Making Money as a Student
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Every kid needs to make some money , right ? You want a job. You can’t get
a job. You need experience. You got no experience. High School and College
kid p...
Garmin’s Vector Power Meter…unwrapped by the FCC
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Within the US every device that wirelessly transmits in any way, shape, or
form must conform to regulations set by the FCC (Federal Communications
Commis...
3 days to go!
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I have had a fantastic time back in my home town of Christchurch, New
Zealand. The training has gone very well and my level of confidence as an
athlete has...
Things I see on my running journeys: LOVE
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I'm going to start posting lovely things I see on my running journeys.
Things I see on my running journeys: LOVE iPhone photo taken at the end of
my 5.2 mi...
Overwrought: Hang It On the Wall and Call It Art
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Last night, I made art:
(Art.)
I don't like to use the word "genius" lightly. For that matter, I also
don't like to use the word "scranus" lightly. ...
In Search of the Perfect Human Diet
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I was recently given the opportunity to watch a pre-release copy of CJ
Hunt’s long-awaited documentary, “In Search of the Perfect Human Diet.”
Honored and...
Let the fun begin...
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After a few weeks of mild depression, as I worried about a possible long
term injury, I am happy to say I am back in action. When I arrived back
from Vegas...
Bad Luck Comes in 3's
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After some extensive research (aka procrastinating by looking up useless
information on the internet) it seems there is really no historical basis
for the ...
February Contest--week 3 entries
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Here are the final Arc'teryx contest submissions for February. Thank you
once again to everyone who played along and shared tales, pictures and
videos of y...
KISU 30th Anniversary Celebration
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This weekend the Kisu Swim Club held their 30th Anniversary Celebration. I
swam with the Kisu High School group for 2 seasons after I completed
University...
I’d declare total war on The Pusher man
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Last week the Hamilton Spectator wrote an article about me running in the
upcoming Around The Bay 30km. In that article it’s mentioned that course
record ...
How not to promote your business
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There are a bunch of ways of not helping your business, or actually doing
long lasting damage. For starters you shouldn't be inconsiderate, but if
you made...
Day In The Life
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One of the best things about the great cameras in phones is being able to chronicle a day easily. So as per usual, I had my iPhone with me, and I decided to ...
Week Summary: Feb 20 - 26
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2-20-2012
*Mon-AM: 1:16, 2500' ~ Green Mt.*
Up 1st Saddle, down 3rd access. Ran into Scott, Jenny and Walter on the
summit (or rather they ran into me as I ...
Monkhood as technique
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My former grad-school colleague Justin McDaniel recently ran into an
interesting bout of media attention and controversy over a course he
teaches at Penn, ...
Lima CC - Feb 26
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MEN
Startlist can be found here
To quote last years champ here, JVB, "I was about to ride my bike to the
race when the hotel told me 'Oh no, you need to t...
Its a Scary World Out There, Stay Hydrated
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Proud to be partnered with Eload for another season.
A while back I sent them a panic email inquiring about my status with them for the upcoming season. Sha...
Richard Weber- Kite Skiing to the South Pole
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On Nov 16, 2011 a team of six adventurers flew to the continent of
Antarctica. The team led by Richard Weber (Canada), and included Chris De
Lapuente (Brit...
Day 18 - R&R
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I'm not typically one to boast about training...but swim camp is DONE!!
Just over 28k in 4 days, and while I expected that I would be saying I
don't want t...
weeks 3 and 4 marathon training
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my favourite run in february happened a couple days ago when i ran with my
brother. he talked to me about the intense training he's doing, slowed down
for ...
Mt Baker ski area, big and tiny
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As Mt Baker, a ski area in northern Washington state, is getting pummeled
by snow this year, it’s amazing to think about the scope of this little ski
hill ...
Use Spices to Boost the Flavor of Your Diet Food
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Often when we diet or are trying to eat healthier while camping out, we eat
foods that have little to no flavor and that can be boring and without
taste. S...
