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Le début de la course.

Le début de la course:  The start of the race. You’d be surprised, but I’m actually not referring to 6:35:23 am Saturday July 31st…  I’m referring to 7:32:27 PM on Saturday July 31st… This post will explain why… but first a recap of the race weekend: My race countdown started on Wednesday night.  My parents drove

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Pick me up

Published on July 26, 2010 by in General Updates

This past weekend, my last weekend before Vineman was pretty uneventful training-wise. A short ride on Saturday, a skipped run and swim on Sunday (wasn’t feeling 100%)…  Most of my weekend was logistics for next weekend.  Friday afternoon I went to Sports Basement and bought some 2XU compression clothing (calf guards, pants, and shirt to

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I can see the future…

I can see the future… Can you? I have spent 6 months training, with lots of ups and downs.  Tough times, happy times, and interruptions have peppered my time since January. I have also had a lot of personal firsts since I started in January – First century ride, first mile swim, first 2 mile

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All we need is just a little patience…

It’s arguably the hardest thing to do while training.  Whatever your goals are… they are tough to ‘wait’ for. The last week for me has been really busy - Both work, and workouts have me burining the candle at both ends.  My milage has been building the last two weeks (and will continue for at least

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Boot in your butt?

OK, today’s post isn’t directly triathlon related, but it’s something that’s had me thinking about most people’s efforts to change their lives, get healthy, be active… but in a convoluted way I will tie it back to triathlon and training motivation.  This post is also not a judgement, but more a pondering… asking a question

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