Swimming to Cambodia

…is something I’d better not try any time soon, because I barely made it through 200 meters of breaststroke. And by “200 meters,” I mean “four stretches of 50 meters with lots of gasping at each end of the pool.”… Read moreSwimming to Cambodia

Swimming in Circles

So a month and a half later, or something like that, we still haven’t gotten back to the pool. Tonight, that changes. Here’s hoping I remember how to swim. Good news, however–a couple of weeks ago we were in the… Read moreSwimming in Circles

Let the Training Begin!

We went swimming yesterday. Sure, the weather seems to have been a little on the cool side–it may have gotten to the upper 60s–but with a heated pool, it’s not so bad. I went for 400 meters, which will be… Read moreLet the Training Begin!

Triathlon

I am going to take my out-of-shape self, and start training for The Triathlon at Pacific Grove. The sprint distance is the sprintiest I’ve seen, with a 1/4-mile swim, 12.4-mile bike, and 2-mile run. Which I will walk. Watch this… Read moreTriathlon