It's the Ironman Maryland 2017 Race Report! Better late than never, yeah? Even though it didn't go perfectly, I'm so pleased with my first Ironman experience and I really had the best experience. Can't say enough good things about the organization of this race and the volunteers. … [Read more...]
Finding an Open Water Swim in Cape Cod: Tales of Sharks & Ponds
I did a lot of googling when we were headed to Cape Cod - I wanted to get an open water swim in, and even thought about bringing my wetsuit, but ultimately didn't have space in my carry on. I think I just missed a Cape Cod tri, too! Next time... I got some good tidbits of … [Read more...]
2017 Williamsburg Rev3 70.3 Race Report
I warned you that there may be more multisport chatter here. If it's not your thing, don't read on. There are more travel posts coming your way shortly! Let's start with the end up front: if you are thinking about a summer 70.3, at a non-Ironman branded race, and it is your … [Read more...]
Sun, Swim & Sweat: Five Great Summer Hair and Skin Products
There is no sugar-coating summer weather! We've had some really nice days, but the heat and humidity have started to set in. I headed up to Cape Cod to meet my mom two weeks ago, and it was 90 degrees one day, even on the Cape. I'm spending long hours outside doing bikes and … [Read more...]
Five Tips On Tackling Triathlon Training While On Vacation
It's no secret that my triathlon training is taking a priority 'round here these days, and I had started with my new coach back in December, before we went to Mauritius, The Seychelles, and Dubai. I had asked to start with her after the trip, but she suggested before as it would … [Read more...]