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Road to “The Hurt 100″

Hang on to your hats folks… Team I Will Not Bonk is heading to Hawaii in a few weeks to watch Hoz run another 100miler… note how I didn’t say “pace” Hoz…

All the craziness will be documented via GoPro2 so suffice to say, this should be interesting…

stay tuned!

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    Fall is back…

    Happy October folks… YIKES!

    Where to begin – Ironman Canada 2010 was a success – more or less – and you can read all about it in the race report below.   Can’ t believe it’s already  been a couple months since then!  Where the hell does the time go?

    Since then, I’ve done the Whistler Gran Fondo – AWESOME! – and accompanied my buddies Hozumi Nakai… Continue reading Fall is back…

    Are you training as a Triathlete or Duathlete ?    Sometimes it can be hard to work out a lifestyle that allows enough time to get in your training. 

    There are 7 key principles ( discovered by triathlon coach Ben Greenfield ) that can help you out a lot.

    1. HIT Training.  High-intensity Interval Training (HIT) can help you achieve  superior cardiovascular and muscular endurance, and 30-40 minutes of scientifically

    Attitude

    Attitude is more important than education, than money, than circumstances, than failures, than success, than what other people think or say or do; it is more important that appearance, than giftedness or skill.  It will make or break a company… a church… a home.  You have a choice, everyday, regarding the attitude you embrace for that day.

    You cannot change your past…  You cannot change how other people act. … Continue reading Attitude

    My FaceBook App…

    The *BESTEST* function/feature EVER of Facebook is the “turn off all platform applications, games and websites” in privacy settings.  I will now endeavor to create my own facebook app called “Annoying-Idiotsville Bingo Wheel of Jeopardy and Doom”.
    It’s premise is to advise every single one of your friends (and your relatives and casual aquaintances) via text, SMS, MMS, voice message to your home and office and fax (EVERY

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    Back from Zion / Bryce Canyon / Vegas

    Finally landed back home after a few days down in the US with Ron, Hoz and Cat. Zion and Bryce Canyon were ammmmaaazing! Vegas was… well… it was Vegas – same ole same ole but good time nevertheless. Ron and Hoz have a bunch of cool pics so once I get everything compiled, I’ll post ‘em up for your viewing pleasure.

    Hope everyone’s May has been progressing nicely and… Continue reading Back from Zion / Bryce Canyon / Vegas

    Swim, Bike, Run… Taxes…

    So what’s a great “demotivator” for getting out and training? TAXES… agh…

    Regardless, it’s a necessary evil we all have to deal with – just like we all have to train to swim, bike, run.  It’s April 25th or somewhere thereabouts and after yet another week of long days and “not enough sleep” nights, I’ve still manged to squeeze in some training over the last 7 days (and even… Continue reading Swim, Bike, Run... Taxes...

    Where Does The Time Go…

    Holy cow, apparently April is almost over and so is my block 1 of “in season” training… Not such a good thing considering I’ve put in less hours this month for training than I was in the “out season”… YIKES.

    Anyway, to top off the suffering and to further reinforce the fact I’m a little behind in terms of fitness, we’re doing the Alpe D’Huez climb for the last… Continue reading Where Does The Time Go...

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    Running Success: “Given my running potential, what WILL I run on race day.” The best predictor of Running Success on… Continue reading Building a Faster Ironman Run: Running Faster | 1 Comment

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