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Day 2 Two Week Food Test
Day 2 on the Two Week Food Test was surprisingly ok. I ate the same sorts of things as I did on day 1, plus a banana before my spin workout(s) at night. (I’ve read that bananas are a no … Continue reading
Training Plan Wk2
Training in week 1 didn’t go exactly to plan… a little more rest than planned, and a little less strength work… but I was still sort of on holiday, so I took week 1 as an easy week. 🙂 Here’s … Continue reading
Wk31 – 20 mins Bike then Insanity Fit Test 2
Monday night and I stayed a little later than normal at work, so my planned warm up cardio bike workout was shortened from 30-45 minutes to 20 minutes. No worries though as I’d run for almost an hour in the … Continue reading
Posted in Bike, Insanity Workout
Tagged 2, bike, fit, fit test, improvement, insanity, test
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Wk48 – Monday Gym, run & weights
Monday night, straight to the gym from work. I was going to do a warm up cycle 15-20 minutes, but when I went in all of the bikes were taken, so it was on the treadmill for me again. I … Continue reading
I love swimming!! – Swim Session 2
Tonight I managed to get myself to the 50m pool at Tollcross. After many ideas of making it to a pool over the last 2 weeks, I finally made it. And I have to day – I loved it. Tollcross … Continue reading
Posted in Swim Session
Tagged 2, 2000m, 40 lengths, 50m pool, 8pm, back crawl, breast stroke, caffeine, finally, front crawl, hydration, love swimming, oops, round 2, session, swim, Tollcross
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