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COACH TROY'S SUCCESS Radio/TV Channel
BE INSPIRED! Learn how people just like you achieve success in life and in sport. Join us in a series of interesting and thought provoking Podcasts and Video interviews with people from all walks of life and learn what makes them 'tick' and strive for their goals.
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Athletic Yoga for Cyclists - Free Video Clip
While cyclists and triathletes are known for their leg strength, endurance, power and mental toughness - flexibility is usually on the side of poor to dismal. And as any serious athlete is aware, increased flexibility not only enhances performance but it also greatly reduces the chance for injury.
Watch this short excerpt from Flexible Warrior Athletic Yoga - Vol. 3, Flexibility for Swim, Bike and Run, featuring Karen Dubs. In it, you'll learn a few pointers for improving your flexibility for better endurance sports performance. . . . keep reading
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The CoachTroy.com Podcast Show: Pro Triathlete Hillary Biscay
Hillary Biscay is a pro triathlete based in Arizona who is on the verge of a major career breakthrough. A serious contender at several Ironman races throughout the world, she's refining her training to eventually take that top spot. In this CoachTroy.com Podcast Show hosted by Kevin Patrick, Hillary talks a little about 'what it takes' to go to the next level! . . . keep reading
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VIDEO: Lake Placid Camp - 2008
Our 9th Annual Lake Placid Training Camp was held in mid-June and was attended by over 30 triathletes from throughout North America. The weekend included training lectures, over 150 miles of tough cycling, three swim workouts and finished up with the Lake Placid Half Marathon. A true test of one's endurance and fitness, this camp is a must for anyone doing the Iron Distance race in LP or anyone who just wants a fun weekend of challenging training! Watch this video and scenes from camp. . . . keep reading
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VIDEO: 2008 Eagleman Ironman 70.3
June 8, 2008 - Cambridge Maryland: Enjoy various scenes from the 2008 Eagleman Ironman 70.3 Triathlon held in Cambridge Maryland. For official results, visit www.tricolumbia.org.
Over 1500 athletes from throughout the world braved brutal, record breaking temperatures over 100 degrees to compete in this flat and fast 70.3 event and qualify for Ironman Hawaii or 70.3 World Championships in Clearwater FL. . . . keep reading
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VIDEO - A Learning Tool: Race Day Images from the 2008 Columbia Triathlon
The Columbia Triathlon in Columbia Maryland celebrated its 25th Year Anniversary this year as one of the most prestigious Olympic Distance Triathlons in the East. Notable triathletes from throughout the world test their early season fitness on this very challenging and hilly course over the roads of Maryland's Howard County farmland, in the suburbs between Washington DC and Baltimore. . . . keep reading
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Bike to Run Transition Lessons: 2008 Columbia Triathlon
Having a fast bike to run transition is a matter of developing a pattern and practicing it over and over again until it becomes second nature. This video shows the fast transition techniques of the top pros at the 2008 Columbia Triathlon. The fastest transitions are always had by the professionals and this has more to do with practice than it does with their physical talents and abilities. Refining your technique and eliminating unnecessary and time consuming movement is a key to success during the transition process. You stand to shave minutes off your triathlon times if you can learn to transition effectively. . . . keep reading
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The CoachTroy.com Podcast Show: Colleen Kelley
Colleen Kelley, PhD. is a college professor in the chemistry department at the University of Arizona and has competed in triathlon since 1991. Also a Triathlon Academy Coach, Colleen co-founded a foundation (M-Motion) to raise awareness and raise money to battle Pancreatic Cancer. Learn more Colleen and what makes her reach out to help others. . . . keep reading
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PODCAST: "You Ask the Coach" with Coach Troy
by Endurance Planet
In this 'Ask the Coach' edition of Endurance Planet, Coach Troy talks about a 'crash' training program and if you can 'cram' for a major race event as you might for an important exam...and the consequences of doing so. . . . keep reading
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PODCAST: You Ask the Coach
Discussion with Coach Troy
In this "You Ask the Coach" Endurance Planet Podcast with Coach Troy Jacobson, topics of discussion include cycling gear ratio selection and calculating gear inches, an effective benchmark test for the run and how to approach the development of the run training program of a larger high school aged runner. . . . keep reading
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PODCAST:"You Ask the Coach" and Coach Troy
Endurance Planet
In this March Endurance Planet Podcast, "You Ask the Coach", Coach Troy Jacobson talks about whether or not the sweat on the athletes in various Spinervals workouts is real or simply 'staged' and sprayed on by production crew staff as well as gives some clues about the three new Spinervals to be made available sometime in the summer of 2008! . . . keep reading
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2008 Tucson Tri Camp - Week Two Video
Tucson, Arizona - March 21-28, 2008: Our 2008 Tucson Training Camp goes into the second full week of training as over 25 new 'campers' from throughout the U.S. travel to sunny Arizona for a four or seven day training camp experience.
In this short video clip, you'll see scenes from days One and Two of camp as we bike, run and swim...focused on building a base fitness and momentum for the new season. . . . keep reading
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2008 Tucson Training Camp Video: Mt. Lemmon Climb - Camp One
Enjoy various video clips from our 6th Annual Tucson Training Camp, March 7-14, 2008! Over 30 athletes from all backgrounds and ability levels from throughout the country attended the program. Day Three included the highly anticipated ride up Mt. Lemmon and a night out 'on the town' in the "Party Bus". Our 2008 camps are sponsored in part by Great Harvest Bread. Sunny and warm with temperatures in the 70's, day Three included a morning round of V02max testing followed by a trip to famed Mt. Lemmon. . . . keep reading
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2008 Tucson Training Camp Video: Days 1 & 2
Enjoy various video clips from our 6th Annual Tucson Training Camp, March 7-14, 2008! Over 30 athletes from all backgrounds and ability levels from throughout the country attended the program. Day one started with V02max testing and included a 70 mile ride followed by a short run and a swim technique session. A lecture on training rounded out the evening. The day started a little overcast and brisk but warmed up to be sunny and in the 70's. . . . keep reading
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CoachTroy.com Podcast Show: -
Interview with Karen Dubs (The Flexible Warrior)
Yoga has become a popular form of exercise used by many endurance athletes and team sport athletes to improve flexibility, strength and general conditioning. At the center of Yoga workouts specific to the endurance athlete is Karen Dubs, creator and co-producer (with Coach Troy Jacobson) of the Flexible Warrior Yoga Video Series. Now with three different workouts in the collection and with more to follow, Flexible Warrior Yoga Videos each focus on a specific area of an athlete's fitness. From improving flexibility and balance to increasing focus, these videos get results. . . . keep reading
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