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Welcome to the NEW ZEALAND Special & the BIEST BOOSTER Experiment "*BBex*"
Biestmilch is one of my sponsors and gives you the opportunity now to test
one...
The Cyclist’s Revenge
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If you are a cyclist on Calgary streets there’s a good chance that you’ve
been pissed off at a driver for some reason. I’ve been cut off a few
times, foll...
Maui Video Volume 2
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Here is the much anticipated second video from Maui. Last time I was in an
un-competition with Paula, and this time we are up against the joint
efforts of ...
Retirement Blog (Rated PG 13)
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I’m retiring from Ironman and triathlon, that’s the main point of this blog
post- if you don’t like reading long blog posts stop here. When I started
wri...
Snowbird Flees DC to Florida via Cleveland (Part 1)
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I am writing a column for the DC Triathlon Club and my first post is about
abandoning the ranks of part-time-pro triathletes by leaving my "real job"
to be...
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Nice video done by The Weather Network
*"The challenge of weather for the marathon is more significant than for
many other events," he says. "That said, ...
Return of the Vigor
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Vigor is a common word used in our squad. Vigor is Joel's favorite word to
use in training. We have the vigor meter used to describe the feeling on
the day...
Barbados ITU
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Just got back from the caribbean from my 2nd race of the year. This was my
first time in Barbados but felt just like where I was born. The weather,
ocean s...
Barbados ITU
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Racing in Barbados wasn't in my original race plan for this year, but Joel
and I decided about two weeks ago that it wouldn't be a bad idea. Because
of my...
Mishap.
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Didn’t really get out much this week. It seems that there were always
conflicts of one sort or another. Even with all that rest I felt a little
lead legg...
Hypocrisy
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Educated, uneducated, it takes all kinds. Being a hypocrite might not be
too apparent to some people because they don`t mean to be. Maybe they are a
follow...
QOTD
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Having personally experienced the former on a couple of occasions, and
making sure that I exhibit the latter I felt it very important to post
this. When I ...
Blog #63
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Hey there, it's blog time. Quick glance to the right...yep, the sponsor
banners are all gone. In my continued trend of change, I will no longer run
for NB....
The science (and art) of Recovery
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I thought I’d write a little about my post workout/long run recovery
routine. This idea came to me as I was standing in the ice tub, wishing I
wasn’t, and ...
2012 Has Arrived.
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February is always an uplifting month. The dreary days of January are over,
the snow levels are typically quite favorable at Whistler and Cypress
Mountain...
Sweat Science blog moving to Runner’s World site
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So… big news. As of today, the Sweat Science blog is moving over to
Runner’s World. All new posts will appear at sweatscience.runnersworld.com.
It’s exciti...
Caloundra Ritural Teil Zwei
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For part one, wind my posts back two years ago. Refer to this post for the
present day race report...
The format: 400m swim, 7km cycle, 1.8km run, 200m swi...
On Toughness
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“You’ve got to have the mental toughness and confidence in yourself where
you believe that you can take those days off and you can recover and you
can ru...
Mindful Runners Making Money
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A friend of mine noticed I have been lame with blogging lately so he
thought he could write a guest blog post to help out. He managed to write a
post about...
Not the best week but...
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I knew coming into it, that this was going to be a tough week for training,
and it was. I had a ton going on at work and at home, so I scaled down the
trai...
Social Media Marketing - What Are You Doing?
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WOOOOOSSSSHHHHH! - Was that the sound of a Social Media Marketing
opportunity passing you by?
For the first time ever, Social Media Marketing is on the ta...
The Adventures of Sarah in South America
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It all started with a flight, then another ( longer) flight followed by a
short taxi ride to another airport to catch another flight before we
finally got ...
Sad News
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It is with deep regret and sadness that we have learned that Jennifer
Hindle has passed away.
As many of you know, Jennifer's husband former mayor John Hi...
