One Clydesdale’s Journey

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Entries from June 2008

Shelly Was Tri-umphant!

June 29th, 2008 · No Comments

There was no post last week because Shelly and I were in Philly for her Olympic distance triathlon. It was a busy, action packed, but great weekend with the highlight coming as Shelly crossed the finished line!
Of course all the traveling and race event activities meant that I didn’t get quite as much training [...]

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Tags: Biking · Clydesdale · Fitness · Running · Swiming · Training · Triathlon

It’s Official; I Have Truly Lost My Mind!

June 15th, 2008 · No Comments

With less than 30 days to go before my first triathlon, I have all my distances down and I’m feeling pretty good about all my training.
So this past week I started to look back over the journey so far and I couldn’t help but come to one, single, solitary conclusion…
I have lost my mind!
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Tri Sim! But more importantly…

June 8th, 2008 · No Comments

My first open water swim for the year.
Okay, actually my first one in about 20 years to be more accurate.
Shelly and her Team in Training teammates did a Tri simulation this weekend down in Pleasant Prairie. Now since they are doing an Olympic distance race their Tri Sim was a Sprint distance, or at [...]

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It Was a Brick, Brick Weekend.

June 1st, 2008 · No Comments

First, I’m not sure if the world is ready for this or not…
But vanity has had to give way to necessity and ease of use.
In doing all these Tri-Fit classes I have come to the conclusion that changing after the swim is just a lot more hassle than it’s worth. So the only logical [...]

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Tags: Biking · Clydesdale · Running · Swiming · Training · Triathlon