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Baked Lasagna With Butternut Squash

One of my favourite fall recipes is butternut squash lasagna. When I make this I tend to go all out, […]

Voodoo Flossing: A Treatment Worth Trying

I recently made a trip to Synergy Wellness Center in Victoria, BC to visit physiotherapist Colin Beattie, BKin, MPt, CAFCI.  […]

Learn to thrive in a cold weather race

I have had some amazing races in horrible weather conditions that have made some think  wet weather is my forte. The […]

How To Ease Back Into Training Post-Ironman

Recovering from an Ironman depends on the individual, the race conditions and the effort on the day.  Some people feel […]

Melanie McQuaid’s Challenge St. Andrews Video

See why this is a must-do race for your calendar next year.  

How to fuel your Ironman

Fuelling for racing requires its own training.  In order to train for fuelling correctly, you need to be organized.  You […]

Morning Activation Routine: Melanie McQuaid

I have found that incorporating these activation exercises into my morning routine has drastically improved my early morning workouts as […]

Maintain Your Mane: Prevent Excessive Hair Damage During Heavy Training

Extremely high activity levels are tough not only on your body but also on your hair.   In especially hard training […]

Getting your bike race ready

I sat down with three of my favourite mechanical specialists at Trek Procity to discuss what triathletes should be doing […]

Pasta with “Creamy” Tomato Sauce and Greens

This super easy recipe makes enough sauce to cover your weeknight dinner with leftovers and still have some to freeze […]