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Quakerman 2008 Kid’s Race. Luc is the second in from the left of the girl in the red shirt. I am the one in the water. Obviously! First order of today’s business: Kerri W was hit by a car in Colorado yesterday, Kerri you are in my prayers and I am wishing you a speedy [...]
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Ashley and I the morning of Gulf Coast 2008. Photographer…. Marit! Routinely I am asked how it is possible that I am so positive. People lurk and wait….. there’s gotta be a day when she’s down, or that positivity must be medically induced. No one is that positive. No one. Well I am. How is [...]
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Hamburg, Germany ITU Professional Race… World’s 2007 If you’d have asked me 2 weeks ago what I would be doing the second week of my Ironman recovery I would not have told you than I got a good long run in, a great swim and on deck is a sweet spot bike ride…. I would [...]
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My friend Karen Wilson is a talented physician at The University of Rochester, and she’s also an avid triathlete. She sent me the link to this really interesting article from the NY times: Recent Triathlon Deaths Have Experts Searching for Answers The most interesting point she made was this:I don’t think they autopsy the brain [...]
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Before we begin….. CNF= Could Not Finish…. which Missy so graciously pointed out! And…. stay tuned…. Dawn from Splish is designing a cool Texan suit for me, as soon as I have the design I will let you know! I told her any color, anything…. just make it Texas…. with Eggers on the butt of [...]
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There are ten weeks until Texas and I’ve got week one in hand. I feel excited again, like I have something brand new to chew on for a bit. This week’s nothing too special, a lot of frequency and the return of my beloved sweet spot trainer rides, a long run and a long bike… [...]
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I am headed to Texas this October. It’s official. I am officially registered for Texas Longhorn 70.3. I told my coach I had three goals: 1. Sub 5 2. Qualify for Clearwater 2009 (I did this race in 06 and vowed I’d never go back, but I have a head injury…. what do I know???) [...]
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Here is the IMLP swim, actually this section looks pretty tame compare to where I was, there are spaces in the water between people and people have their heads up! I treat concussions all the time in the Pediatric Emergency Dept. I have even had a concussion before. But never a grade 2, and never [...]
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A few side notes before we begin today’s DNF therapy session: Mer….. I did IMFL as well last year and I thought that swim was great! In fact there were times I was swimming alone and I was terrified (sharks)…. probably one of the few times I wished I was in a crowd!!!! HA HA [...]
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Training for the Ironman and a concussion leave you feeling much the same. Like you are a goldfish in a bowl swimming happily. Each time you see the little plastic castle you think…. wow, a castle…….. wow a castle……. wow a castle!We so sadly left lake Placid late yesterday and I frowned the whole way [...]
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