This weekend included lots of swimming, and riding. On Saturday, I was supposed to ride for about 6 hours. It was freaking cold out. I believe it was foggy and about 42 degrees. That doesn’t sound too bad if you are running, but it is bone chilling when you are riding your bike. And I [...]
I’m not going to lie. Last week was not a good week. My babies (2 youngster weims) broke out of yard (chewed through two fences) 3 times last week, and work just flat out sucked. I wish that I could tell you more about work and my thoughts on it, but considering I would like [...]
I’ve been going on some pretty amazing rides lately… They kind of remind me of my rides in Germany or Tuscany. And I’ve been making some friends from my tri team!! These ladies push me every single time I ride with them. So what if I’m always the last one riding, and my hair is [...]
This weekend included smash sessions that not only reminded me that I need to be more consistent with my workouts, but that nutrition is going to be very important come Ironman race day. There was some weight lifting, swimming, running, and cycling happening this weekend, and I loved/hated every minute of it. Do you ever [...]
When I saw this pic, I realized that I should probably trim my helmet strap. Oops. Give me a break! This is my 3rd helmet this year so far due to a very persistent puppy! Where have I been? Working my butt off! My new job is slowly sucking the life from me, but I [...]
Racing this year feels so different from previous years. The sick nervousness that used to plague me before races has become a distant memory. I was happy and relaxed at this triathlon. Granted, all my races have been short little things so far. The only tris that I have done this year have been sprints. [...]
I’m hoping you think that I’ve been riding my bike a lot from the title of this post, NOT riding while high. I’m a cheap date, remember? And I’m clumsy. This is a bad combination on a bike. Wow. I’m totally going off on a tangent. Oops. I miss you guys. Blogging has taken a [...]