30 September 2011

So Why Ironman Wisconsin?

IMWI, also known as IMoooo due to the bike course through rural Wisconsin dairy country, nerver really appealed to me.  On the North American Ironman circuit, it always seemed that there were several other races I would prefer to do.  So, why Wisconsin?

There is a lot of thought and planning that goes into picking which Ironman race you want to do, at least there should be.  Signing up for an Ironman a year in advance is kinda like 9 months of pregnancy (I’m gonna get slapped for this one!)  But what I mean…

12 September 2011

Mmmmoooooo! Ironman Wisconsin

After 4 weeks of deliberation and numerous discussions with my wife,  I’ve signed up for Ironman Wisconsin 2012. 
Game On!

10 September 2011

Why I Tri

It’s been 2 months since IMLP.  I’ve recovered from my race and have made numerous attempts to weave aspects other than training and triathlon into my life.  I’ve tried video gaming. I’ve tried reading.  The amount of garbage on TV sickens me!   I’ve even mastered Angry Birds.  I’m all caught up with the stack of magazines in the corner and now I suck at drinking! These are all things that used to occupy my time.  I’ve even tried taking up fishing.   It’s been a fight but I’ve come to the realization that...