For a few weeks now, I've been having an itch to enter a triathlon. And not any old triathlon...I want to enter the mother of all triathlons, the Ironman. Ridiculous I know, but also inevitable considering my slightly obsessive personality and love of a challenge. Whilst Jess' … [Read more...]

IMPROVING MY SWIMMING WITH ZOGGS
For the last 8 months I've been re-teaching myself to swim properly, which has been easier said than done. After hours spent floundering around in the pool and countless lengths swimming with a float between my legs, I think I've finally cracked it! As a child I learnt good … [Read more...]

Interview with an Ironman
After completing our first triathlons this Summer, Bex and I have become a little triathlon obsessed. We're already hyped for next year's triathlon season, and hoping with a bit more training we can improve on our times, and maybe even take on an Olympic distance event. To … [Read more...]

Tips for surviving your first triathlon (by a novice)
On Sunday I completed my first triathlon and to say I felt nervous beforehand is a massive understatement. The fear of the unknown had me feeling sick and shaking- a slight overreaction I realise, but I suppose it shows how intimidating it can be to try something … [Read more...]

Race Review: Diamond Tri Sprint Triathlon
WOOHOO, I did it! I'm officially a triathlete and can't stop smiling! Today I took part in the Diamond Tri Sprint Triathlon at Eaton Dorney Lake, an event put on by Human Race. I'm so happy I took part and will be definitely be going back next year. I had my super cheering … [Read more...]
