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I know it has been a bit of a break from tri posts, but I’ve been riding and swimming as much as (maybe more than, with swimming) ever. It’s just been with less of a goal or focus. With an eye on enjoying it, and staying in shape and happy. Mike and I took our…
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Again a post where the title probably makes me laugh more than anyone. Oh well… it is numbers, and they will probably be numbing to minds other than mine. In my worries of Vineman, I took a comparative look at the training the 4 months before IMAZ and the training these last 4 months. IMAZ…
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So I have finally copied some pics from my phone to a computer… so here are some images to accompany some of my recent stories: View from the top of GMR April 29th The beautiful morning at the top of Marshall Canyon June 8th. It’s a mtn bike loop — that’s the reward after about…
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Ok so it’s not my birthday. But I have gotten myself a birthday present, that will be at my birthday! hehe… I’m going to fly up and see the end of Primal Quest up at Moab! And then go to Zion and maybe Bryce national parks (by meeting up with a friend who lives at…
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Explore the West Southern Nevada 5/13/2006 Boulder City area (Bootleg Canyon, Lake Mead, and the Colorado River) I explored Southern Nevada with Explore the West. 100 plus miles of biking, paddling, running with my map and compass — around Bootleg Canyon; through Lake Mead; up the Colorado River; Black Mountain; Red Mountain; hot springs, canyons,…
Continue reading Explore the West Southern Nevada Adventure Race Report
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Yup… alive. Tough TOUGH TOUGH race. awesome weekend pain, heat, more heat, and then some heat to go with it. Oh, and some sunshine. I now <3 ice And I cursed the sun and was thankful for a headwind on the bike. but I’m alive will post full report later… beware: it’s gonna be a…
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Explore the West Southern CA Sprint (1st race in series) April 8, 2006 After being strongly encouraged onto a team for the second race in this same series, and craving navigation practice, and missing my mountain bike, and missing seeing AR friends, I decided Friday afternoon to just sign up and get out there. I…
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This last race was, well, quite a learning experience. Warning: this is very long…. It started as a team built from eCamp — myself, Ryan (another participant), Chris (a volunteer), and Duncan (a friend of Chris’). First I rolled my foot (but it is doing mostly better so I still raced), then Duncan got hit…
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Brandon (TdB) did a great writeup of this race, but here are some of my memories of the race with Brandon, Alfred, and Randy: Team UTM in a Haystack. Friday morning I got up, finished the last few bits of packing, and was about ready to go. I headed out, the car ready with waterbottles,…
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Ok, so I’m a slacker. Not much to report from the last week (lots for the last weekends though). So this is the first post of weekendy-goodness on the Mock Race at Lake Morena Oct 15th. I got to the site late Friday and camped out next to more racers: Barrie, Steve, Jake, Angie, and…