Swimmer in Transition Posts

July 7, 2008

Before starting triathlons I was pretty serious about climbing. My home away from home back in MN was Vertical Endeavors, the local gym. Last summer brought my first season of true outdoor climbing, basically every weekend. So after leaving…

July 2, 2008

The title has nothing to do with the day…well I am wearing shoes. But I’m in a silly mood. 🙂 So watch out: randomness post ahead!Had a busy last week with the bro and his gf in town. Took…

June 25, 2008

Ok, not really. But I did feel better today on the Cabrillo ride. And I learned a little bit about bike maintenance. Yesterday I got some chain cleaner and lube. I followed the directions…and it worked! 🙂 Go figure.…

June 18, 2008

My goal this month (before the next tri club race) is to get more brick workouts in. Trial day #1 went ok. It’s Tuesday, which is the Cabrillo bike day from Moment Cycle. The ride is 14-20 miles, depending…

June 15, 2008

Hmm, well better than expected. 🙂-dropped 4.5 min from last month (not official results)-most of which was on the bike-suffered more on the run-are my back issues back?-delusional in transition Swim-mass start oh how I love you. Weed report:…

June 14, 2008

Literally, as I remember my first entry into triathlons and into that ocean water I knew this was for me. Turning at that first bouy, I was hooked. Running out of T1 in my bike shoes there was no…