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The following are website links, books, gear, and resources suggested by site visitors
East Texas Resources by City (pools, facilities, and lakes)
(If you have information for other locations in white text please send it in)
 
Tyler Flint Whitehouse
Longview Henderson Gilmer
Hawkins Mabank  

Multisports and Triathlons:

Doing your first triathlon in East Texas?
Click the link and read some suggestions posted by our members.

USA Triathlon
USA Triathlon is the sanctioning authority for more than 2,000 diverse events ranging from grass-roots to high profile multisport events nationwide.

USAT South Mid West Division
The website for the division for all Texas Triathletes

Triathlon 101
This book by Jon Mora includes the essentials for multisport success

Triathlon Training Plans and Programs for the Beginning Triathlete
Good source of information including training plans for the beginning triathlete.  The site also allows you to create a great training log.  The link below will take you to one created by Clifford Barnes.

Ironman Promotional Video

Heartwarming Father and Son Triathlon "Team."

Swim:

Total Immersion
Terry Laughlin is the leading teacher of improvement minded swimmers, books and videos to help you swim better than you ever thought you could.

Go Swim
Great site with free video clips of different swim strokes and exercises.  Want to do a flip turn?  Click here!

The Longview Swimming Club
The Longview Swim Club offers year-round swimming instruction for ages five through adults with all levels of swimming skill. We offer swimming programs that  meet the varying needs and interests of our members, whether it be training for competitive swimming, exercise, or to become a more proficient swimmer. Eric Deller, a club member, is listed as one of the coaches.

Bike:

Elite Bicycles
Our shop  offers complete bicycle repair on all makes and models and we stock cycle supplies and equipment.

Simpson's Fitness and Adventure Sports
Sporting goods store offering bikes, repairs, and accessories.

Tyler Bicycle Club
A diverse group of cyclists in the Tyler, Texas area whose interest vary from leisure bicycle riding to road racing and mountain bike racing.  Check out the Forum to see if there are group rides coming up soon.  Become a member and receive discouts at two local bike shops.

 

Run:

The Running Formula
 by Jack Daniels is a great primer for runners.

The Longview Running Club
Check their calendar for local running events in East Texas.

RunTex Running Calculators

 


Training Blogs:

Carlos Ruiz's Training Blog (In Spanish)

Carlos Ruiz's Training Blog (In English--MySpace Site)

Clifford Barnes Training Log

William Ritter's Training Blog (MySpace Site)

 

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