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Winter Training with Andi Dreitz

AdmiralAdmin — Wed, 27 Jan 2021 10:59:30 +0000

Grab your skis, this is training with a difference! We join German pro Andreas Dreitz in the stunning location of St. Moritz, Switzerland.

Andi invites you to join him as he gears up for his 2021 season by building strength and working on his endurance by cross country skiing in the picturesque mountain setting. Find out how this style of training helps Andi’s mental focus ahead of another tough triathlon season that could see him represent Team Europe at The Collins Cup in 2021.

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Ride with a Pro || Elisabetta Curridori

AdmiralAdmin — Mon, 18 Jan 2021 10:32:06 +0000

The Italian professional triathlete, Elisabetta Curridori, takes you on a typical training day in her home of Sardinia, Italy.

From making a splash with a swim session in the pool before hitting the picturesque Sardinian hills around Villacidro for strength work on her SCOTT Sports TT bike. Also find out why Kona is a big part of her life and why it’s crucial to keep training no matter what weather is thrown at you. Enjoy the ride!

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Ride with a PTO pro – Aaron Kolk

AdmiralAdmin — Tue, 27 Oct 2020 18:00:03 +0000

Take a ride with PTO Pro Aaron Kolk in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains.

Aaron shows just how much energy and mental strength it takes to endure such a ride as he prepares for his next cycling challenge.

The American first year pro celebrates his birthday by taking you on a four-day picturesque training ride through some of America’s most stunning rural landscape on the east-coast, including a climb up the 6-thousand foot height of Mount Michell.Enjoy the journey he takes you on!

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Ride with PTO Pro – Rudy Von Berg

AdmiralAdmin — Wed, 14 Oct 2020 15:59:55 +0000

Take a ride with PTO Pro Rudy Von Berg in the French Alps.

The American pro takes you on a picturesque training ride through the Cime de la Bonette, home to Europe’s highest paved road, and up three gruelling mountain passes covering 15,000 feet of climbing riding his TREK Speed Concept. This is a ride that would be on most cyclists bucket lists.

Enjoy the ride! Live the training lifestyle of an elite athlete though our Ride / Run Series.

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Into the Wild: Training with Chris Leiferman

AdmiralAdmin — Mon, 05 Oct 2020 14:56:18 +0000

Ever wondered where some of our professional triathletes like to spend their training days? American Pro Chris Leiferman takes you on a journey into the wild and wilderness of Colorado and share some of the picturesque beauty cycling and running through the Rocky Mountains has to offer.

Join him as he takes you on a journey behind the scenes during a recent family vacation with plenty of hills, rain storms and moose on show during the 8 days.
Chris’ cycle diary:

Day 1: Boulder to Grand lake—97miles and over 10,000 feet of climbing.

Day 3: Grand Lake to Twin Lakes—133miles with around 6000 feet of climbing.

Day 5: Twin Lakes to Crested Butte—100miles with about 6k of climbing.

Day 7: Crested Butte to somewhere between Lake City and Creede – 113miles with about 6k of climbing.

Last day from that campsite outside of Lake City to the top of Wolf Creek pass and back down to South Fork—87miles and 3500 feet of gain.

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