Posts Tagged "brick workout"

A Nice Surprise

Tonight I came home with one goal: Get in one last brick workout before it gets dark. And then I saw this as I walked into the bedroom to change into my workout clothes: Um…is that a BOX with a BOW on it??  You betcha! Upon closer inspection I realized it was a BOX with a BOW and MY NAME…read more →

13 Oct, 2011
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Brick by Brick

I can barely believe it but yesterday I completed my LAST LONG BRICK before race day! On deck was 45 minutes in the saddle followed by a 4 mile run – but I was hemming and hawing about when I actually wanted to DO the workout. It was GORGEOUS on Sunday morning – so I took my time eating a…read more →

3 Oct, 2011
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A Little R&R

Wow – I’ve basically been absent from the interwebs for a week! I was feeling completely burned out and just didn’t have any motivation.  Physically I felt FIND.  But mentally I was just a mess – I guess a hectic work schedule coupled with training was getting to me. So what did I do?  RESTED and RELAXED.  Actually, we took…read more →

29 Sep, 2011
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Sunday Evening Brick

Well my weekend started – and ended – with a bang.  And by “bang” I mean “workout”. It all started with a Saturday morning long ride bright and early (for me) at 8:30am. ^That’s my “hurry up and take a picture before they get back from the bathroom shot” because the friends I rode with don’t quite know how many…read more →

12 Sep, 2011
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Another Brick in the Wall

YOWZA – How on Earth is it already WEDNESDAY EVENING? I guess time flies when you’re having fun…or when you’re running around like a chicken with you head cut off between work, triathlon training and life! So did we all have a happy 4th of July? (Or regular old weekend if you’re not from the US?) Diggity and I had…read more →

6 Jul, 2011
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30/30/30 Workout & G Series FIT

I’m sure by now most of you have heard of the term “Brick Workout”. You know, where you complete two workouts back-to-back, usually biking & running, and your legs feel like bricks when you start running? Last weekend I had a “Triple Brick” planned – Swim/Bike/Run back to back, 30 min each. I got everything ready & set up a…read more →

1 Jul, 2011
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