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May 07  Race Ready

We tri etiquete  Beginners!

No athlete is born a pro.  We all start in the same place and the progress we make is largely dictated by how hard we work and how quickly we learn.  The Sport Factory prides itself on being a beginner friendly and we are dedicated helping these athletes grow and develop.  Not only are beginners the future of the sport, they are the future of our company.  

 

Featured Athlete- Kylie Kruass

Kylie boat  With a conference championship, Xterra regional championship, and 2nd in her age group at Xterra worlds, Kylie Kruass is building quite a resume at the age of 20.  More recently she placed second at the Stump Jump XC mountain bike race and obtained her pro license.  Kylie is a member or TSF adventure team.  Under the direction of her coach, Martha Handford we hope to take her racing to the next level.  Kylie is one to watch!  More on Kylie...

Womens Tri Clinic
ginny Let's face it, men and women are different and these differences even transfer to the athletic field.  This clinic will address the unique demands of female athletes as well as general triathlon skills.
 
Saturday June 2nd from 2-4:30 with Q/A to follow Find out more and register...
Use Sculling to Develop Water Sensitivity
To improve your swimming speed and technique you must be able to sense and feel the changes in water pressure on your body, hands, and feet as you move through the water. Some lucky athletes are blessed with a natural feel for the water, just as other athletes are blessed with better skills or coordination on the ball field.  Read on...
Gear Review- Ibike Power Meter
ibikeThe first question that most athletes have about the Ibike (myself included) is "How does it measure power without a sensor at the bottom bracket or rear hub?"   More...
3 New Smoothies for Energy and Recovery
 
Green Tea Berry
Choco Nana
Blackberry Message
 
As an athlete you have to not only decide what to eat to fuel optimally for the work out session, but also to ensure fast recovery following.  Recipes...
Safety In Numbers
group ride Cycling in a group may increase your safety or detract from it. This largely is predicated on the behavior and experience of the group members.  Read on...
Team Sport Factory racks up the wins!
 
With 7 wins, 9 podiums, and dozens of placements Team Sport Factory starts the race season with a bang.  Keep up the good work!  Stats...
Parting Shot

Devon Dabney and Alex Marshall race the Meek and Mighty

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Visual feedback is the most preferred kind. By playing a video back for the athlete we can observe, offer feedback, practice, and then correct their movements. We may prescribe drills to work on these economy limiters and then re-shoot the athlete using corrected form. The athlete gets a DVD of their session for reference and the videos are retained on file for future observation and comparison. More...

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