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Month: December, 2007

Eating my way out of my Triathlon goals!

30 December, 2007 (08:17) | Uncategorized | No comments

  

 

Ironman Arizona 2005 (last time I was really Fit)
It’s the holidays again, a time for friends, family, and food,  in my case way too much food. 

Earlier this year I set a goal weight for myself of 165lbs. by January, so far that’s a complete failure.  I’m at least 10lbs off that number.  Unlike most [...]

Happy Holidays

24 December, 2007 (06:33) | Uncategorized | No comments

 
Merry Christmas!!!!
Now go eat your face off!!

Tour De El Amigo’s (Year end Invitational race)

16 December, 2007 (08:07) | Uncategorized | No comments

The race
Tour De El Amigo; 100 mile invitational cycling race.  There is a 15 mile neutral roll out followed by 60 miles of sprint and porto points accumulation. At the 75 mile mark each rider will sit down consume 4 tacos remount and push 25 miles back home. Only the strongest men and colons in [...]

Porto-John’s (Behme) Run rules

16 December, 2007 (07:48) | Uncategorized | 1 comment

The following running/cycling game is the brain child of John Behme; we at the Custom Coach neither endorse nor oppose this game.  All the following thoughts and opinions are those solely of the writer and chief rule maker Adam Hawk

Points system:

1 point for single occupancy Port-a-Jon, Sani can, or Johnny on the Spot colors (Green, Blue, [...]

Things I’ve learned while racing Triathlons

5 December, 2007 (11:25) | Ironman, Training | No comments

     

 Dan Campo stages for the win @ IronmanFlorida!

I recently had a conversation with Nick Frank, who after struggling in the low 10 hour Ironman range ripped up the course at Ironman Florida in 8:49.  I asked Nick; what did you learn form that race?  His answer oddly enough was “less than any other race I [...]