Tag: Triathlon

Tales from a Triathlon Debut

July 31, 2018

12 months ago I was inspired to take up swimming , and surprised myself by enjoying it so much I started thinking about maybe doing a triathlon. A challenge was tabled by my running club colleague to take on the AJ Bell World Triathlon Leeds event (who shall remain nameless, but has been “Bandy-ed” around…), with … More Tales from a Triathlon Debut

Taking the Plunge

August 22, 2017

  I have always hated swimming. I think it has always stemmed from a mild fear of being submerged in water, that feeling of never quite being comfortable or in control. I am good at windsurfing, used to race in dinghy sailing and am a (very) average surfer, but have never been keen on anything that goes … More Taking the Plunge