by Lynne Tapper | Jan 19, 2018 | Lynne Tapper, Recipes
“What can I bring?” This is what I always ask when invited to a friend’s home for a small or large party. No one likes to show up empty handed. My go-to offer is a delicious kale salad. First, in the interest of full-disclosure, when I say...
by Lynne Tapper | Apr 26, 2016 | Racing, Training Daze
In 30 years of racing, my goal is to start every race in peak condition; rested, well-fueled and trained. I don’t win any race I enter, but I give it my best and I can’t expect anymore than that. In 2008, I did start one race where I knew I wasn’t...
by Lynne Tapper | Jan 20, 2016 | Training, Training Daze
So far, this Northeast winter has been fairly pleasant compared to what we New Englanders endured in 2015. However, today’s cold and windy day still didn’t feel very welcome. I had less than hour to get in my morning run, so I dressed appropriately,...
by Lynne Tapper | Nov 3, 2015 | Training, Training Daze
It’s Election Day today. And while I will at some point stop by the polls to cast my vote, I elected to do sometime else this morning. I chose to don my long-sleeved wetsuit, neoprene booties, gloves and cap and go for a early November open water swim. Since...
by Lynne Tapper | Oct 14, 2015 | Racing, Training, Training Daze
On Saturday, I ran my last race of the season. I trained well and felt perfectly prepared. I was pleased with the execution of my race plan and results. Most importantly, I had fun. So why do I find myself moping around the house? Why do I feel like I have no purpose?...
