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Carol on December 26th, 2011    2 Comments »

I work out alot compared to other folks. And I don’t eat much food compared to other folks. My body is like a frickin Prius – i get great gas mileage. For a car, this is awesome. For a body, this sucks. I want to eat more food. But if I do, I gain weight [...]

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Jason M sent me an email asking me this question: Hello, and thanks for the tips and 1st hand information on your training blog.  I love soaking up other people’s experiences and knowledge.  I have question that nobody in my local triathlon club seems to know or want to answer.  Because there are only 9 [...]

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I love these commercials about Wim Hof and Columbia’s Omni Heat Electric jackets.    Incredible how this athlete has tapped into the power of the mind to keep his body warm despite frigid condtions.  Imagine what any athlete could do with similar mind over body power.   And, next time I feel like  a total [...]

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Not looking like very good weather conditions for my race on Saturday. Swim.Brrr.Bike.Brrr.Run.Brrr.

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Carol on July 4th, 2011   Tags: 1 Comment »

This is Part 1 of a 3 part report.  Click for Part 2 and Part 3.  Part 3 is the actual race report, so go there if you just want the facts! Wow, it has been so long since I posted. I probably don’t have any readers left. Work is still kicking my ass. It’s a demanding [...]

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