http://www.giddyup-triathlon-sports.com/Giddyup-Triathlon-Sports-blog.html en-us Giddyup Triathlon Sports Blog Fri, 22 Mar 2013 08:05:25 -0400 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 08:05:25 -0400 giddyup-triathlon-sports.com http://www.giddyup-triathlon-sports.com/Giddyup-Triathlon-Sports-blog.htmlc6795fc6fa0374330ec81728b33a970bGiddyup Triathlon Sports Blog the triathletes source for triathlon information, triathlon training, equipment and... Wed, 5 Jan 2011 20:30:08 -0500 http://www.giddyup-triathlon-sports.com/sprint-triathalon.htmlaa5e23f8c3b51dce217b931a992087e5Commonly misspelled as a Sprint Triathalon, the Sprint Triathlon is the shortest of the official triathlons. Sprint triathlons are... Sun, 2 Jan 2011 09:52:41 -0500 http://www.giddyup-triathlon-sports.com/ironman-triathlon-training.html382cbdb1391fad6750444ab4e3d80c77The most demanding of all triathlon training programs is the Ironman Triathlon training, correctly spelled... 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Sat, 1 Jan 2011 11:02:56 -0500 http://www.giddyup-triathlon-sports.com/mini-triathlon.htmlc81cc7898fe2a7a7e499ed7b322eda63Completing a mini triathlon, otherwise known as a super sprint triathlon, is a great thing to do when you are just starting out... Sat, 1 Jan 2011 11:01:06 -0500 http://www.giddyup-triathlon-sports.com/mens-triathlon-clothing.html25b67ac1f37ca238f248ae5edeb2993fThere is not a big difference between mens triathlon clothing and womens, but that does not mean that the subtle differences... Sat, 1 Jan 2011 11:00:05 -0500 http://www.giddyup-triathlon-sports.com/kestrel-bicycles.html0f621e39314583cb4fae87ab01dcd2f0The four key components of a triathlon bike are filled by Kestrel bicycles. Triathlete champions around the world consider the... Sat, 1 Jan 2011 10:54:22 -0500 http://www.giddyup-triathlon-sports.com/ironman-wetsuits.html755ba90199c163626f517cd658f9f9a8Regulations abound when searching for legal Ironman wetsuits. 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