Ironman Lake Placid 2014-Race Plan

Ironman Lake Placid 2013 Finish

Whenever I set a goal, I like to have a good plan for how I might achieve it. I had one last year for Ironman Lake Placid 2013, but there were surely many more unknowns that there are now. With a previous race under my belt I have a better idea of what I can …

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IMLP 2014-Week 22 Training Update-Taper Time!

Well it’s taper time! All the hard training is behind me now and I will gradually decrease my training volume over the three weeks before Ironman Lake Placid . It works out quite nicely with the start of the Tour de FranceĀ  too. One of my biggest fears during the pre-race taper period is getting …

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The Long and winding road #pocono #takeonpconos #run #strava #imlp #wp

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Gone to Meetin’ #buggy #horse #amish #dutch #ride #strava #wp

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Supermoon – July 11 2014

It’s a marvelous night for a moondance! It’s A Marvelous Night for a Supermoon Dance!

IMLP 2014 Bike Course Preview Video Playlist

 

IMLP 2014-Week 21 Training Update-The Final Build

My final build week before Lake Placid was a fairly decent one. I took a rest day on Monday since I felt like I needed it. It was very hot and humid early in the week which upped the intensity a bit for my Tuesday night run. The weather later in the week did not …

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IMLP 2014 Bike Course Preview-Cascade To Keene Descent – YouTube

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IMLP 2014 Bike Course Preview-Cascade To Keene Descent – YouTube.

IMLP Bike Course 2014 Video Preview-Ski Jumps to Cascade

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Here is some video I shot on a recent ride on NY RT 73’s new paving from the Ski Jump to Cascade Trailhead. This is the first part of the Ironman Lake Placid bike course and WAS one of the worst sections of the course.