Blenheim: Game Day!
Game day! That’s what Keith greeted me with when I got up on Saturday morning. Over muesli he asked me what my race plan was! Race plan,...
Blenheim: Braving Box End!
Two weeks ago I put my new swimming skills to the test, for the first time, in open water in preparation for the Blenheim Tri. I wasn’t...
Blenheim: Twenty Six Days To Go...
When I last wrote, six weeks ago, I was off out to test cycle some bikes. I am with bike, but more of that in a minute. Swimming progress...
Blenheim: A Taste Bud Has a Lifespan of Ten Days
…however, the same cannot be said about the life span of my growing enthusiasm for swimming! It was only a month or so ago that I was...
Blenheim: How to Look Good Swimming... Naked!
Since writing my last blog and being ‘hung by my tongue‘ my motivation to learn to swim has quadrupled! So where am I then? Well having...
Blenheim: Sink or swim?
Our good friend and local Ironman Bryan Tillyer affectionately refers to my husband as ‘The Swim God’ ! Translated that means that my...