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Step outta the car, please

Christopher has been a huge pain in the ass training for his second triathlon. We haven’t done a lot of bike riding since the Kid’s Tri he did in July. Recently, he wasn’t paying attention and almost swerved into a car, and when I yelled at him nicely asked him to watch out […]

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Commuting to work by Bike

A good friend of mine, Rex Staples, has inspired me recently. A few weeks ago he started riding his bike to work. We are very lucky, as we have a shower at our offices. In fact, this was one of the major selling points as to why I picked our current office […]

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Ironman Coeur d’Alene - The Bike

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I emerged from the water battered and bloody, got my wetsuit off and ran to grab my transition bag and headed towards the tent. As I was headed towards the tent I saw a stack of plywood outside the tent door and I just sat down on that and proceeded to get ready. […]

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Ironman Coeur d’Alene - The Swim

The morning started bright and early as we got up around 4am. I showered and downed some pop tarts and started drinking some PowerAde. I donned a sweatshirt and swimming trunks and grabbed my gear bag. Shelley had let Christopher sleep as long as possible, but even so there was grumbling. […]

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Another brick in the wall…

This weekend I placed another brick in the wall of my training for Ironman Coeur d’Alene, which for those keeping track is in 26 days. Wait, what?!? 26 days? As in barely 3 more weeks? Holy crap. In the back of my mind I have been thinking I still have at least 40 […]

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