Can’t Swim, Can’t Ride, Can’t Run: My Triathlon Journey from Common Man to Ironman http://www.amazon.co.uk/Cant-Swim-Ride-Run-Triathlon/dp/1848187432 If I ever amass to become anything more than a dreamer, then I will forever be in the debt of this guy, and the amazing achievements he made turning his life around. This book is an incredible inspiration to anyone thinking about training for marathons, triathlons – all the way up to the big Iron [...]
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5 years ago in my first year of uni, Monday nights were swim night with my mate Andy. Although it was only breast stroke, we managed to do a mile in 35 minutes. Back into it now, with the pipedream of a triathlon still in my head, I attempted front crawl after a back session in the gym… Wow, I managed a WHOLE 2 lengths, before being massively short of [...]
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So this is what happens when I decide to work on my fitness… I think the big guy upstairs is trying to tell me something! Xray showed no broken bones or permanent damage, but with a 4 – 6 recovery window I’m going to have to start from scratch again
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