Peak Triathlon Blog

What to do with those stretch cords

We have been riding our bikes since childhood. We ran to play tag and many other PE games in school....

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Its Race Season!

Well its been a great winter for me.  Training has gone pretty well and my overall training volume h...

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Concentration - The Role of Memory and Focus in Athletic Training and Competition

"90 Percent of the game is half mental" - Yogi Berra Dubious claims to Yogi Berra aside, the above q...

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Chris Veilleux has joined Peak Triathlon Coaching!

Growing up in Hookestt, NH, I was brought up to love the outdoors, sports and the arts. I was an avi...

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Karin Biskovich has joined Peak Triathlon Coaching

After graduating from Cornell University, I moved to Seattle Washington and worked as a lab tech in ...

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Another Awesome Day at the 2015 NEMS Indoor TT and I'm a Zooter

On Saturday, January 24th, my triathlon club and I hosted the 4th annual NorthEast MultiSport Indoor...

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Rough End to the Season

Well its been a less than ideal end to my 2015 season. After completing the first 10 Ironmans I ente...

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Welcome Eli!

Hi Everyone, Just wanted to add a quick post welcoming my 2nd child, Elijah Kolten Cook, to the worl...

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Neural Darwinism: 31 Billion Ways to Get Faster in Triathlon

Speed and Endurance, Fast twitch and Slow twitch, Nature verse Nurture, Genetics verse Training.  We...

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Good Start to the Season with an Age Group Win at Raleigh 70.3!

2015 Raleigh 70.3 Race Report I flew into Raleigh on Friday and stayed with my friend Chad and his w...

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Timberman 70.3 and Currently Ranked #1 for 70.3's in my Age Group

On August 16th, I competed in the Timberman 70.3 which is located in my home state of New Hampshire....

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Good Times in Nantucket Doing Some Short Course

On July 15th, my family and I started our voyage to Nantucket for the weekend. I had never done any ...

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Breaking Tape in Syracuse!

Prerace: The fam and I traveled to Syracuse on Friday. My parents grew up in the area so they came a...

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PTC Heads to the Pool for Some Swim Technique Work

On Saturday, 10/25/14, PTC rented out the Winning Swimming Endless Pool for 5.5 hours to work with o...

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Triathlete: Lifetime

I have just returned from beautiful Mont Tremblant Canada (don't worry, I'll include lots of picture...

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Tough Conditions, but another Kona PR!!!

I am proud to report that I had a great showing at the Ironman World Championships in Kona, Hawaii a...

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Timberman 70.3 Race Report

On August 17th, I raced Timberman 70.3.  Timberman is New England's premier triathlon and this year ...

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Time in the Wind Tunnel

At the end of January, I had the thrill off spending some time in the wind tunnel. It is always very...

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St. Croix Race Report

At the beginning of the month, my wife and I headed down to St. Croix to compete in the Ironman 70.3...

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70.3 World Championships Race Report

Last week I competed in the Ironman 70.3 World Championships in Mont Tremblant, Quebec, Canada.  I'v...

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