I decided to have a break from racing triathlons until after I finish the Crocodile Trophy. Is that a crocodile wrestling competition I hear you ask??!!...NOOOO!! It is a 9day/stage mountain bike race in far north Queensland in Australia (Oct 20-28th). I will tell you more in the next update:)
Here is a short recap in photos to begin-
I had Mike's Bike's fit my mountain bike
I have still been swimming(minus the heels!)
We had our friends from SD visit
I have been stretching..
And doing yoga
I found some new trails on my mtn bike and discovered some 'secret spots'
I have been taking my recovery ice baths
Finding new trails
Practicing my new skills learnt at the All Women's Sport Camp
Had some close calls with these things!!!
Avoided the new 'Vodka to Go' on my rides
Won a mtn run in Tahoe at the All Women's Sport Camp
My friend Jessi Stensland showing me how to ride the mtn bike!
Am loving a little change
Loving the heat
Played at the Pump Track in Truckee w/the girls from the All Women's Sport Camp
Hadn't had this much fun in a long time!!!
I have been under the watchful eyes of some hard task masters
Picking up the boats, water-skis, wake boards and tubes
Capt. Jeff is back behind the wheel of a speed boat...I'm scared w/that facial expression=faaast!!!
We made some wake on Shasta Lake
Saw a house we would like to buy
Came home and rode above the clouds for training
Got to wear my summer dress
Had more friends from SD visit on their summer cycling trip
Now onto something that makes me sweat just thinking about it.....The Crocodile Trophy Mountain Bike Stage race....