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- Ironman Florida Race Report 2011: Part 2: the bike on 26th November'11
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Tag Archives: Swimming
If a 6 month old can go swimming at -0F…
Well, it seems that a number of us are still wimping out about getting back into the pool in the New Year. Of course the Endurance Nation folks gave some of you a reprieve based on their _STRONG_ opinion that if you … Continue reading
Posted in Dad's Blog Posts, Swimming
Tagged kid swimming, off season, Swimming, ymca child swimming
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How do you know that you need a back wax?
Getting back to the pool next week, I’m reminded of a little personal grooming tip for the guys today. If you’ve asked your friend to help zip up your wetsuit, and your back hair keeps getting stuck in the zipper … Continue reading
How to swim faster
Alright. I think that I’m done with ‘analysing’ the swim goal thing for the moment. Coach Dinah and I spent an hour and change with the stopwatch to satisfy my ‘number craving’…I think that she bought a stopwatch specifically to … Continue reading
Posted in Achieving Goals, Dad's Blog Posts, Ironman, Racing, Swimming
Tagged dinah mistilis, gary fahey, ironman, swim faster, swim goals, Swimming, tempo trainer, total immersion
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Swim goals updated: 1:30/100 yards…once
In taking a closer look at my swimming goal of 1:15 for the 2.4 mile Ironman swim, I was looking for intermediate goals for shorter distances. The closest that I found to an equivalency chart was in the Endurance Nation stuff, where … Continue reading
Posted in Achieving Goals, Dad's Blog Posts, Ironman, Racing, Swimming
Tagged achieving goals, ironman, Racing, Swimming
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Swimming goal 1:15:00 for 2.4 mile swim
In an earlier Post, I noted that the Endurance Nation speed ‘cutoff’ to not have to swim during the winter was a 1:15:00 Ironman swim…well, okay, it’s not really presented that way, but the way that I like to think … Continue reading
Posted in Dad's Blog Posts, Ironman, Ironman Florida, Racing, Swimming, Training
Tagged drills, endurance nation, ironman swimming goal, outseason, Swimming, swimming goals
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Endurance Nation says: OutSeason Key #3 Stop Swimming
I was reading a series put out by Endurance Nation, called Rethinking the Off Season…they call it the OutSeason…click on the Free Resources link to sign up for the free seminar series…a worthy read The first thing that caught my … Continue reading
Posted in Achieving Goals, Dad's Blog Posts, Ironman, Swimming, Training
Tagged drills, ironman, ironman blog, offseason swim training, Swimming
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