Description
Triathlete Magazine – December 1986 – No. 40 – Mystery Challenger Tom Price – VG
This vintage issue of Triathlete magazine (No. 40), dated December 1986, is in very good condition, with only minor wear along the edges. The item pictured in this listing is exactly the one you will receive. Please review 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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22 Here Comes Santa Claus – Gift ideas for triathletes under $100.
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28 A Christmas Story – Gary Steiner and his “Tiny Tim” triathletes. (Bob Makela)
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34 Training and Racing in Colorado – A Rocky Mountain high for triathletes. (Bob Cooper)
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40 Getaway Triathlons – Hot competition in scenic wooded areas. (C.J. Olivares Jr.)
Columns
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12 Perspective – “Ode to an Ironman.” (Roy Robison)
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14 Swim – Long and slow technique. (Chip Zempel)
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16 Bike – “Tri the Track.” (Gary Newkirk)
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18 Run – Labman’s tips on avoiding running injuries.
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20 Sports Health – The performance matrix. (Glenn Town)
Departments
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6 Letters – Reader correspondence.
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8 Informer – News and product updates from the triathlon community.
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46 Tri-Stars – Local heroes and standout athletes.
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48 Race Notes – Reports and event highlights.
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60 Calendar – A comprehensive list of races and events.
(On the cover: Mystery challenger Tom Price, one of the Pacific Northwest’s leading triathletes, wearing a space-age helmet during top-five performances at the Cascades Lake and Kelowna Apple Triathlons. Photography by C.J. Olivares Jr.)
A must-have for triathlon collectors, this issue captures the sport’s late-1980s energy, offering gift guides, training tips, and profiles of standout athletes like Tom Price.