Who knew running was so difficult. Maybe running is not difficult for some people. As if they were runners as toddlers. Or have those folks really always just worked at it? Is it really effortless? I have a good … [Read more...]

Finding my inner athlete is going to be a challenge. My inner athlete is hiding beneath a fatsuit and a fear of failure. So I have to make her rise up, shed the fatsuit and get moving. Somedays she is agreeable. Other … [Read more...]

I cannot even fathom these numbers. This is ten hours, thirty-nine minutes and twenty-five seconds to swim 2.4 miles, bike 112 miles and complete a full marathon at 26.2 miles. This is Ironman G's Kona 2009 time, so … [Read more...]

Well, not really. But the thought truly crossed my mind today. I finally got my bike fixed up and ready to actually ride outside of spin class. You will have to pardon my lame terminology because, as you know, I am so … [Read more...]

I have decided to become a Triathlete. … [Read more...]

Today was Ironman G's spinning class. I felt powerful and savvy in my shiny new Shimano road cycling shoes. I did not feel saavy in my crappy t-shirt and too tight shammy (chamois?) shorts. I cannot find a proper top to … [Read more...]