Triathlon training can be demanding and challenging at best. It can be even more demanding and challenging when a person tries to go it alone. It is true that many individuals can afford a personal coach to help them get through the long process of learning and mastering the three basic skills of running, cycling, and swimming, but it is equally true that many people cannot afford those costs.
For those individuals interested in pursuing triathlon training on a budget, it is recommended that they seek some inside knowledge on techniques from those who have gone through the process before. In any worthwhile endeavor, it is always best to learn from someone who has years of experience in the field, and this is true in triathlon training as well.
But where would you find someone like that if you did not already have access to someone of this nature?
Good question. One answer is to look on the Internet. There are not as many experienced folks online in this field as there are for other sports, but there are a few. Some things to look for as you begin your online search are length of experience in the sport, knowledge base (are they well rounded in the sport?),...