There are a few areas in my life where I have anxiety. Triathlons (and duathlons) is generally the good kind of anxiety. There’s a duathlon (run/bike/run) coming up next weekend and while I’m not sure I’ve trained properly, it’s short enough that I hope I can get by on the exercises I’ve been doing inContinue reading “The Duathlon Race is 9 Days Away”
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Triathlon Training – A Cycling Workout in Frigid Temperatures
At sunrise, it was downright frigid: frozen dew on the truck, breath floating in the air. Weather is probably the #1 reason I joined the gym last week so did I go to the gym for this morning’s workout? Of course not! Why would I do something so level-headed? I was determined to ride 30Continue reading “Triathlon Training – A Cycling Workout in Frigid Temperatures”
My Second Duathlon – Results Are In!
I haven’t competed in the same race twice which is kind of hard to believe since I’ve been racing for 81 years! OK, that’s a bit of an exaggeration. It’s only been 11 months but it FEELS like 8 decades since I splashed around haphazardly in a lake in Tallahassee trying to finish my firstContinue reading “My Second Duathlon – Results Are In!”
Only One Week Till The Next Duathlon!
To prep for a race earlier this month, I wrote out a calendar with pen and paper. I could’ve done it on my phone, I guess, but I really like having each day’s workout displayed in front of me where I can add stuff, cross things out, move things, and basically act like it’s 1995.Continue reading “Only One Week Till The Next Duathlon!”
Goals For The Next Duathlon in 2 Weeks…
I’ll be frank, my #1 goal in every race is to just not embarrass the heck out of myself. That could happen in a lot of ways. I try to avoid all of those ways. No one wants to be Phoebe. Well, except when she was sick and had the smokey singing voice we allContinue reading “Goals For The Next Duathlon in 2 Weeks…”
Out of the Wilderness 