It was good to see Daisy and the kids playing in the creek, they always make me smile. Never thought I would say this but I really enjoyed my run last night. Seeing as I hate running and to this day feel that the “Runners High” is a myth – like Bigfoot and the idea …
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A square peg trying to fit into a round hole (or given my shape maybe the other way around)
Transition
It was pointed out to me that not everyone understands “tri speak”. This means that from time to time I will step back and try to translate what I am saying. Today’s funny word is: TRANSITION. Transition, with regards to being in a triathlon, is when you switch from one discipline to another. An article …
SLO – 2018 ?!?
My trip down memory lane in the last entry got me wondering about the fate of the SLO Triathlon. I hadn’t a peep about for 15 years or so. I just assumed (and yes I know what happens when you assume) that like so many of the other races from the mid 90’s it was …
SLO – July ’93
My over blown sense of drama would have me saying that when I did my first triathlon you rode a penny farthing on the bike. Truth is that even for a young sport I am still second generation. Seeing as the first triathlon was in 1974 and the first Ironman was in 1978. For me …
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