Entries by Bill Gleason

The Pop-up Workout

What do you do if your workout goes way better than you thought it would? Say, if you’re out doing some intervals on the bike, maybe up a hill, and it just seems too easy? You planned to do 5 intervals, for about 30 min of relatively hard climbing, and after 25 min, it seems […]

Fueling Health & Training

It’s been a while since I’ve written about the intersection of food, health, fueling, training and performance.  I have, at the very least, wanted to take even more time to research the new and evolving data out there. This entails reading many, if not all, of the well informed (sometimes popular press) accounts of what’s out there. […]

Updates, success stories..

My Radio Silence – First, Its been a long time since I’ve posted an update, or written anything on my entire site for that matter.  Its been a long, tough couple of years for me, on a personal level.  More in a minute.  I’d like to offer some background to perhaps explain a little, and […]

Wet, Cold, Windy, Dark and Motivated

If you are having trouble getting, or staying, motivated to train here in San Diego through these recent, relatively harsh conditions, you are certainly not alone.  If you’re one of my athletes, you know that when you log a completed workout, it turns from red to green on my Coaching screen.  Let’s just say, I’ve […]

Iron-distance Athletes – Congrats!

I want to take a quick moment to congratulate and acknowledge my Iron-distance triathletes from 2015 on their very successful seasons- They all worked extremely hard, stayed motivated through challenging training, followed the training, and achieved high goals! I was very happy to see everyone sticking to the plan, which required no small amount of […]