2012 Mercer Island 10K Race Report
Yep, only one week out from Costa Rica and another race report. But something magical happened upon return. I can't put my finger directly on it, but since the return I have had three of my most...
View ArticleSnow!
This is no April Fools joke, as much as I wish it were.It was coming DOWN today.My most favorite part of belonging to a team and training with friends is creating memories, doing things you may avoid...
View ArticleLifelong Friend.
We all have one right? Or am I just lucky?I hope that's not the case because its extra special to me and everyone in life deserves one.It's not just a friend, not just a best friend, it is SO much...
View ArticleApril finalized!
I only had to post one more time in April, a total of two times to hit my resolution and I did not quite succeed. Planning on making up for it this month with 2 additional pots. Pressure is on now! I...
View ArticleFlu-itis
I know the rule "If you don't have anything nice to say, then don't say anything at all". But I also have goals. And gosh, I will post 5 times this month! And I don't have much "nice" to report this...
View ArticleUC and Triathlon
A few requests is all I need to put some UC (ulcerative colitis) information out there for those of you googling "UC and triathlon" over and over! I've been there trying to decide if I could or could...
View ArticleHawaiian Days
We have arrived, our third year at Hawaii 70.3.Been looking forward to this start line for two years now, being this was the last “real” race I was able to do. As with most case scenarios, things have...
View ArticleHawaii 70.3 Race Report and Rainbows
"The way I see it, if you want to see the rainbow, sometimes you gotta put up with the rain." -Dolly PartonI have pondered this race report for days now. Mixed emotions on all accounts but trying to...
View ArticleFriday Night Swim Race Race Report
Long overdue indeed. I love this race. Lots of TNM participants, low-key, very well organized (Thank you Raise the Bar), and my favorite sport, really can't ask for much more.We left super-early to...
View ArticleLake Stevens 70.3 Race Report 2012
Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better- Pat RileyLake Stevens swim course. Photo by Joey Compton.I ALWAYS try to look at the positives with every race, although, I was quite...
View ArticleFat Salmon 3'ish mile Race Report
"Where's Teresa?" Was a common phrase used at this last weekends Fat Salmon swim race. This was my 4th year in a row of participating. Coming off last weekends race with a fantastic swim for me I...
View ArticleSeattle Danskin 2012 Race Report
I have a little soft spot for this race. This was my first triathlon ever in 2001. I was a newbie who borrowed a bike, put on bike gloves, fretted over getting lost and just wanted to try something...
View ArticleResting.....
This disease is no joke and it is unbelieveable to me that it can be so destructive in such a short time frame. Bed rest for me.....Dr B (Dr Bohorfoush, just try to pronounce that, best gastro ever!)...
View ArticleBack to my roots....
This past weekend I got to head back to my college town of Reno. I was so excited for this trip for may reasons:I got to see my college, its been 12 years! And Mark got to see my college. Oh the...
View Article110% lecture.
I got a lecture from Dr B (about 2 weeks ago now, as this post has been sitting in the post section for bit). Not a normal lecture..It was 6 words and a "you bes' listen up look". I could have just...
View ArticleWalking!
I'll admit, I was not looking forward to starting a walk program. I encourage my athletes to walk often, it is great for fitness, exceptional during the off-season and transition periods and just...
View ArticlePeaks and Pits
Does it count that I have written 101 posts in my head the past 2 months!As with every year, life never disappoints in keeping me on my toes. Just when I think you have it down, all new things thrown...
View ArticleBack on the bike!
Since mid-August I have not pedaled my legs in circles, not even once. Somewhere in between bed rest and now I sold my bike and have been waiting for the new. It came at the perfect time because I am...
View ArticleFinding Motivation.
Motivational quotes are EVERYWHERE! "Face your fears", "aim high", "dig deeper". When focused these make sense, but over the past few months they have been a discouragement. And I have to close my...
View ArticleOtherwise known as The Masters......
If you ask my husband what this weekend was he may respond with the Masters, but really it was my birthday too. Never fret , Webb ensured all gifts were purchased and meal reservations made before...
View ArticleMt Rainier Short Course Duathlon
Old Post that never got posted ;)Yep, that event I did ages ago, I have found some time to write up on it (wilst flying to Hawaii- in June). I signed up for this event race morning, more for a workout...
View ArticleKukio Challenge 2013
Kukio Challenge 2013Still not ready to race a 70.3, my next favorite event in Hawaii is the Kukio Challenge which falls the day after Hawaii 70.3. Leading up to the race our team doctor, who happened...
View ArticleFalling Short.
Wow, it has been an unbelievable season of racing so far. We are just returning from IM Canada-Whistler and I am beyond impressed with the venue, the field,and most importantly all aspects of the TNM...
View ArticleA BIG twist on this journey!
Many of you have heard the news that we have a little baby girl on the way....due March 1! Something has prompted me to give a little attention to this blog since I haven't quite logged what has been...
View ArticleMarch 5, 2014 Arrival of Baby Dior!
The race of our life to date just happened on March 5th with Lil' Dior McKenzi Webb entered our world at 2:51 PM. Our routine visit to the Swedish Perinatal clinic the Friday before the baby was due...
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