You can only have one “first time” or so we are told. While this is true in a thread counter, nit picking, letter of the law sort of way I am going to be stubborn (there is a shocker). I truly feel that in spirit you CAN have more than one first time. This is …
Continue reading My Second, First Race – Treasure Island 2008 Part 1
After writing about how I needed to push myself I decided that I WOULD push myself. So on Saturday morning I decided to go six miles. I have never done a training run to that distance. In fact the only times I have gone that far are when doing Olympic Distance and ½ IM distance …
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 …
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 …
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