“Isn’t it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?” Anne of Green Gables – L.M. Montgomery It’s fair to say that Tuesday was a pretty rubbish day. In fact Monday wasn’t great either.Fatigue (probably a bit of stress too), and a couple of errors of judgement (thanks … More Tomorrow is a new day, but today is where the magic happens
“A life without challenge, a life without hardship, a life without purpose, seems pale and pointless. With challenge come perseverance and gumption. With hardship come resilience and resolve. With purpose come strength and understanding.” Terry Fallis I love a good challenge. It’s what drew me to triathlon.It’s what keeps me in triathlon.It’s what gets me … More The Challenge Mindset
Climbs, you either love them or you hate them and I for one, LOVE them! I love the challenge, I love the burn, I love the view you get from the top. Sometimes it’s just about getting up to the top, other days it’s how fast. The steady tap on the pedals and feeling of … More For the Love of Climbing
We all love working on the things we’re good at because we’re good at them and, well, it feels good! For me that’s the bike (and to a lesser degree but also the swim). I love testing myself whether smashing it up a climb, drilling a hard ergo set, or trying to roll turns and … More A little bit of belief, and a little bit of daring goes a long way
A couple of years ago I came to the realization (with the aided insight from my coach, and psychologist) that there is no such thing as “perfection”, or at least, not in the sense that I understood it. I was chasing flawless perfection, and it was derailing me. … More The Pursuit of Excellence
