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May 18th 2011….The Downs and Ups of Training…
Session Time: 42 minutes Distance Covered: 3.15 miles Total Time: 19 Hours 28 minutes Total Distance Covered: 95.92 miles Well today was a very interesting party session, it had it’s downs, it had it’s ups, it had some downright wobbly … Continue reading
Posted in Marathon Training, Running
Tagged Another Step Closer, Enjoy, Faster, Foal, Frustrated, Fun, Happy Dance, Happy Dances, Hill, Horse, Horses, Jog, Jogging, Jon, Kent, Kick in the butt, Labrador, Lady Gaga, Lolloping, Marathon, Marathon Training, Mindset, Music, Painful, Panting Labrador, Party Session, Pete Burns, Pout, Pouting, Relax, Run, Running, Smile, Sprint, Tears, Training, Training Buddy, Walk, Walked, Walking
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May 16th 2011…Focus…can you have too much of it?
Session Time: 43 minutes Distance Covered: 3.29 miles Total Time: 18 Hours 46 minutes Total Distance Covered: 92.77 miles Well, it’s been a very exciting weekend with lots going on…and today was the first day of the new morning routing … Continue reading
Posted in Marathon Training, Power Walking, Running
Tagged Another Step Closer, Field, Focus, Fox, Fox Cubs, Foxes, Fun, Grateful, Happy Dance, Hayfever, Jog, Jogging, Kent, Marathon, Marathon Training, Mile, Morning, Music, Party Session, Party Session Playlist, Power walk, Power Walking, Powerwalk, Powerwalking, Relax, Run, Running, Smile, Struggle, Training, Training Buddy, Walking, Wheezy Labrador
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May 11th 2011….Human Connection, Part 2…
Session Time: 38 minutes Distance Covered: 3.36 miles Total Time: 18 Hours 03 minutes Total Distance Covered: 89.48 miles So I’ve decided that I want to make a little more out of my mornings – I’ve worked out that if … Continue reading
Posted in Marathon Training, Power Walking, Running
Tagged Another Step Closer, Boing, Bounce, Bubba, Dance Jog, Dance Jogs, Dancing, Fun, Happy Dance, Happy Dancing, High Five, Horses, Hugs, Human Connection, Kent, Legs, Lollipop Man, Marathon, MCGC, Morning Colgate Grin Combo, Moves, Music, Painful, Party Session, Party Session Playlist, Power Walking, Power walks, Powerwalking, Puffolphin, Run, Running, Stuart, Stuart the Lollipop Man, TEDx, TEDxCalicoCanyon, Teeny Tiny Tiggers, The Human Connection, Tiggers, Training, Training Buddy, Training Session, Weave, Weaving
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May 10th 2011….the puffolphin and the mermaid…
Session Time: 0 minutes Distance Covered: 0 miles Total Time: 17 Hours 25 minutes Total Distance Covered: 86.12 miles Having missed yesterday’s training session due to a slight oversight in the equipment purchase, I felt that today I needed to … Continue reading
Posted in Marathon Training, Swimming
Tagged Another Step Closer, Breathe, Breathing, Doggy Paddle, Hydrotherapy, Labrador, Laps, Marathon, Marathon Training, Mermaid, Panting Labrador, Pool, Puffolphin, Sauna, Swim, Swimming, Swimming Pool, Training
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May 9th 2011….Whoops!
Session Time: 0 minutes Distance Covered: 0 miles Total Time: 17 Hours 25 minutes Total Distance Covered: 86.12 miles This morning I woke up ready to ROCK…unfortunately my body was not so enthusiastic about this concept. For some reason I … Continue reading
Posted in Marathon Training, Techniques, Training Equipment
Tagged Another Step Closer, Hip, Marathon, Marathon Training, P90X, Pain, Painful, Strengthening, Training, Training Buddy
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May 4th 2011….Human Connection…as a marathon training technique?!
Session Time: 48 minutes Distance Covered: 3.32 miles Total Time: 16 Hours 47 minutes Total Distance Covered: 82.8 miles So the last couple of days I have been dealing with the aftermath of my marathon session on Monday…and let me … Continue reading
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Tagged Another Step Closer, Beaming, Bouncy, Bubba, Challenge, Connect, Dancing, Depressed, Dog, Dogs, Down, Earphones, Energy, Faces, Factors, Fun, Good mood, Happy, Happy Dance, Heart Rate, Heart Rate Monitor, High Five, Hug, Hugging, Hugging Random Strangers, Hugging Strangers, Human Connection, iPod, Laughing, Legs, Level, Marathon, Marathon Training, MCGC, Miserable, Morning, Morning Colgate Grin Combo, Muscles, Old Lady, Ow, Pain, Party Session, Positive, Power walk, Power Walking, Reaction, Respond, Run, Running, Scottie Dog, Shin, Silliness, Smile, Stretch, Stretches, Stretching, Strike, Stuart the Lollipop Man, Sun, TEDx, TEDxCalicoCanyon, Teeny Tiny Tiggers, The Human Connection, Tiggers, Tony, Tony Robbins, Training, Training Buddy, Walk, Walking, Walking is not exercise
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Training for a marathon...and having fun too? 