I did a triathlon today. It was a sprint triathlon — a half mile swim, ten mile bike, and 3.1 mile run. The kids all came to cheer me on, along with my parents. I did very little to prepare for this. And when I say very little, I mean I have swum approximately five […]
Seaside Sprint Triathlon
Current Status: Totally F*cking Winging It
I am doing my first triathlon in four years on Sunday. I had pretty big plans for it. I was going to be in the best swimming shape I’ve been in in years. I was going to have many miles logged on the bike. It’s only like my sixth or seventh triathlon, so it’s not […]
Week Six
This last week in my journey to a healthier life presented a few challenges. Our town was devastated by a macroburst, we unexpectedly lost power for four days and relocated to my parents’ house, school has been cancelled since last Wednesday and at least for one more day tomorrow (making it a total of five […]
Week Five
Today is the first day of week five of my new and improved lifestyle. And week four was a good week. I was busy. First, I am officially registered for three races! I am registered for the Seaside Sprint Triathlon in Bridgeport, CT on June 10th. That’s four weeks from yesterday. I haven’t done a […]