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Maggie Fischer Memorial Cross Bay Swim
I never swam in High School or College. I never swam period. Anything athletic was not for me. But when I turned 53, instead of buying a motorcycle and riding the Pacific Coast Highway, I decided to learn how to swim, bike, and run and do my first triathlon. Now,...
Does Salt Water Create Chafing?
I went for a mamo today and the first thing out of the technician's mouth was, "what happened to you???" Between my neck, under my arms, and scratches and bruises on my "boobs," I looked like a mess! When it first happened A couple of weeks ago, in preparation for...
5.25 Mile Swim Just for the Fun of It!
The Cross Bay Swim was postponed on the Wednesday evening before the event. I was grateful for two things - 1) that they postponed it early enough so that we didn't wake up at 4 am to find out it was canceled and 2) that they rescheduled the event. I've...
I Said the “F” Word in the Pool Today
I started training for the Cross Bay Swim in April. My coach has been gradually building up the swims and before the scheduled swim in July, I was up to nearly 20,000 yards a week! Later, the swim was rescheduled to August 12. I was absolutely exhausted. Between not sleeping...
Who Wants to Join Me In A NYC Bike Tour?
I have always wanted to do the TD Five Boro Bike Tour but it always came so early in the season and I never felt ready. But when they moved the tour to Sunday, August 22, I was all in! The bike tour starts in lower Manhattan and then finishes...
TYR Women’s Hurricane Cat 5 No Sleeve Wetsuit
My first wetsuit was the TYR wetsuit. It was top of the line at that point and I really loved wearing it. I ended up getting the same suit in no sleeve and loved that even more. Most recently I tried the TYR Women's Hurricane Cat 5 No Sleeve Wetsuit...
Do You Need Bike Insurance?
When I bought my first road bike I didn't even think about bike insurance, and although the bike was expensive I thought it was covered under my homeowners’ policy, so I didn't bother looking. However, after purchasing my QR Di2 Tri bike, I knew I had to seek insurance coverage....
The METEOR Mini by MyoStorm Launches Today on Kickstarter
The METEOR is a self-heating, vibrating, massage therapy ball to facilitate muscle recovery and help reduce chronic pain. It is also used for deep tissue massage and is perfect for stiff muscles, knots, soreness after workouts, and it is perfectly calibrated for everyday aches and pains. The product, which was...
Tread Labs Insert Review
I don't know about you but I've tried lots of inserts for my running shoes. I've tried custom and I've tried stock off-the-shelf inserts. Finding that the custom inserts where I stand in a mold, work about the same as a custom insert that I buy from an online resource....