T.J. Murphy

Despite all the motivation in the world, an endurance athlete sidelined by injury is doomed to losing fitness that has been hard won. "Injury Prevention" seeks to arm endurance athletes, of all levels and abilities, with easy-to-do exercises and techniques to ward off injuries well before they might normally occur. The book presents circuit-training routines that require a minimum of time and equi

Here T. J. Murphy, a longtime triathlete and Editor-in-Chief of Triathlete Magazine , offers the aspiring triathlete a clear and simple pathway that will guide him or her toward experiencing the ultimate fitness lifestyle, culminating with the successful completion of a first triathlon. Beginning with the creation of an athlete's mindset, the author guides the reader through essential techniques f

From humble roots in the garage of fitness guru Greg Glassman to over 3,000 rough-and-tumble gym spaces today, CrossFit is a gritty, grassroots fitness phenomenon, with an open-source exercise platform, dedicated to improving lives by improving fitness. Its fervent practitioners, known as CrossFitters, are as competitive as they are sweaty, striving for the pride of marking their time atop the lis

The sport of running is founded upon unchallenged beliefs about how to train. Unbreakable Runner tears down these traditions to reveal the new rules for fast, powerful running. The creator of CrossFit Endurance, Brian MacKenzie, dispels the tenets of run training like high mileage and high-carb diets to show how high-intensity training can make runners strong for races from 5K to ultra mara