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My 10th Marathon

I might be in the minority, but I thoroughly enjoy watching marathons on television. I love listening to the commentators tell the stories of the athletes and the history of the event. On Monday, I watched as over 30,000 runners in Boston achieved their goals of...

Snow is my friend

For the past few weeks, I’ve  been questioning why I live in the Northeast. Snow days are not what they used to be when I was a kid growing up in Massachusetts.  I have fond memories of the Blizzard of ’78 (I know, I’m dating myself) where we missed at least 2 weeks...

Iron Man Triathlon. Done.

Iron Man Triathlon. Done.

You know what they say, "When one blog closes, another blog opens." Wait, I think that's about windows, but anyway, you get the point. In August 2014, I completed my first IronMan Triathlon. I kept a blog, My Iron Year, detailing my experience. Moving on in my...

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Lynne Tapper

I am a lifelong endurance athlete with the dual goal of training and racing until my bones turn to dust and sharing that passion with as many people as possible.

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What a difference a day makes

While yesterday (Tuesday) was a better day than the previous (Monday), by the time I thought about writing a post, the blues had set in again.  Here is what Tuesday was like: My kids went to school.  That might seem like a mundane fact to most people reading this....

Iron Man Triathlon. Done.

All dressed up with no place to go. Literally.

So, since they officially canceled Halloween in West Hartford (the mayor said it was too dangerous due to the downed trees and wires), this photo represents the only moment when our family was in costume (photo from Saturday, October 29th).

About Me

Lynne Tapper

I am a lifelong endurance athlete with the dual goal of training and racing until my bones turn to dust and sharing that passion with as many people as possible.