Off Season Training Tips/Workshops

Sun 01/08/2012 - 07:00 PM by Anonymous

Off -season training is the best time to fine tune your skills and prepare yourself for the next season. Read these few articles from Active.com and Ironman.com to give you some insight and motivation to keep it going!

Check out this Ironman.com Article. Even if you're not training for an Ironman these mental tips can be applied to your training: http://ironman.com/training/coach-troy-jacobson-offers-some-insight-into-your-off-season-training#axzz1ivYV47UT

Active.com Article: http://www.active.com/triathlon/articles/15-ways-to-stay-motivated-this-winter.htm

As a mental tip, in order to bring positive change to your body and for upcoming races, physical stress is necessary. That dreary cold morning may not always beckon you outside of your bed to run those miles, but reminding yourself why you're committing to this active world will help motivate you through the months. Some helpful tips from an FAT member would be to check in with your friends on what their training schedules are like, write down your training and personal goals each week to keep it fresh and in perspective, and treat yourself to a reward every now and then for finishing a good training session,. That positive change will come with you encouraging yourself to make it so. More to come on some mental training tips down the way!

Finally, stay tuned for more upcoming workshops/training opportunities with FAT members this winter and onwards into Spring!! Can't you see the trees budding already?

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