A Simple Life of Luxury

Tales from a down-shifted family
- Making the most of modest means

Tagged: Racing

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Fitness / Technology / Triathlon

Strava, Race Shape and other Strava Tools

I can’t quite remember if I’ve blogged about Strava.com before, but if not, I should have. It’s yet another website that allows you to upload your GPS data from cycling and running sessions. You can record this data on a GPS device such as my Garmin Forerunner 910XT or a GPS enabled Mobile such as...

Bristol Triathlon 2012 – Race Report 4

Fitness / Triathlon

Bristol Triathlon 2012 – Race Report

We’ve just got back from a great weekend of racing in Bristol at the 2012 TriBristol Harbourside Triathlon. Organised and run by BADTri and 1 Step Beyond it was a well run event that saw 900 triathletes competing in either a Standard Distance or Sprint Distance triathlon. The Sprint Distance Triathlon had been “chosen by...

Revised Racing Schedule 1

Fitness / Triathlon

Revised Racing Schedule

I suddenly seem to have more events and races planned than I thought, although the relative importance of these has changed. July 15th – Bristol Harbourside Triathlon. This was an ‘A’ priority race as it is a World Championship qualifying race, but having already qualified it will now be a fairly unimportant race for me....