I am not everyone else

It’s week 4.  Today was my first taste at breaststroke, and I sucked.  Big time.  Everyone else made it look so easy, so graceful.  I felt like a walrus trying … Continue Reading →

Backstroke is Hard

Ok, I know that sounds really lame, but holy cow was that an eye-opener today.  It was backstroke day in the pool, and I don’t think I’ve swam more than … Continue Reading →

Exhale under water…

Who knew you could exhale under water?  That’s the first thing I learned when I started to read about proper freestyle swimming technique.  It’s not something I was ever taught … Continue Reading →

First group cycle and russian yoga torture

So our first group cycle was today.  Of course it was on the other side of town, so our 1 hour cycle turned into a 3-hour adventure between packing, setting … Continue Reading →

Swim + Run

Today was a 20 min swim and 30 min run.  Had to get them both done in the am due to schedule.  Wasn’t too bad actually, just took longer than … Continue Reading →