Tri Chat: IronMan Florida Training Week 18 – Taper Tantrum
Training for an IronMan is a long haul where you push your body past the point you thought you could. That is a lot of stress so every once in a while, well every once Read More …
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Tri Chat: IronMan Florida Training Week 17 – Things That Make You Go BONK!
It had to happen at some point; I bonked on Saturday’s long bike ride. At least, I think I did. I felt queasy, somewhat disoriented and exasperated. Andreas, from Ultrabikex Studio, tells me often: the good Read More …
Introducing Fitness Together Miami – And There’s Something In It For YOU!
If you follow my journey to IronMan Florida you know I am incapable of doing strength training; at least not on my own. I swim, bike and run like a crazy lady but getting to Read More …
Tri Chat: IronMan Training Week 16 – Inspired
This week I was on track with my IronMan Florida training. This was due in part because I was swept away with my Wolfpack teammates who were heading to the ITU World Triathlon Championships in London. Don’t Read More …
Tri Chat: IronMan Florida Training Week 15 – Stumble
This week I spent five days with my family in the hospital – nothing necessarily urgent or life threatening but something private. I didn’t hydrate well, I didn’t eat and when I tried to go out Read More …
Tri Chat: IronMan Training Week 14 – Strength Training Makes It’s Debut
This week was decent. I have made much progress on my bike and my run but I haven’t paid much attention to my swim. It hasn’t improved per se but I don’t think it’s gotten Read More …
Tri Chat: IronMan Training Week 13 – Ode To The Ultrabikex Computrainer Studio
Ah! It feels good to be back to my pace … to not have to sprint too hard, or go too fast but just hold steady for a long, long time. Sure, there are tempo Read More …
Tri Chat: IronMan Training Week 12 – Shaken But Not Stirred
I sometimes think that if I write with confidence, or if I write that I am becoming more confident in my training, its like the confidence drains from me onto my computer and I am Read More …
Tri Chat: IronMan Training Week 11 – Solid
This has been my best training week thus far in the IronMan process. I was able to do most of my scheduled workouts and I feel like I am getting stronger. If not stronger, at Read More …
Tri Chat: IronMan Training Week 10 – Back In Business
The latter part of this week was certainly better than how it began. I was leaving Portugal via a detour in Spain which meant an eight hour road trip to Madrid on Monday, and a Read More …