It's not dead Jim!
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Oh Hey!!
Tucson is coming up (feb 10th to 20th) so I've decided to stick a fork in
the electrical socket and get this blog back up and runnin' It will
inc...
My helpful keys to being injury free
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Last year I had a major IT band injury that set me back. This year I have
been testing out a new shoe company along with 2 other great products.
The first...
Pan Am Champs
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This past weekend I was in La Paz, Argentina for the Pan American
Championships. It’s not often we race so early in the season but with
important Olympic p...
Update/Explanation....it's a long one!
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Well it has been a long time since I have last posted and first off I
apologize for the delay in news.
Back in March after pulling out of San Juan 70.3 due...
Champion of mental health awareness dies
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John McCarthy, the founder of the mental health lobby group Mad Pride, has
died aged 61. Mr McCarthy was an outspoken and colourful advocate for the
rights...
Practice makes perfect
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We've heard it before: Practice doesn't make perfect, practice makes permanent. And for most people, this evokes images of a person doing something wrong ove...
Back On The Road
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~Matt~
I'm in New Zealand.
Flew down with Simon and Andrew Dec. 31st.
Met up with the NZ crew on top of a mountain.
Some pics:
View from the room.
The...
RTL Luxembourg: Ben’s Club
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This weekend I was a guest on RTL’s Ben’s Club. It has to be one of the
coolest TV appearances I have done so far. I was challenged to a game of
basketba...
Steelhead 70.3
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November 26, 2011
My original 70.3 race schedule for 2011 was Florida in May, Welland in June
and Syracuse in September. Syracuse was my 'A' race for the y...
Some struggles............but "Life is Good!"
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The first pic of me running with BOTH feet off the ground!Since Hy-Vee in
early September, my life in the multi-sport world has slowed down and I
have been...
Worlds Recap
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Well its been quite a while since updating this son of a gun. I
guess life's been pretty busy lately, ya know how it is. Im now at the
University of Guelph...
Water Polo, the 'Mini Bike' and New Beginnings
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Quarterly reports have now turned into annual reports. There is nothing
like knowing that I am going back to law school for the summer, and the
knowledge t...
Maintain Speed During Marathon Training
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From Competitor.com
The message is clear: from strength comes speed. The ability to run short
intervals at a given pace doesn’t mean squat if you don’t hav...
excuses...race report...race report
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So I had nothing really exciting to post about in the month of August... it
consisted of a smart decision to take a week off running to avoid a hip
injury....
Caution: Fragile
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Well hi!
This is LONG overdue...I think I am in need of a recap of every race that I
have done this season. AND since that is not going to happen, I will ju...
Superfrog XXXIII
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Sunday was the fifth year in a row I have raced at Superfrog. The race is
the oldest half in the world and was started by now retired US Navy SEAL,
Moki ...
Lovely Lausanne
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*After 10 race starts, I’m starting to resemble my race flats: smelly,
icky, a bit worn, and yet remain functional. While I don’t have the nice
bounce of...
New Job!!
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MOVING TO EDMONTON! Yes, that's right.. -40 degree winters here I come! Oh
crap.. not sure what I've got myself in to haha :) But aside from the cold
wint...
Self Transcendence Triathlon
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I hesitated for a few precious seconds before slipping beneath the cool
blanket of water. Despite being overcast, the visibility was surprisingly
clear and...
Spot the Tourist
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First off, congrats to Triathlon Code team mate Matt Sharpe on his win this
weekend in San Fran. And not to be out done, we also got a canuck on top in
the...
1st Place Ironman Muncie 70.3
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I'm playing catch up with the blog here, and fortunately Muncie ranks as a
quick story. So quick, in fact, that I spent no more than 30 hours on my
trip ...
Woodfine and Pennock in St Malo
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ST-MALO, Man.—Ontario’s Tristan Woodfine and Alberta’s Ellen Pennock
captured their first-ever national titles at the opening event of 2011 Teck
National J...
