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The Explorer's Gene

We believe Steve personifies "The Explorer's Gene".

"The Explorer's Gene" is a book written by Alex Hutchinson, a science journalist and former physicist. In the book, Hutchinson delves into the complex reasons behind humans' inna

The Transcontinental Race

Introduction to the Transcontinental Race

Posted by Steve Dummett on August 3, 2026 at 2:31pm

The Transcontinental Race: A complete guide to Europe's toughest unsupported ride

The Transcontinental Race covers over 4,000 kilometers of open road with zero outside support. Competitors cross Europe using only their legs, navigation skills, and whatever they can carry. Riders face extreme weather, massive elevation gains, and severe sleep deprivation between mandatory control points. At Rising Tide Coaching, we prepare athletes for…

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Understanding the Fine Line Between Pre-Event Routines and Superstitions in Triathlon

Posted by Steve Dummett on September 8, 2025 at 9:19am
As triathletes gear up for their next challenge, many of us have our own rituals, habits, and lucky charms that we believe will help us achieve success. While some of these practices may be rooted in sound preparation and mental readiness, others might lean more towards superstition. Let's delve into the difference between pre-event routines and superstitions and explore how triathletes can strike the right balance…
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Harnessing the Power of Periodisation in Triathlon Training

Posted by Steve Dummett on September 6, 2025 at 9:53am
At Rising Tide Coaching, we believe in the power of periodisation as a key component of our triathlon training methodology. Periodisation is a structured approach to athletic conditioning that involves dividing training into different cycles or phases, each with specific goals and focuses. By incorporating periodisation into our programs, we aim to optimise performance, prevent overtraining, and reduce the risk of injury for our…
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