Swimmer in Transition Posts

June 16, 2009

Another new bike? What?It’s a Parlee Z4 road bike. Moment Cycle Sport team issued bikes.Yes, it has finally arrived. Less of a wait than the Guru…but just as anticipated. Now we all have to wait for the parts to…

June 10, 2009

Fletcher cove, courtesy of google images. Last night was rough. Not only in the Pacific. But in life. I’m writing for the sanity of myself. To tell myself that things will be okay. Life moves on whether you’re ready…

June 9, 2009

Another one in the books. This weekend college friends Kayley and Nick got married in Fergus Falls, MN. I flew into Minneapolis on Thursday and met college roommates Kari and Katie and Katie’s husband Phil. They rented an Xterra…

June 4, 2009

were better? Sweet! Here is the previous post documenting my results. I won’t go into such detail, but I was surprised at the outcome. Here I am looking a little crazy on the trainer before the test started. (You…

June 3, 2009

May gray always leads to June gloom. Onto another month. Hopefully this one will be brighter than the last. I have much to look forward to so I hope my body will hold out for all of it! I…

May 27, 2009

Giving another weekend update:Friday was a beautiful cove swim. “Raced” back from the ½ mile buoy in 11 min. I think someone was holding back. 🙂 Friday night was poker…and I WON! Holla! Hot tub and pool time led…

May 22, 2009

I’m a scrapbooker. I have 4 huge books that go all the way back to right around 8th grade. One is dedicated entirely to my senior year of college. Currently I’m into the 5th book; and progress is slow.…

May 19, 2009

Monday night at swim practice I was doing a little thinking. All of this negativity surrounding my injury is not who I am. I know I need positive thoughts (along with PT) for a quicker recovery. Here’s what I…

May 14, 2009

Are no fun…but it does mix things up a bit. Other than that one long Sunday ride two weeks ago and 1 JT ride, I haven’t been on my bike in 3 weeks nor have I run. This is…

May 5, 2009

Tired from a long weekend in northern California. Started with a 4:24am meeting of carpoolers. Didn’t make it out of San Diego till 5:30ish. On the road…took the 101 up north (beautiful…in between naps). Made it to the campground…