Tag Archive: brick

Aug
06

Double Metric Ride

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Well, the vacation post is still coming – I promise.  I’ll eventually get it finished. In the meantime, I wanted to post about my bike Saturday brick workout. I had a 6 hour ride scheduled and 45 minute run scheduled.  I realized Friday night that I had a typo in the electronic version of my …

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Jun
27

WIBA Day 1 & 2

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After an amazing weekend, I am finally home from a long weekend in Madison for the Wisconsin Ironman Brick Adventure (WIBA).  It was a ton of fun and a great learning experience.  There is so much that I want to document and remember that I am going to break this up into two posts.  Apologies …

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Aug
14

Run Redemption

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All week I have been struggling on the run.  Actually, more accurately, I have been struggling on the last mile of my runs. I did three runs earlier this week.  8 miles, 6 miles and 5 miles.  The runs have all started out great, but after 7, 5, and 4 miles respectively, I fell apart.  …

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Jul
14

Swimming Naked

Got your attention?  Good.  Ok, I really didn’t swim naked today.  But I did do my first open water swim sans wetsuit which felt like swimming naked.  I also had the opportunity to meet up with a blog buddy for the swim and subsequent bike ride. Rob and I met at 8th Street Park this …

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Jul
11

Week Wrap-up

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Well, recovery week has come to an end.  I can’t believe that this was a recovery week and I still logged 10:45 in training: 106 miles biking, 23 miles running, 6,000 yards in the pool.  I’m actually looking forward to another hard week though.  I have two more tough weeks and then a week long …

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