IM WA: Picture Potpurri
Courtesy of my buddy Dan’s wife, Kelli:
Courtesy of my buddy Dan’s wife, Kelli:
It was shocking to see/feel my mental resolve fizz away so suddenly. I had experienced lapses in resolve before but never as large as this time, half way through the[…]
Rounding the corner at a turnaround: Biking and a-runnin’:
Recovery log: Day After: Not so bad. Stiff, but I was much worse off after the NYC Marathon. Walking down stairs was definitely a bit painful, but not as bad[…]
EST took us on a wine tasting tour the day after our race! Our second tour guide, Sharyn who gave us lovely facts about the flora and fauna of Australia,[…]
Some pictures from early morning at T1 amongst the bikes: Again, I am surprised at the bike field at T1 being so empty. Only 997 competitors! Check out the wacky[…]
A while back I wrote about Raaaagggeeee and thought that I would rarely get into a rage state during a race. But not at Ironman WA. Angry Dave showed up.[…]
Race morning I get up early and do my usual pre-Ironman routine. I eat my time-tested meal of one hard boiled egg, half a bagel, and a banana. Then my[…]
One last thing before the race report. As we submitted our T1 and T2 bags, they made us take out everything and they searched them. We were (rightfully) asked if[…]
Last post before the race… Here I sit in the lounge of the Abbey Beach Resort, blogging away about the race. It also happens to be the only place in[…]