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Brian Barndt
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TI North Carolina Update for December

Aquatic Greetings,
 
I trust you are already back in the pool working off your turkey, ham, green bean casserole & pumpkin pie!  I definitely need another week to recover.  Here’s an update on what’s happening with TI and my

Soldier’s Swimming Story

Enjoy this well-detailed account from Matt, an Army soldier faithfully serving our country.   He and a fellow soldier recently took TI lessons. 
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I’m a soldier on Fort Bragg and I recently was given some motivation to improve my ability …

New TI Masters Program

On November 6, a new Masters swim program will begin at Rex Wellness, T2 Masters.  I will be coaching alongside Tracy Doherty, who is a very accomplished pool and open water swimmer, personal trainer, and USA Triathlon Coach.  We have …

Easy Freestyle Clinic in Raleigh, NC

There is an Easy Freestyle clinic being held on Saturday, Nov. 21, from 1-5pm, at Gypsy Divers in Raleigh.  It is being  co-sponsored by the Finish Strong Series, a event production company in NC.  The teacher to student ratio will be 5 to 1, …

TI Raleigh Wins Bronze

 I am glad to report I have returned safely from the Gold Coast, Australia, after an adventure-filled 10 days at the 2009 World Transplant Games.  There were 1000 athletes participating in the Games, from 50 countries, all of whom have …

Triathletes Get Results with TI

Here are recent comments from two triathletes I have taught recently: 

 "I did really well.  I finished 3rd in my age group with 2 elite triathletes in front of me!  I was actually 15:00 flat since you had to run out

FS Series Coach

I am delighted to announce that I have formed a relationship with a prominent triathon event planning organization in the Triangle area.  The FS Series is responsible for organizing a multitude of triathlons, open water swims and duathlons, in many areas of …

TI at the Smile Train Tri

Well, it is official, I will offer a free 30 min. TI "booster" from 6:15-6:45am, prior to the Smile Train Tri. Rebecca Warriner of Smile Train, and the FS Series, have graciously allowed me the opportunity to provide this clinic,

Speed and Arm Recovery

As I’ve documented previously, I have been swimming on the Masters team at the Kerr YMCA.  It seems I am continously learning how to utilize TI technique into these workouts, which run about 2250 yds.  One continuous challenge for me …

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