The Silicon Valley International Triathlon, or as I like to call tri number two, is in the books and it ended up being more than I could have expected. Not necessarily because of my time,… [Continue Reading]
Tri Number Two
SUNDAY! SUNDAY! SUNDAY! This Sunday, some of my favorite bloggers (that I’ve never actually met in real life) are racing Ironman CDA – good luck Nicole, Rachel and Katie! I’m going to try and stalk… [Continue Reading]
Race Recap: Morgan Hill Sprint Triathlon
Warming: be prepared for a ridiculously long recap and far too many photos of myself. A 4:15 alarm is never a welcome thing, especially when you wake-up every hour wondering if it’s time for your… [Continue Reading]
And So It Begins…
Only five days ago I was struggling and felt completely defeated by the open water. But today I realize what friends can do for you, and why I’m lucky to have some that will go… [Continue Reading]
The Wetsuit Makes It Real
A runner purchasing a swimsuit is strange, but doable. I buy swimsuits every summer. Buying a suit to “train” in is just the same, except that they are…well…uglier. A runner investing in a bicycle is… [Continue Reading]
The Gym Transition
It’s not pretty. But then again, I don’t make any time to give a damn because of course, time is of the essence. Wet and reeking of chemicals, I heave myself out. Some days it’s… [Continue Reading]