In January of 2015, I had been reading a blog about picking a focus word for the year. It sounded completely silly… except for after I was done reading the article, I kept thinking about it. The word ‘commit’ settled deeply into my mind as the goal for this year. Commit to the training necessary […]
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[Guest Post: Amy] Ironman Mt. Tremblant 2014
In the taper weeks leading up to Ironman Mont Tremblant, I was definitely still worried about it, and wondering if I had done enough training. Can you ever really do enough training for an Ironman? I knew before Whistler I had been disciplined enough to strictly cut back on the weekend excursions, follow the weekly […]
[Guest post: Amy] Ironman Canada 2013
Ironman, I finished 🙂 I have struggled a bit with talking, and writing this blog post, because at the end of the day, I felt so happy and alive. After a 13hr day it was kind of an unexpected feeling. So, I struggled with it, but I just can’t keep a smile off my face […]
[Guest post: Amy] Ironman70.3 Texas (2013)
Finished. That’s what I get to say, I finished! Or really I FINISHED! And Guido has been teasing me cause I keep smiling like I had a good time. And I did. So, here comes Ironman Whistler in August. I was pretty nervous before the race, my training did not seem enough to carry me […]
[Guest post: Amy] HITS – National Championship (Palm Spring, CA)
It’s hard to know what to write about the race, because there were so many things that happened, and yet some things were all the same. For the swim, I started near the start of the women’s group, but it was a pretty small group of us so it didn’t matter too much. I didn’t […]