My Mr. Burns-esque Triceps

One of my greatest triathlon weaknesses (aside from running and biking, of course) is swimming. I don’t like swimming. I feel like my stamina in the water sucks, I drag my arm too much, my turnover is too slow, I’m either too hot or too cold, my wet suit is ghetto and ill-fitting, and I find swim training boring and craptacular. My disdain for swimming has reflected in my swim times: every race except for one has resulted in disappointment.
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Yoga Flow, That is the Tempo

This week I tried a yoga class for the first time. Having been unimpressed with Pilates (well, with the class I tried, anyway), I didn’t have high expectations for yoga but nevertheless felt like I should at least give it a try, seeing as how I’ve met my share of buff women who swear by it.
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  • Rebecca: It’s all thanks to you, T! Every PR I’ve had and every warm fuzzy feeling and sense of...
  • teresa: Dedication and consitent training pays off and you are a prime example!!! So proud of you and hope all...
  • Rebecca: Water water everywhere…
  • Sara Keogh: Yeah, I kept wishing they had miscalculated the sprayers and that they would reach to the road. It was...
  • Rebecca: You could have dove under one of the 18,000 fruit trees along the course. At one point I considered running...