Category Archives: Triathlon

What’s Your Favorite Sports Bra?

I’d like to start out by telling my male friends who are reading this post out of kindness that you can graciously bow out now. This is not for you. Now, it’s just us girls. Well, it’s just us moms … Continue reading

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How Do You Get Your Kids Involved in Triathlons?

UPDATE: 2/9/12 Here’s another resource for kid triathletes: http://www.usatriathlon.org/audience/athlete-resources/kid-zone.aspx   ORIGINAL POST:  I can’t really say if being a tri-mom makes me look cool in the eyes of my kids—I’m guessing not—but I do try to include them in my … Continue reading

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How Do You Stay Motivated During the Off-Season?

I admit it. I’ve got the off-season blues. Cue the harmonica. I take a few months off in the fall—as you can tell by my lack of blogs lately—except for participating in my year-round swim team.   But with no … Continue reading

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What Have You Learned this Triathlon Season?

Despite record high temperatures in New England this weekend, the sad fact is I’m facing the end of my triathlon season. As a result, I find myself reflecting on what I have learned this season. Here’s my list: Swimming in … Continue reading

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Do You Have Any Pre-Race Rituals?

About two weeks ago, I participated in my last race of the season: the Olympic-distance Vineyard Warrior. Being an inaugural event, the race was more than a bit disorganized, but the location was beautiful, the day was sunny and the … Continue reading

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9 Ways to Find Time to Train

Finding the time to train is a challenge for any triathlete. Tri-moms have it extra tough because many of us have kids that too young to be left alone. Here are nine ways—some obvious and some not so obvious—to squeeze training … Continue reading

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Are You a Mom and a Triathlete?

 If so, you’ve come to the right place. The main goal of Tri-Moms Blog is to build a community of moms who love to swim, bike and run, and are looking for ways to improve their triathlons and share their own experience. Together … Continue reading

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