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Tag Archives: Triathlon
Monday Like No Other
Monday Today was a Monday like no other. After not going to gym for a few days, I went again today but did what I’ve never done before on a Monday. To start with I gave myself permission to not … Continue reading
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Tagged Gym, My story, sunset, Triathlon
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Amazing Discovery
So let me just quickly do a few happy back-flips over what was found today. Regular followers of my blog will remember that in October 2016 (before last year’s batch of burglaries), a crook got over my upstairs balcony, through … Continue reading
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Tagged Gym, Triathlon
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I Did It!
It was Boxing Day – December 26th 2017 that I took the plunge into the gym pool for the first time. I swam one length of crawl and swam breast-stroke back. Then I did that again and repeated it one … Continue reading
Clearing Out
Today has been a quiet day with a bit of work thrown in. I went to gym and swam ten lengths. So, I was right. I swam the first, turned around and swam half the second before stopping and catching … Continue reading
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Tagged Clearing out, Swim Bike Run, Swimming, Triathlon
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New Goals
As I have had very little work to do, I’ve been able to focus on getting fit. This is my 8th week exercising for an hour a day for six days a week. I managed to keep it up over … Continue reading