first olympic triathlon
Filed in life, June 28, 2011, 2:29 pmI did it! I completed my first Olympic Triathlon! Event: Lake Summerside Triathlon, Edmonton Date: June 26th, 2011 Distance: Olympic = Swim 1.5km, Bike 40km, Run 10km Time: 3:19:49 Woohoo! Now to start thinking about the next one… :)
island biking adventure two
Filed in travel, June 16, 2011, 11:14 pmToday I traded up my bike to an even nicer hybrid with clipless pedals and no creaking sound (yay!) and took it on an adventure along the coast line. I started in Victoria and followed the edge of the island all the way around to Mt. Douglas. The top of Mt. Douglas was wonderful, as [...]
island biking adventure
Filed in travel, June 13, 2011, 8:51 pmToday is a beautiful day on Vancouver Island and I decided to take advantage with a bike ride. I rented a bike from Cycle BC and rode on their recommended Bicycle Castle Tour. I got lost a couple of times so the way out to Hexley Castle felt long and arduous. But the way back [...]
victoria
Filed in travel, June 12, 2011, 11:07 pmHere I am in Victoria, spending a week soaking in the city while taking advantage of my mom’s free hotel room. She’s here for a work conference. The room she got is absolutely beautiful and at the Hotel Grand Pacific. We have a great view of… well everything.







