Swimmer in Transition Posts

January 16, 2012

Running. I love to hate it. I have so many reasons. I’m not fast enough. Not competitive enough. It “hurts” to much. I hate pounding. It’s too cold. It’s too hot. It’s not social enough. Okay, enough of the…

December 28, 2011

Thank you Kyle for all you do. For being stuck on a ship, spending thanksgiving and Christmas on the flight deck for a steel beach picnic. For working long hours for endless days with not much free time. Sacrifices.…

December 12, 2011

Giving thanks this year to my husband as he embarks on this 9 [now 8] month journey while I get to have the luxury of leading my regular [on land, and in the ocean, but only when I want…

December 12, 2011

I had a dream. [not a surprise to anyone who knows me.] I was drinking out of moldy water bottles. Like nasty moldy. And I was swearing up and down about how amazing my immune system was, and about…

November 17, 2011

Luckily I managed to have a date each year to prom. However, for the next 8 months, I’ll be flying solo. My crime partner, husband unit, tandem driver, sherpa (and so much more) has left me for the big…

October 19, 2011

3Ms on the mind lately [yeah Minnesota company]. Happy 1 Year Anniversary to my amazing husband. We celebrated our anniversary weekend with Katrina + Chris at their gorgeous vineyard wedding on Saturday. Sunday the celebration began with a torture…

October 10, 2011

Not quite sure how the blog gets so far behind…but with all that I have to report, there just isn’t enough time in the weeks to write it all down. First – Yes, I finished my first Cat 1-3…

August 31, 2011

Yeah not so much on the clubbing front, but on the bike racing scene. The announcer at most of the So. Cal events is Ralph Elliot of MGE. On the final sprint for the finish as the peleton rounds…

August 11, 2011

So I have this secret life. And I suppose it’s not so secret anymore. So I may as well blog about it. It’s been going on for a while, so this post is a wee bit long. I’m a…

August 11, 2011

2 weeks prior I signed up for this race. Nothing like another last minute race to get into shape. Oh wait, not even that could give me motivation to run. I keep wondering why I sign up for events…