Category Archives: dynamic stretching

Ready to travel

            I’m almost ready to travel.   I’ve packed my gear (thank you Kelli Eldridge for a great race list), packed the car – twice, and now have a roof rack on the top of the … Continue reading

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Weekend in Atlanta – hills, hills, and more hills

On Friday I drove to Atlanta for the weekend to spend time with family and to participate in the Hot Chocolate 15k.  It rained the whole way from Tuscaloosa to Atlanta.  My first stop was the Georgia World Congress Center, … Continue reading

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Opportunity, a year later

Last summer after I tore my hamstring two people told me that I would find opportunities in my injury. I don’t remember who told me that but I can narrow it down to the likely candidates. A month after that … Continue reading

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From “I guess…” back to “I’m ready…”

Yesterday I did not really feel like training. This is just not usual. In fact, I don’t remember a day in the past year that I really haven’t felt like training. Tired, maybe, but not the way I felt yesterday. … Continue reading

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She does tri: Yoga, pilates, and dynamic stretches – oh, the doors that are opening!

She Does Tri featured a number of wonderful opportunities to stretch and bend in ways that are really beneficial for endurance athletes. I’ll talk about the weekend but also some background and thoughts about this kind of exercise. Yoga When … Continue reading

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