Training
7 Days And Counting
Posted by Admin on July 17, 2011 in Training
This morning, I met up with one of my best friends, Brad, to do our first training session together in preparation for his first triathlon in August. He’s been around my triathlon world for many years now having heard me talk about it ad nauseam, having seen me in various events, and having been witness […]
One Week til Ironman Germany
Posted by Admin on July 16, 2011 in Training
Been a while since I’ve posted here. It’s because of three big reasons: 1) I started a new job on May 1st and I’ve been putting in a lot of hours to shorten a big learning curve; 2) Wedding planning and all things related took up a lot of time, even though I had maybe […]
And the mileage adds up
Posted by Admin on June 6, 2011 in Training
In recent weeks, the bike mileage has gone up, that’s for sure. In mid-May, I participated in a group ride that took us from Penn Station all the way out to Montauk, some 145 miles or so. A couple of weekends later, I was up in Lake Placid for an Ironman training camp, and then […]
NJ Devilman Triathlon
Posted by Admin on May 9, 2011 in Training
Most of us in the triathlon community are used to seeing races of fairly standard distances, and by all means, when I describe to the layperson what a triathlon is, I invariably have to make the distinction between the Sprint, Olympic, Half-Ironman, and Ironman events as they seem to make up the lion’s share of races […]
Kona Bound!
Posted by Admin on April 15, 2011 in Training
This must be the year of GG. I don’t know why I’m suddenly the recipient of all this good fortune, but I’m not complaining. First, I got an amazing new job that starts May 2nd working for some good people with a good position. Then, I’ll marry an incredible woman in July. Then, three weeks […]