Coach TJ Tryon

It looks like the Water Rover will have a limited livetime, but all current Xterra Wetsuits are legal:

Following extensive research and consideration, USA Triathlon announced today that beginning in 2013 use of wetsuits exceeding five millimeters in thickness will not be permitted at USAT-sanctioned events.

The new regulation, which falls under Article 4.4 Wetsuits of the USA Triathlon Competitive Rules, states: “Effective January 1, 2013, any swimmer wearing a wetsuit with a thickness measured in any part greater than five millimeters shall be disqualified.” [...]

As we are getting ready for June, and the start of the local outdoor triathlons, our group training sessions are going to start to become more frequent.  You do not have to be a current coaching client to join these group sessions, anyone is welcome to come join us for these events, providing you have [...] [...]

Over the course of my lifetime, several people, family and friends very close to me have lost their battle to cancer. I’m not going to give you sob stories about them, I am just going to share my position of hope: In this day and age, with our existing medical technologies, we should [...] [...]

The current plan is for us to start swimming open water in Morse on May 1. The water will be in the mid-50s, so I would highly suggest a wetsuit. We have made arrangements for incredible prices on wetsuits for the 2010 season. If you don’t currently have a wetsuit, and are [...] [...]

For 2010, we will again be representing Gu Energy and using their products as our sole source of race nutrition for triathlons, as well as single sport racing and training. In 2009, we made the switch to Gu Energy, and did so well with their products, we did not look back. Lately we [...] [...]

In 2009, XTERRA Wetsuits helped out with our open water swim clinics and our triathlon and open water swim efforts. At Big Shoulders 5k/2.5k National Championship, I swam to 5th place in my age group wearing a Velocity .02 Speedsuit. I’m happy to announce that for 2010, XTERRA Wetsuits will again be sponsoring [...] [...]

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I am very happy to announce a continued relationship with Uvex for the 2010 racing season.  For 2009, we raced in a Uvex aero helmet, and absolutely loved their products.  We look forward to continuing to represent Uvex for 2010.

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Who:  All who want a jump start on their 2010 season
What:  7 days of coached triathlon training with other likeminded individuals
Where: Orange Beach, AL (Gulf Shores) with great open water swimming, running in the park/beach, and some of the best no-traffic cycling roads.  Lodging will likely be at the Orange Beach Sugar Beach Condominiums, on [...] [...]