“Location. Location. Location.” A frequently used phrase that most often refers to real estate. Lately it has meant far more to me. Being at the right place at the right time. (rarely, though I wish it would happen more) Being at the wrong place at the right time. (this is my specialty and I learnContinue reading “Location”
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Every Second Counts
As I have shared many times over on this blog, I believe living each day to the fullest is my chosen path to finding joy in this life I am blessed to be living. Seize the day. I also do not want to waste a moment and I am learning more and more just howContinue reading “Every Second Counts”
An Aquatic Day
After five days in a row of running, today was an off day. Of course I chose to cross train and I swam. My legs are feeling the fatigue from running 15 miles of rolling hills yesterday, so a swim was a nice break for my legs. This morning I swam 3,000 meters with theContinue reading “An Aquatic Day”
Up To Pace
Last night my trainer emailed me my running plan for the month of September. Next week marks twelve weeks until the California International Marathon (CIM for short). I have two days of full rest after my triathlon before my running plan builds up. She set it to gradually build up so I will have timeContinue reading “Up To Pace”
My Mantra Is Working
Believe. That is my mantra. I chose it because frankly I have trouble sometimes believing that I am enough. That I have the ability, that I am able to swim, cycle, and run faster. Oh and many more remains on the list, but for now I am sticking to triathlon. My workouts the past weekContinue reading “My Mantra Is Working”
Cycling is Believing
Today was a perfect day for a long bike ride. While it was sunny, the temperature was very mild, just under 70 when I left my home to meet my training partner to ride. She started at the north end of the road along the river and I live 6 miles from the south end.Continue reading “Cycling is Believing”
From Head to Heart
I completed the second of two swimming time trials this morning. My friend suggested I do it to see what level I am at and to set a benchmark from which to improve. Last Friday was to measure my fastest 100 meters. Today was to time a 1500 meter swim. To warm up I didContinue reading “From Head to Heart”