Category Archives: Camps

TriWomEndurance Camp Day 1

“Awesome!!!” well that’s a nice way to sum up your experience on the first day on TriWomEndurance camp -Thanks Aine . Actually she did have a pretty kick-ass day today, relatively new to tri and only 26, she really did … Continue reading

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TriWomEndurance Camp, Lanzarote 2015

Josta and are both now cosily installed in the Trisports villa – viewing the wind and rain that we’d though we’d left behind in the Uk and Netherlands! We’ve been on a short shake down ride together 0 for both … Continue reading

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Beginners’ Triathlon Training Camp 2014

 After a great week of helping TriSports Lanzarote in the design and delivery of their first Beginner’s Triathlon Camp I feel strangely refreshed and invigorated! This is unusual after a week of work on a training camp, where not only … Continue reading

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EDT Lanzarote Camp 2014 – Its a wrap

The fourth running of our Lanzarote Endurance camp has just come to an end; with the day spent dropping our weary (and hungover!) campers at the airport for their flights home. It’s been a blast as always and we were … Continue reading

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EDT Lanzarote Camp 2014 – Day 6

Well, here we are already, the final day of camp. The schedule for the day is to ride the Ironman route ,and this tough 180k ride is classed as a points competition, in that the whole ironman route must be … Continue reading

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EDT Lanzarote Camp 2014 – Day 5

Thursday, the penultimate day on camp is always one of the toughest since by this point in the week with long training hours coupled with early morning wake up  calls, most people are beginning to feel tired – and then … Continue reading

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EDT Lanzarote Camp 2014 – Day 4

This morning we swam our new “point to point’’ route from Playa Chica around the small headland to the main beach and the Ironman start. It makes a nice change to do this, and some of us decided to swim … Continue reading

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EDT Lanzarote Camp 2014 – Day 3

The third day of camp starts with what has come to be known as The Swimmer’s Aquathlon – so called because the swim portion is disproportionately long compared to the run. This year the bias was even more pronounced due … Continue reading

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EDT Lanzarote Camp 2014 – Day 2

Our second swim training of the camp was focused around “starts and turns” – practice of race skills required for open water racing; beach entry, exit, mass starts and turning round a buoy in a group. We positioned our turn … Continue reading

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EDT Camp Lanzarote 2014- Day 1

As  it will be for the next 6 days, the first order of the day on camp is a seas swim. Having been drilled on the importance of punctuality throughout this busy week during last night’s camp intro  and  welcome … Continue reading

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