Monthly Archives: May 2013
Big Doubts…
Posted on May 27, 2013 Leave a Comment
I had a good week of training this week. The weather continues to suck in my neck of the woods. As a result there has been no opportunity to improve my confidence in my open water swimming, it is just too cold in the local lakes to date. The race is only 4 weeks away […]
First race of the season!
Posted on May 19, 2013 Leave a Comment
The exciting news this week was that both Brittany and I went in our first race of the year. We travelled up to Ottawa on Saturday morning for the Early Bird Triathlon. I competed in the Olympic Distance and Brittany did the Swim/Cycle event. She was originally registered in the Olympic but with her recent […]
6 Weeks to go!!
Posted on May 12, 2013 Leave a Comment
So there is only six weeks left until the Syracuse 1/2 IronMan. I am certainly nowhere near ready, but I think I will give it a try regardless of my readiness. The official start of my final phase of my training plan begins tomorrow. It is 5 weeks of heavy, heavy, mileage and workouts followed […]
Injury, oh no!!
Posted on May 5, 2013 1 Comment
Brittany has been struggling with a knee problem for a number of weeks now. She has tried a number of therapy sessions but nothing seems to be helping. We were both registered for a tune up race in Ottawa in two weeks but I think that one is out of the question for her. In […]