by Lynne Tapper | Jun 13, 2014 | My Iron Year, Training Daze
My nightly routine has been to check the weather for the next day to mentally prepare for rain or sun (yeah, right!). Last night I noticed that the weather report for Friday was looking grim (rain and thunderstorms…come on!). I made a last-minute decision to do my...
by Lynne Tapper | Jun 12, 2014 | My Iron Year, Training Daze
I’m leery of writing anything about injuries for fear that I might jinx myself. I have spent a lot of time and effort making sure I made it to race day on August 17th in one piece. To me, that is the ultimate goal. Whatever happens on race day, happens. Getting to...
by Lynne Tapper | Jun 12, 2014 | My Iron Year, Training Daze
Okay, so it’s a little embarrassing that my last post was dated March 26. I had every intention of documenting my Ironman triathlon training, but I didn’t account for one major obstacle…TIME. I have spent a lot of TIME training. I have spent a lot of TIME...
by Lynne Tapper | Mar 26, 2014 | My Iron Year, Training Daze
Okay. I didn’t have any melt downs today…but I am sooooo sick of this cold weather. I even saw flurries on my way to taking the kids to school today. And the wind…the nasty wind just won’t let up. Anyway, no moaning and groaning on the bedroom...
by Lynne Tapper | Mar 19, 2014 | My Iron Year, Training Daze
I promised myself that this blog wouldn’t always be about the “good stuff.” I wanted to be able to look back after I completed the race and see what I went through (training, emotions, the whole kit, and kaboodle) to get to the finish line. So here goes… Today was a...