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My friend, Scott Dewire, had a very scary swim experience at Ironman Coeur d’Alene. His wife, Rebecca, wrote about it in her blog. The important thing is that Scott is safe and sound; but, hearing him tell the terrifying experience of his swim makes me sick to my stomach. The short story is that within [...]
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According to The Art of War, by Sun Tzu “If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not your enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will [...]
I put the Sugoi Velocity Tri Suit through some more testing. Part 1 is a video blog about swimming in the suit. I really loved the suit in the water. It was very hydrodynamic, comfortable and felt like a second skin. I tried the suit a couple times on bike/run bricks, and it felt hot. [...]
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Hold on to your hats folks – another swimming post by Carol. I was at the pool doing my workout, which today I got from Gale Bernhardt’s book, “Swim workouts in a Binder”. I did E(Speed) #2. While I was swimming, I was thinking more about my balance issue caused by setting up my catch [...]
There’s a good reason I don’t talk much about swimming. I am not passionate about it. Sometimes I have good swim workouts where I feel fishlike. Most of the time I struggle with inadequacy in some element of my stroke or another. I sometimes think about blog topics while I am swimming, but swim technique [...]
