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Setting The Base For Recovery

Getting back into training mindset on my own is proving to be difficult.  An hour on a trainer by yourself is akin to torture.  So I am trying to figure out ways to ramp things up a bit.  The first … Continue reading

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My First Half Iron Man

  Today,I made it official. I am going to do my first Half Ironman triathlon – the Route 66 Half-Iron Triathlon. Surprisingly, I am not nervous, rather very excited.  This milestone is what I have been working towards for the … Continue reading

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I Got By WIth A Little Help From My Friends

I Got by With a Little Help from my Friends   Once I was really into the idea of running and started having some success at speed and cutting time, I was more than happy to talk to anyone about … Continue reading

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I Am Doing This For Mom

I Am Doing This For Mom   Whenever I struggle on a training run, I always push my self with the same saying.  “I am doing this for mom”.     I adopted this motto because the first race that … Continue reading

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My First Hard Learned Lesson

After I spent the summer proving to myself over and over how out of shape I was by doing P90X, I was ready to go out and run.  I was about a month away from my first 5K and was … Continue reading

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How It All Started

Like most things in life, I needed some inspiration to start running and this time my inspiration came from my mom (as usual).  Last summer, my mom was diagnosed with breast cancer and as sad and scary as it was … Continue reading

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To Tri is to Risk Failure, To not Tri is to Gaurantee it.

Now that I am well on my way to reaching my goal of participating in a Half Ironman Triathlon, and having lost about 50 pounds, I’m constantly asked how I did it.  Some have even said that my efforts are … Continue reading

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Coming soon

I will be starting this blog very soon writing my first column and will post as soon as it is done.

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