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Triangle Area Open Water Swim Options

May 2nd, 2007 · 3 Comments

Props to Shiva for finding this pic. One of those where I decided to somehow justify a post because of the pic. Several of us have an open water triathlon coming up. Thats about it. Feel free to spout off about swimming, sharks, triathlons, the Patagonia Men’s Collection (where the pic is shamelessly ripped from).

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Tags: alternate workouts · Swimming · triathlon

Nude Triathlon – Inaugural Bare Hare

April 17th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Question: When and where would Topher’s Tri shorts be too much? Answer: At the 2007 Bar-S-Ranch Nudist Resort Bare Hare Inaugural Triathlon. Hey, I’m not that creative. I can’t MAKE that stuff up. Pics you say? Are you kidding? Take the jump… I dare you.

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Tags: 2007 race info · alternate workouts · triathlon

Long Swim Workout

April 10th, 2007 · 2 Comments

So I did a long swim workout yesterday. 20×100. Not too shabby. Then I see another guy did the same workout. Except he did it a bit differently.

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Lifetime Fitness Cary Preview

April 7th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Lifetime Fitness in Cary is opening soon. Early May they claim. Well I’m chomping at the bit. With just a few spare minutes this weekend, I decided to swing by to take a look. I wanted to know how close they *really* are. How far will the Sandbagger go to get the story? See for [...]

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Google Pedometer To Calculate Distance On Foot

March 25th, 2007 · 4 Comments

A few of us had a nice morning brick – a 14 mile loop around Cary to Cary Park and back – then ran from the Morrisville Aquatics & Fitness Center. From my bike computer, the ride was 14.87 (I think), but I wanted to know how far our run was. Since I missed the [...]

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Tags: alternate workouts · Maps and Pix · triathlon

Beginner Triathlete

February 25th, 2007 · Comments Off

Found a n00b (newbie) site for triathlon information. Hence it interests me quite a bit. You Ironmen and Ironwomen probably won’t need it. It seems to have at least a little info about a lot of different things. http://www.beginnertriathlete.com/default.asp Found it from Carol’s blogroll over at http://www.triathlontrainingblog.com/

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Tags: alternate workouts · triathlon

Bike Trainer Recommendations

February 5th, 2007 · 3 Comments

I am actively researching bike trainers, as our new LCD TV sits boxed in the bonus room. My thoughts are that if I don’t manage to get a trainer before the TV finally gets installed, I may never get one. So, here are a few links to some trainers that I have seen. Any other [...]

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Tags: alternate workouts · cycling · TriRunWith.Us

Saturday Group Run – Jan 20 Recap

January 20th, 2007 · 7 Comments

so if i wasnt cold enough when i got out of the car, 3 or 4 unnecessarily friendly *WET* dogs came running up to us as we gathered in the pre-dawn darkness. im sure they were thinking, ‘hey smootchies, watch this… im gonna run up and act all friendly and then *shake* all over them… [...]

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Tags: alternate workouts · Saturday Morning Run