triathlon
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on tri and strength.
This weekend I completed an Olympic distance time trial with the rest of the Texas Tri team to prepare us for Nationals in April. During the race, one of my favorite things began to happen… Everyone started working to lift each other’s spirits up. 1500 meter open water swim, 25 mile hilly (SO HILLY) ride, Continue reading
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Little Things.
Hey hey hey, Just popping into to say that I just got my butt whooped at Saturday morning strength training and it was awesome! Over the last couple weeks I have noticed changes in my body and it’s really really cool. Who would’ve guessed that consistence strength training would give you results!? ;] Oh, and Continue reading
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October & Ramblings
Happy October friends! This month is so wonderful! Normally Texas actually begins to transition into fall, there’s pumpkin carving, and Halloween! 🙂 I just finished breakfast and now I’m actually drinking a cup of coffee at home because I woke up 30 minutes before my alarm. I could be taking this time to study for Continue reading
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Breaking the rules…
Yo! I am mere minutes away from leaving for a two hour drive for my triathlon tomorrow! I don’t know if I’ll have time to write tonight, so I’ll fill you in now: This is NOT the half Ironman I’ve been training for. This is a quarter distance Ironman, so the distances are 1000m swim, Continue reading
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Jam Packed
Hey Happy Tuesday! The day’s barely started but I’ve been busy. My schedule has been like this: OChem Swim workout 20 minute break to eat apple and write this 😉 Genetics UGS (as the assistant) My office hours Nutrition lab And then I get to go home at 6:30, do homework, go to gym for Continue reading
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Body Talk
I’m embarrassed. Not for the pictures that you’re about to see. But for not initially posting them. My sister took plenty of awesome pictures of me during the tri, which I posted on my Facebook and quite a few here. However, some did not make the initial cut. Why? Because I was self conscious I Continue reading
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Race Recap
Good morning folks! How’s your Monday going so far?! Swimmingly, I hope! 🙂 I’m currently at Jiffy Lube finally getting an oil change, but later I’m kayaking with a friend and then we’re going to eat Mexican food to celebrate Cinco de Mayo! Kicking off Hell Week the right way. Anyway, so if you didn’t Continue reading
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Triathlon Thoughts in My Car
Oh hey! I’m coming to you live from my car because my transition area is set up already and it’s cold outside! It’s not actually cold, but when you’re wearing a swimsuit and sandals it’s pretty chilly. Anyway, my transition area: Oh yeah, and I got marked up too! My number is written on both Continue reading
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The Rookie Tri
Is tomorrow! 🙂 🙂 🙂 I am so excited and ready! can you tell? 😉 hahaha! The shirt is so awesome too! Last time it was a black tech shirt… I HAVE ENOUGH TECH SHIRTS! So I was extremely pleased to reach into my bag and find this shirt. And it’s GREEN! (My favorite color!) Continue reading
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Snickerdoodles.
I just got the most random, most intense craving for snickerdoodles. I don’t even really recall liking snickerdoodles, but I want them. Anyway, I’m here to update you on my training! But that seemed a bit boring, so I’ve decided to make it into a list! Kind of like a “you know you’re training when…” Continue reading
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