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Running, Swimming & Cycling

Whether you are a triathlon competitor, going pro in swimming, cycling or running or just using some of these activities to gain physical strength and improve your health, this discussion board is the right place to learn and share.

What do you think about getting in shape by swimming?

I have been lazy for a long time. My doctor has advised me to change my lifestyle. I started to eat healthy stuff (yuck!) and want to get in shape. I want to lose my beer belly. I was thinking of swimming as my favorite sport to get in shape. What do you think?

by User avatar rich

How will damaged skin react to pool water?

I used to like swimming. I was regular at the pool. However I had an accident and I injured my skin on many places. It takes me a lot longer to heal all of these wounds and I am eager to swim. I am afraid that my damaged skin would react with the pool water. Or even worse, that I may catch some...

by User avatar norbert

How to improve triathlon swimming?

I am in a pretty good shape. I can outrun everyone I know. I was advised to enter the triathlon. There are some big and mean guys there and they mean business. I want to be ready for my first triathlon. Can you tell me how to improve triathlon swimming?

by User avatar beltran

Is cycling the most intense sport ?

Do you think that cycling is the most intense sports activity? I think that it is. Maybe I don’t have the right to say it because I’m only an amateur but I really think it’s a very exhausting sport and it requires you to be fully dedicated. Even recreational cyclist like me must be...

by User avatar reese

To ideal weight through swimming?

I’ve made up my mind! I must reduce my weight till I go to my vacation on Thailand in February. It’s not like I’m too overweight, it’s just that my muscles are not flexed and my belly is a bit wobbly. Is it possible to get to ideal weight through swimming? I like water and I...

by User avatar vail

Your Favorite Swimmer of all time?

Who’s your favorite swimmer of all time? Do you have any role model and someone to look up to? My favorite swimmer and athlete in general, is Ian Thorpe. I think he’s brilliant. I remember that he was unbeatable for years. It takes brains, not only muscles to be a good swimmer. What do...

by User avatar brew

The worst pool you ever swimmed in?

What is the worst pool that you’ve ever swimmed in? I remember once visiting my cousin in a little town in Wisconsin, and he took me to a public pool there. The water was not clean and there was moss on the walls of the pool. After that I got a rash and eye infection after that adventure. Now...

by User avatar shalom

What are your thoughts on Neil Pryde bike bags?

Hello everybody! I need your advice. Namely, I’m going on a journey and I want to carry my bike since I’ll be staying there for more than a month. I need a good bike bag that’ll protect it. I’ve heard that Neil Pryde bike bags are top notch quality and I’m considering...

by User avatar aldis

Is steel bicycle frame good enough?

I keep hearing about bike frames and different materials. I am not sure what to choose. Some of my friends suggest aluminum, while the others wouldn’t consider anything else but titanium. I read that carbon fiber is the latest hit. My brother swears by steel frame. What do you think? Is steel...

by User avatar hadlee

What should i look for when buying a new chrome bike fork?

I need a new fork for my bike. I don’t know what material is the most appropriate for this part of bike. Is there anything better that I should buy? I hope this won’t get rusty soon, because I cycle during the rain very often. I also want to know whether there is compatibility issue for...

by User avatar barron