Walrus Thought

In this section we offer advice and tips for novice triathletes and adventurers alike, passed down over the years from walrus to walrus.

 
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15 Key Triathlon Definitions

In this insightful piece the club secretary unravels the mysteries of some of the most baffling triathlon terminology for novices

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8 Essential Tips for Novice Triathletes

The below article presents 8 essential tips for the novice triathlete embarking on his or her first triathlon, as seen through the eyes of the Team Walrus Club secretary and chief guru for the newly initiated.

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Conquering Open Water Fears

Do you get nervous about panic attacks when swimming in open water? Worried there's a large beast somewhere down below, waiting to gobble you down? For experienced and novice swimmers alike, swimming in open water can pose some significant challenges – the need to sight (periodically check where you’re going), choppiness, weeds, ducks and more, to name but a few.

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A Beginner's Guide to Triathlon

If you’re reading this, then you may be contemplating doing a triathlon. If so - great!! It’s a superb sport to get into for fitness, lifestyle improvements, socialising and significant financial loss. And the best thing is - contrary to popular belief - anyone can do one; you don't have to be an elite athlete.

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