...


Strength Training for Endurance Performance: Part 1
Gym based strength training for endurance athletes is a contentious topic among coaches and athletes. When gym training is mentioned...