Taper – One Week To Go – Ironman UK
One week to go. That’s 7 days. That’s scary. Today I just completed my final big day of the taper period. I swam about 1.5kms, and cycled for 2 hours […]
Tag Archives: triathlon
Pitlochry to Edinburgh
I’m crawling into bed exhausted after an epic cycle. 120kms of sun soaked riding a point to point route I’d masterminded after Tina sewed a seed earlier in the week. […]
Lochore Meadows Sprint Bruce Triathlon 2013
From yesterday’s pondering blog comes today’s celebration of completing a triathlon (though not entirely injury free) For those who don’t know it, Lochore Meadows is a loch and country park […]
Aqua Jogging :)
Having been struck by a massive tree trunk of reality where I can’t run or can’t cycle (for the time being) I was advised by the lovely physio to try […]
WOW What a difference sunshine and fresh air make!
6:30am: Not really the time I would normally choose to get up on a weekend but Ironman training beckoned and I had Tina (Ironmum) coming to collect me. It was […]
Dare I say it.. I’m a runner again!
Dare I dream, dare I believe, dare I say it. After another successful run I’m buzzing. Successful = no pain on the run. Post run is a different story but […]
Award winner
Last night I was awarded with my fellow team mates “best overall performance” at our Triathlon Club awards. Dead chuffed to have won this as we put in a solid […]
That small swimming tweak
That little tweak made the difference for me. Tweaking the swimming technique we’re all told will make loads of difference. In my case it was a pain in the shoulder […]
Ultrasound
No I’m not pregnant, I’m not even a woman. If, like me, you have only heard of ultrasound when looking at babies in the womb then the following account may […]
Injury bench. Continued rest
Three months or there abouts on the injury bench and counting. Reaching this ironman target is going to be tough now that the MRI scan came back Ok and that […]
Run Spud Run! 