Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Getting Challenged

Okay....
"Valley First Challenge Penticton" 
(So much easier to say IRONMAN") ... sigh, 

 is less than 4 days away. Aaarrghh!!
With new tires for the bike portion (Continental 4000 on the front and Vittoria Open Corsa) on the rear . I need all the help I can get but would have bin much better off losing10lbs  of "Fat Bastard" fat and saving $150.00 but I LOVE BEER!! and would rather go the weak route.
This is why the chant "Your All Winners!" was born.
Also got new"leak proof" goggles for the dog paddle, (Aqua Sphere Kaiman) This wont improve my terrible biomechanics but maybe I can see who I'm pissing off in the water.
As for the marathon run portion of said event...I really have no idea . The shin injury that I acquired last month through a wrench into the final critical moments of the "toolbox of training" (Like "The suitcase of courage, but different
In normal talk, it robbed me of some critical run time.


As usual, I am looking forward to the drive to Penticton with HWC. She is sooo excited!
Also looking forward to whining about the race the next day. And how great it will be to go camping afterwards. Ha ha
Will be great to share the week with my sister no matter what happens. It will be a long day for sure.
Long day #7 even if I gotta walk it. ug.
Please God Ogopogo, give me a calm lake this year!
Seaneroniithicuszoolokus