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Watching Fast Swimmers Makes Me Swim Fast
21 November 2020 LA Fitness - Barrie Cundles Road - 25 yards Anytime over the last few weeks I have done a workout after watching one of...
Nov 23, 20203 min read


Breaking my legs over a mile plus
12 November 2020 I had fun this past Sunday taking my Saturday main set and doing it as a kick-only set, so I figured I'd do the same by...
Nov 13, 20201 min read


MEMO to my legs: December's coming ...
... and that means I've got to get in shape for the MEMO (Marcia's Enthusiastic Masters of Oakland) 400 Kick For Time! I first did this...
Nov 8, 20201 min read


Training Table: IM making progress
2 October 2020 Though I typically like to repeat my test sets roughly every 4 weeks, I felt like doing some IM work this morning at the...
Oct 3, 20202 min read


Training Table: Broken Mile
September 27th, 2020 I got into doing a Broken Mile as a relatively routine test set / workout as far back as 2009 when I was back at my...
Sep 28, 20202 min read


Training Table: 400 IM Test Set
21 September 2020 As part of my return to pool training, with the distant dream of being able to compete sometime in the...
Sep 21, 20203 min read


Training Table: 3 x 300 return to pool training
September 17th, 2020 It's taken me almost two weeks to feel like I had recovered after the glorious, but apparently hard on my body 10K...
Sep 18, 20201 min read


Pool-time = joy-time
Oh yeah! I was back in the water at my local LA Fitness in Barrie at 0600 today. The last time I swam here was the day before Ontario...
Jul 24, 20202 min read
Training Table: On the right track
I had a very solid month of training in January, at least in terms of consistency of being in the water and swim volume/effort. There...
Feb 3, 20202 min read
(Re-)Training Table - How far have I fallen in 8 months>
The move from Arizona to Ontario has been a most excellent adventure in so many ways, but has also been quite all-consuming. While I've...
Aug 2, 20192 min read
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