Description
Tri-Athlete Magazine – August 1985 – No. 24 – Labman, Glycogen, Tinley – VG
This vintage issue of Tri-Athlete magazine (No. 24), dated August 1985, is in very good condition, with only minor wear along the edges. The item pictured in this listing is exactly the same one you will receive. Please check the detailed photos for condition purposes. This copy is in excellent shape for its age and will be shipped with a plastic protective covering. Combined shipping is available upon request.
Contents
Features
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18 Swimmers Turned Triathletes Beware! – Monitoring your body politic. (Dale Basescu)
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20 Poison Oak – “Leaves of three, let them be.” (Ray Hosler)
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22 Glycogen: A Look at What It Does – Why you shouldn’t leave home without it. (Mary O’Toole)
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24 Potatoes: The Fuel of Choice – Dave Scott’s dietary stronghold. (Janet C. Tamaro)
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28 Take Two Aspirin… – When persistent headaches become cause for concern. (Maynard Hershon)
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30 Rest and Recovery – Sweet dreams for better performance. (Bob Cooper)
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34 The Masters – Over-40 athletes finding vigor in triathlon. (Janet C. Tamaro)
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38 Put the Fingers in the Dike – Profile of Rob Barel. (Mike Plant)
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40 Tri-Athlete Magazine’s Guide to Success – The “Triathloid.”
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42 Entry Fees – Rip-off or bargain? (Bob Cooper)
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46 Time for the Biathlon – Running and cycling’s growing popularity. (Tom Taylor)
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50 Pole, Pedal, Paddle – Oregon’s 2,400-athlete multi-sport event. (Bob Cooper)
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58 All Quiet on the Western Front – U.S.T.S. San Francisco race report. (Ray Hosler)
Departments
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5 Transition Area – “That Magic Endurance Ingredient: Sleep.”
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6 Tri-Athlete Talk – Bananas, the J. David saga, early triathlon days, and the French circuit.
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11 The One-Minute Triathlete – Quick tips for training efficiency.
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14 Medical Advice: Ask Labman – Insights from Doug Hiller, M.D., and Mary O’Toole, Ph.D.
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16 Let’s Hear from S.T. – Scott Tinley answers readers’ questions.
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66 At the Races – Results and race calendar.
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79 Bio-Feedback – Letters from readers.
A great collectible for triathlon fans and sports-history enthusiasts, this issue highlights nutrition tips, medical advice, and in-depth profiles of athletes who helped shape the endurance-sport landscape of the 1980s.