Vive le Tour
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I am a triathlete, but like most of you reading this I stumbled into the
sport from another area. For me it was swimming and deep inside, regardless
of m...
Validation!
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Never doubt the power of the Prev again!
"I just couldn’t claim it. The title of this blog was supposed to be, “Ode
to the Mini-Van,” but I couldn’t do it...
Amazing blog from Jeff Symonds
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First race of the season is in..... a team race and Jeff did such a good
job at showing the reality of full time athletes that i will simply post is
blog h...
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Jordan Rapp recently took 5th place amongst a very deep field of Pros at
Ironman 70.3 California in Oceanside.
These pictures of Rappstar on the run course...
chirp chirp chirp
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That's the sound of crickets. Because there can't possibly still be someone
out there who checks this blog for updates. Last April I started putting
off my...
Training
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This picture was at my works Christmas party. This is my good friend Jim
and his Wife Karin. And of course Jenn and I.
Training for a Marathon and wor...
The not so new anymore blog...
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This blog still seems to be getting some action, although it has been
inactive for months now...
Want to keep following my blog? Please go HERE!
See ya o...
mightymagali.com - MY NEW WEBSITE!
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Please go here (mightymagali.com) for all my latest blog, photos, race
schedule, sponsors, videos and more!
mightymagali.com
For your consideration...
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I have a list of about 20 blogs and websites I read on a regular basis. Of these, two of the ones I read this morning had posts about kids. One good friend...
Ski/Knee/School - Summer 2010
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Much has happened since my last post! Good and bad I suppose.
I was in Whistler for most of July, I had a dryland camp with the men's BC
Ski Team there, an...
Don’t complain, Don’t explain
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The title of this post comes from a book I read intermittently on my
nightstand “Excuses Begone” by Wayne Dyer. Four words to think about
before you open...
Ironman Louisville Race Report: Never Give Up
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Pre-race recap:
First Ironman: Wisconsin 2004. Sick heading into the race. Couldn’t consume
calories or fluids during. Woke up in the back of an ambulance ...
Youth Olympic Games!
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Two former Kelly's Kids selected as the only two Canadian athletes to race
in the Youth Olympic Games in Singapore. Congratulations Brook and
Christine!
F...
Last Post on this Blog
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Hey everyone, My new site is up and running and pretty much finished.
I have started posting on my new blog,
http://www.tylerduncanracing.com/blog/ so if yo...
Inaugural 2010 Victoria Gran Fondo June 26
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Are you up for the challenge? This would make for a great training day for
you IM competitors or for anyone looking for the long distance goal. You
can pic...
RTC Guelph
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After months of behind the scenes work by Triathlon Canada, Triathlon Ontario, and the Canadian Sport Centre Ontario, I'm happy to announce that beginning to...
Tanti auguri a me...
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E' stata una grande giornata! Mi sono svegliato nel giorno del mio
ventottesimo compleanno un po' agitato per la discussione della tesi che mi
attendeva. O...
It's a Wrap
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Thank you for stopping by and thanks to Best Buy for their amazing support
of my ski career and the empowerment through sport of so many young women
ac...
Running for a Bit
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OK so I'm back into training after a short break late last fall. Temporary
living situations weren't conducive to training!!! Current goal: Running
race, G...
Luge Doubles
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I got sent this today -thanks Alan!- and eventhough spandex does not scare
me* I though for the average man - "I cant wear spandex because it takes my
manh...
bike wanted. bike for sale.
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I’m looking to upgrade my road bike. I’m a size 54 frame (5’10, 150lbs),
and want something that will get the job done in some draft legal
triathlons and s...
My European Racing Season starts
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My European racing campaign kicked off well with a win in the Ironman 70.3 event in Austria. I had a great day and despite being a little jetlagged managed t...
Nice pics
ReplyDeleteCheers, Simon. It was a true pleasure spending the morning with a group of such fit, inspiring individuals.
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