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THE DEBT
A SHORT STORY OF COMMITMENT Growing up at Manly Beach in Sydney, Australia we had a running store directly across the road from the...
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NUTRI GRAIN IRON SERIES 2021 ROUNDS 1,2,3
After a Summer of false starts the 2020/21 Nutri-Grain IronMan and IronWoman Series finally kicked off in Kingscliff with the opening...
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THE KID FROM CARHARRACK
I clearly remember the crowd being deathly quiet at the start. The crack of the starter's gun broke the silence. The moment the swimmers...
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THE STORY: EUROPEAN YOUTH LIFESAVING CHAMPIONSHIPS RICCIONE, ITALY 2013
DAY 1 – SHOW ME THE TICKET So, there I was in my holding cell - sorry, I mean my hotel room. I was staring at the ceiling in the pitch...
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THE FALL OF THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE IN THE LAND OF THE RISING SUN
There I was sitting in a Japanese grand bath swigging from a 750ml bottle of Sapporo Black label lager when a thought entered my...
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NEVER ASSUME YOU KNOW WHAT YOUR COMPETITION IS THINKING
The day was long and extremely hot. I had been dabbling in multi-sport races on and off and figured this one suited me. It was also being...
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SQUIRREL MAN - THAT WILL DO ME FOREVER
The girls had been fencing in Geneva over the weekend and as it was the start of a half-term break in the UK. We decided, rather than to...
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SURF IRON TRAINING PROGRAM: SEASON 2025 WEEK 11 SPEED ENDURANCE
MONDAY WARM UP: (40 MIN) 300M EASY / 100M ON @ 80% OFF @ EASY X 5 / 300M EASY 30 SECS ON FAST, 90 SECS EASY X 6 MAIN SET: (2,000M TEMPO)...
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SKI / KAYAK TRAINING PROGRAM: SEASON 2025 WEEK 11 SPEED ENDURANCE
MONDAY SKI / KAYAK SESSION AM: WARM UP: (4,000M) (500M EASY / 200M BUILD (MAX 90%) X 5 / 500M EASY) 30 SECS ON FAST 90%, 90 SECS EASY X...
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THE SESSION - JUST GET IN, DO IT & GO HOME
The agreement with the wife was that yes, I was cool (sort of) to spend a full day out Xmas shopping but before that, I needed to...
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