well, tomorrow’s the big day. whatever the outcome, whatever my time, I’ll be proud of myself just for getting myself to the starting line. After a less than ideal season with lots of ups and downs and an injury that left me benched for more than 8 weeks, I’m finally racing. I had only 5 [...]
tris & tribulations
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I Can’t. I’m re-lacing my shoes.
No really.
You know the old adage: “Never do anything new on race day”? Well, I’m pushin the envelope a bit and putting some new ibungee laces on my pretty lil Sauconys. Hopefully no harm done.
It’s been a long day and I’m just about to get some sleep, but a quick recap…
After a very [...]
It’s Race Week.
I keep oscillating between excitement, fear, and denial. No matter how much I pretend it isn’t so, it is, in fact, race week. I’m closing in on my last few days of “off season” and before I know it I’ll have to admit the tri season, much like the cherry blossoms I dearly miss, is [...]
Less than 12 hours away…
wow. today was long. yesterday was long. tomorrow will be long. this race is definitely more than a 1 day ordeal. There’s so many logistics that go into this race. A point-to-point race takes far more planning than one might think.
Even though I was terribly exhausted from the long drive yesterday and my body was [...]





