Other Sports
Sarah Reinertsen's Ironman Nutrition and Recovery Strategies
In the fourth installment of our video series featuring challenged Ironman athlete Sarah Reinertsen, we take a closer look at Sarah’s fueling and nutrition strategies. When training for an Ironman, [...]
Sarah Reinertsen's Core and Yoga Ironman Training
In Episode 3 of our exclusive STACK.com video series featuring challenged athlete and world-renowned triathlete Sarah Reinertsen, we explore the core program she implements as part of her daily Ironman [...]
Ride for a Cause with Motocross Champion Ryan Dungey
Ever dream of training with a champion professional motocross racer? If you're in or around Woodbury, Minnesota on July 15, you can do just that while supporting a great cause [...]
Sarah Reinertsen's Ironman Training
We recently introduced our STACK web visitors to Sarah Reinertsen, the first female amputee to complete an Ironman race. Here, we follow up with Part 2 of a 4-part video [...]
The Incredible Journey of Amputee Triathlete Sarah Reinertsen
STACK had the privilege of spending a day with world-renowned triathlete Sarah Reinertsen in her home town of San Juan Capistrano, Calif. Sarah was born with a condition called proximal [...]
4 Ways to Run a Better Adventure Race
Adventure races are among the toughest ways for athletes to challenge themselves. STACK's own Craig Vavrock is a veteran of adventure races, having completed the Warrior Dash and the Tough [...]
Maintaining Perspective With U.S. Triathlete and Olympian Gwen Jorgensen
U.S. Triathlon team member Gwen Jorgensen has a simple philosophy: "there is more to life than sports." It's a surprising attitude for any athlete, but particularly shocking coming from an [...]
8 Squat Variations for Competitive Rowers
If you want to become a better rower, you’re going to have to develop a more powerful lower body. And no exercise is better at developing lower-body rowing power than [...]
Q&A With Four-Time World Ironman Champion Chrissie Wellington, Part 2: Strength of Body and Mind
Chrissie Wellington, the women’s world record holder in the Ironman Triathlon, won her first Ironman race less than a year after she turned pro. Subsequently, she reeled off victories in [...]
“Failure Is My Fuel”: Judo Champion Kayla Harrison Trains for Olympic Gold in London 2012
“I work out, eat, rest, work out, eat, rest, repeat,” quips Kayla Harrison, a gold medalist at the 2010 World Judo Championship. “Everything is devoted 110 percent to training.” And [...]