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Category Archives: It’s All About Me
The Other Side of the Mountain
The most famous 3 words in the world of mountaineering are “Because it’s there” allegedly spoken by George Mallory when asked why he wanted to climb Mt. Everest. We all have a Mt. Everest in our lives and some of … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Ironman, It's All About Me, Racing, triathlon
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Today’s Amazing Discovery
So – I haven’t written about it but I signed up for IM Canada again. I’ve seen a podiatrist and my foot issues are under control. I have a coach and a plan and I am training. It’s going well … Continue reading
Posted in Ironman, It's All About Me, Lessons Learned, Monday Monday
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Finding my Happy Place
I have been struggling to find my happy place. It makes me a little crazy that this is an issue given that: I am healthy My children area healthy I have a good job I have a nice house I … Continue reading
Posted in It's All About Me, Lessons Learned, motivation
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The Blog Thing
My but it’s been a while. Many things have happened and many have not. My ass, for example, is at least as big as it ever was if not a twee bigger. I was not diligent about doing my rehab exercises, did … Continue reading
Posted in Events, It's All About Me, say what?
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This and That
It’s been over a month since I updated this blog because frankly, I can’t imagine you care and aren’t we all too busy on FaceCrack and (for some of you but not me so much) Twitter? Blogging is so last … Continue reading
Posted in It's All About Me, True Love
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Wrapping It All Up
This is that day when we wrap up one year and head in to the next. It’s an arbitrary date but it works out because it gives us an opportunity to put away all of the excitement and decorations and … Continue reading
Posted in Hell Yes!, It's All About Me, Tribute
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Monday Monday – of Elevation Charts and Accomplishments
For someone who raced her last race of the year last weekend I worked awfully hard this weekend. Saturday’s Ride: It wasn’t quite as hairy as that elevation chart makes it look but it was hard enough. I kept up … Continue reading
Posted in community, Cycling, It's All About Me, Monday Monday, Running, training
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Tri, Tri and Tri again
Forward – I have written about this before (twice) but I just got the pics from this year’s race and it brought it all up for me again so this is what we call a three-peat. Apologies if you are … Continue reading
Monday Monday – F.I.T. Race Report – PR!
I wish I could tell you I was floating on air with this PR – I should be. I feel good about it and it shows remarkable improvement in my ability but something is just not ‘there’ Maybe writing this … Continue reading Continue reading
Posted in It's All About Me, Monday Monday, PR!, Racing, triathlon
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Race Preparation – dos and don’ts
How not to prepare for a race: 1). Freak out that you didn’t spend enough time on the bike 2). Freak out on Thursday that you haven’t run since …what? Monday? Friday? I CAN’T REMEMBER…. OH NO! 3). Look up … Continue reading Continue reading
Posted in Events, It's All About Me, Racing, triathlon
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