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Exercise Streak Road to first Ironman tangentX TriathlonMarch 4, 2020March 4, 2020

Exercise Streak Weeks 41-44

February 5 to March 3, 2020 Days 281 to 308 Well February was a very busy month! Family trip and business trips had me on the road for 12 days. Hence the multiple week post. The theme for these weeks was to fit something of a workout in and it was amazing. That said I…

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Exercise Streak Road to first Ironman tangentX TriathlonFebruary 4, 2020

Exercise Streak Week 40

January 29 to February 4, 2020 Days 274 to 280 Feel the build! This week was all about keeping the gains from the previous big week and keeping the fire ignited. This meant I had to stick to the plan and get the workouts in. The long bike ride is starting to feel manageable, getting…

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Road to first Ironman tangentX TriathlonJanuary 31, 2020

I selected Steven Moody from SMart Endurance Solutions for my online coaching

I posted was about my commitment to IRONMAN Canada in Penticton on August 30, 2020. After making the commitment I had to make a plan to ensure I get the training in. In the past for short distance races I had used Garmin free plans, I did not want to go this route this time.…

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Exercise Streak Road to first Ironman tangentX TriathlonJanuary 28, 2020

Exercise Streak Week 39

January 22 to 28, 2020 Days 267 to 273 Building block week! This week was all about getting back into the groove of training after illness and recovery week. This meant I had to stick to the plan and get the workouts in. The comparison photos are August 24th to now. I learned on my…

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Road to first Ironman tangentX TriathlonJanuary 24, 2020February 21, 2022

My Commitment to the 2020 IRONMAN Canada in Penticton

Back in grade 10 I had dreamed of doing an IRONMAN but never acted on the dream for numerous reasons including: location of races, a lack of funds and the fact I was a poor swimmer. About a year ago, my friend Dwayne brought up over lunch how he was committing to complete an IRONMAN…

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Exercise Streak Road to first Ironman tangentX TriathlonJanuary 21, 2020January 21, 2020

Exercise Streak Week 38

January 15 to 21, 2020 Days 260 to 266 This week made me reflect on how far my mental state has come during this streak. On Saturday night and Sunday we had a blizzard and the snow was deep and the wind was brutal. Instead of dreading my run, I embraced the 10 km run…

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Exercise Streak Road to first Ironman tangentX TriathlonJanuary 15, 2020January 15, 2020

Exercise Streak Week 37

January 8 to 14, 2020 Days 253 to 259 Last week I wrote I had a scratch in my throat and my resting HR was on the rise. This week it turned into a terrible head and chest cold. It is on weeks like this that I am happy and sad that I maintain a…

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Exercise Streak Road to first Ironman tangentX TriathlonJanuary 7, 2020January 19, 2020

5 tools to keep an exercise streak alive

Strava just sent me an email that January 19 is known as quitters day. This is the day that most people break their resolution. I have done streaks in the past (see photo Thanksgiving to New Years Day) and have always stopped for 1 main reason: no focus on a bigger picture other than the…

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