Monday shows up quietly on my triathlon calendar. No intervals.No long runs.No alarms set with pressure in my chest. Just space. Today is my full recovery day, the one day of the week where I don’t train at all. Instead of chasing numbers or heart rate zones, I slow everything down. This morning, that looked […]
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Jan
Jan
It was Sunday evening, 9:16pm.The kind of quiet where the week finally settles in your body. My legs were tired, but in a good way. Not the sharp, scary tired I remember from injury days. This was different. Warm. Earned. I had cycled 40km that morning. Nothing wild. Nothing to brag about. But enough to […]
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Jan
Jan
It feels really good to sit down and write again. I realized the other day that I had not published a blog post in almost two months. Not because I did not want to write, but because life felt full. Busy in a quiet but intense way. Healing. Rebuilding. Learning how to listen to my […]
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Apr
Apr
Every journey begins with a single step—or in my case, a much-needed massage after a long week of work and training. A Friday Evening Ritual: Massage Therapy for Ironman Recovery After wrapping up a hectic Friday at work, I headed to my regular massage therapist for a two-hour upper-body treatment. The intensity of my swim […]