Feb 28
Saturday was my first brick session this year. In one aspect, I was looking forward to it because it signaled that training is well under way and the racing season is just around the corner. On the other hand, I was dreading the fact that it is still winter and I would have to do …
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Feb 28
This week was a rest week as part of my two on, one off training schedule. So, my long for the week was only 8 miles. I decided that because it was a shorter distance than I am used to for my long run, I would use it as a tempo run. After starting off …
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Feb 24
Update: Krista from Commitment is Liberating let me know that the recipe is available on Rachael Ray’s website here if you are interested. Thanks Krista! It makes me feel less guilty for possibly violating copyright by posting a picture of the magazine. Over the weekend, while at the in-laws, I was flipping through a Rachael …
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Feb 23
I had a bit of an interesting experience on the trainer today. I had to remount my bike in the trainer after my ride outside last Thursday. I tightened the resistance screw on the trainer and hopped on. As soon as I started pedaling, I knew that I tightened the screw more than usual. I …
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Feb 23
Friday Friday was my long run for the week. Only 14 miles scheduled after 21 the week before. Despite the shorter distance, it was a really tough run. My legs were really beat up from my bike ride on Thursday. On top of that, I was having acid reflux problems for nearly the entire run. …
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