Natureman 2020, Salles-sur-Verdon
“Will you come and do Natureman with me?” Race buddy Helen’s message stared at me. Hmm. Helen’s found another course that probably won’t work to ANY of my strengths. After a quick search,… Continue reading
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Tapering
I’ve never tapered before. Not properly. I’ve not always had the chance to, not always had the way of life, as a result of Covid-19, to enable the most consistent training plan I’ve… Continue reading
The New Normal
Six months ago the winter came crashing to a close and we were made to stay at home; ‘unprecedented’ times it was indeed, all in the name of Covid-19. It’s now been 3… Continue reading
Route des Grandes Alpes – Morzine to Menton
I’ve attempted to finish this post multiple times, even written a very short post for the Buzz blog, but have struggled to finish my own. I’ve finally made myself gather my memories and… Continue reading
Mallorca 2019
I said I’d write more this autumn and catch up with my ‘online diary’, and here I am! I’ve actually just been in Mallorca, enjoying another ‘work’ trip to Port de Pollença as… Continue reading
70.3 Ironman World Championships – Nice
It’s been a week and I’m still struggling to take off the pink wrist band; I don’t want it to be over. It seems like a dream. Never did I or anyone expect… Continue reading
IRONMAN 70.3 Rapperswil-Jona
As I am sat here munching on leftover Jelly Babies (I know I could save them but, meh!) I’ve realised that I’ve quite happily consumed about 8 in 30 seconds whereas on Sunday… Continue reading
My First Long Distance – One2Tri, Lac D’Aiguebelette
‘Hi Mum! It’s me!’ ‘Oh hello darling, how are you?’ ‘Good thanks, you? Actually, I’ve just done my first long distance triathlon!’ ‘JESUS CHRIST!’ Yep, that was pretty much my sentiment too as… Continue reading
Triathlon de Mont Blanc 2018
I have one more race planned for this season. Things are going pretty well this summer and I don’t want to jinx it, but I’m feeling proud of the improvements I’ve made. The… Continue reading
Alpe D’Huez Triathlon
Last autumn, Helen of Tri Montagne rallied the troops to enter the Alpe D’Huez triathlon, short distance. The Course 1.2km swim in Lac du Vernay. The lake is only open for swimming for… Continue reading