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Leadman Album Loaded

  Just a quick note to let folks know the Leadman Photo album (mix of my own pics and pics that were taken by the pros on the course) has been posted! More pics were posted by the Leadman folks … Continue reading

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Base Week #6 – In Review

Last week was an other in a series of unusual weeks.  Not bad, just out of the ordinary schedule-wise so not feeling like I’m in my “groove” from a training perspective.  I’m hoping to get back into that groove this … Continue reading

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Base Week #5 – In Review

I’m catching up on my blog postings from last week… was a busy one with the it being a short work week, and traveling to / from Vegas for the Leadman race.  The reality was, it turned into the perfect … Continue reading

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Back to the Grind

So with the Leadman officially behind me, I need to really start to focus on the next round of training.  I am in my 5th week of Base Phase training… and, having now tested myself on a truly tough course, … Continue reading

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Leadman 125 Vegas – Race Report

The organizers of the Leadman series of triathlons describe that race as epic, and as the “next evolution of triathlon”.  Well, neither of those description begins to describe the pain and suffering that was the Leadman 125 race outside of  … Continue reading

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Getting There

Definitely something to be said about the ease of travel before 9/11.  And with not working in downtown Toronto.  After a full day at work finding it sometimes difficult to concentrate, I headed for the airport at the heart of … Continue reading

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Packing List

Today is my day to do the final prep for the Leadman.  I decided working from home was a good idea, since I have a few small errands to run in the day – to make sure I have everything … Continue reading

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Taper week!

Looking ahead at my week to come, I realize that despite my original intentions to train through to my race in Vegas, I am going to inevitably “taper” somewhat instead!   Probably not a bad thing…. but unintentional nonetheless. The whole … Continue reading

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Base Week #4 – In Review

OK… so playing a bit of catch-up after a long week last week and a seemingly longer weekend.  Clearly this time on the train is super useful for me in terms of staying on top of my writing, as without … Continue reading

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Sweat, Sweat and more Sweat

OK… I think this post is going to gross a few folks out, so fair warning has now been made to self-censor if you have a week stomach!  And for those of you with a perverse sens of curiosity, I … Continue reading

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