Big News, I will be having surgery for compartment syndrome in less than two weeks!
It will be good to get this problem fixed but it is also hard as I am missing all the early season races I had planned to race.
But there are a ton of positives to come out of having this surgery done, most of all I am looking forward to racing without worrying whether my legs will go numb or not.
I will still be going overseas to race the World Championship series races, with my main focus being the London rac...
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So I have had a pretty mixed start to 2011, so much has happened in just a few short weeks. This sport sure has its ups and its downs.
I raced Whangamata on the 3rd, which had some major positives and some major negatives. The race plan was purely just to "blow out the cobwebs" in the coach's words and to see how much I have improved from last year.
With no taper and some pretty solid sessions leading into the race, I had no idea how I would go.
I had a 30sec lead out of the swim and onto the ...
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2010 was great year for me, I had some fun times and met some awesome people.
It is hard to believe 2011 is here already!
Training has been going well, I have been enjoying all my sessions.
My first race for the year is the Whangamata Contact Tri Series race on the 3rd of January - it will be good to see how I am going as this will be my first race since the World Champs in September.
It is a pretty challanging course with a hilly bike and half of the run on sand. I struggled on the run las...
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