Recently I received a comment asking about technical mountain biking tips and I thought I would dedicate a post to it as I have made improving in this area a clear goal of mine this year. We are less than three weeks out from the most technical race I have ever mountain biked in and I… Read More…
Polar Performance Report: July 2016
SPORTS TRACKED: Cycling, Running, Swimming, Strength, Mountain biking RUN STATS: 182 KM Run Elevation: 1,864 M Run Hours: 14.5 Rest Days: 5 Longest Run: 21 km on Muskoka half marathon Shortest Run: 2.2 KM TT with Health and Performance Most enjoyable training run: I had a lot of really fun training runs this past month. I think maybe the best one was the… Read More…
Laces and Lattes in a Documentry
Last year, I participated in a documentary filmed for Wilderness Traverse, which is my absolute favourite local 24 hour adventure race. Feel free to watch it below, where they explain the race and make fun of my blog name and where I always seem to be eating something: You can read my race recap about it… Read More…
GENUINE HEALTH IRONMAN 70.3 TEAM: JUNE TRAINING UPDATE
Well folks. That’s it. The very last training update before the race. It has been an incredible journey with the team that began was sparked on a group cycle and morphed into months of commitment, hardwork and a lot of discovery! We have been so excited to experience this together and have been so fortunate… Read More…
Polar Performance Report: June 2016
At this point, things could only go wrong. I am getting SO READY to get on my very first half ironman race course and see what I can do! SPORTS TRACKED: Cycling, Running, Swimming, Strength, Mountain biking RUN STATS: 179 KM Run Elevation: 1,176 M Run Hours: 14 Rest Days: 1 Longest Run: 21 km on Leslie Street Spit in Toronto,… Read More…
Dealing with Shin Splints
I have promised a shin splint post for a while and thought it was high time to do something about it! In February, I hit the track and started intensifying workouts. I didn’t do all of the things you are supposed to do when integrating into track workouts and jumped in with true Jess fashion… Read More…
Performance Project Triathlon Training Camp
This past weekend, I headed to Lake Placid for my first triathlon training camp. My coach, Dave Galloway, was putting it on as he has a number of athletes competing in various triathlons this year and he had an awesome weekend planned with open water swim coaching, long rides and practice running the IM Lake… Read More…
Genuine Health IRONMAN 70.3 Team: May Training Update
Believe it or not, this is the second last training update before the race. The pressure is ON and the team is feeling a mixture of excitement and apprehension for their first IRONMAN. It has been a big month of training for everyone and one of the newest additions to our nutrition repertoire is the… Read More…
Polar Performance Report: May
Well, May was certainly an interesting training month. I did not log the run mileage I normally do simply because I took almost three weeks completely off to heal up my shin. It is certainly much better and I am cautiously putting a load back on it. I am pleased that I didn’t run it… Read More…
Goals for June 2016
I don’t know about you guys, but I am having an amazing 2016. I have gotten comments about how I am blogging less these days and although I do apologize, I am just in a stage of my life where I need to prioritize my health and budget my time. With my current work and… Read More…
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