by Kelli Donley | Oct 28, 2007 | Triathlon
I finished! In 7 hours flat, I finished the 1/2 ironman this afternoon. It was — gasp — actually much easier than I thought it was going to be. Don’t get me wrong, there was a considerable amount of walking toward the end, but my brother jumped in...
by Kelli Donley | Oct 26, 2007 | Good to Great, Journal, Triathlon
I came in this morning to a decorated office and an email box full of good luck wishes for this weekend’s race. To say the least, I am excited. I’m a bit nervous because this is such a new experience, but also confident that I am well prepared for the...
by Kelli Donley | Oct 4, 2007 | Good to Great, Journal, Triathlon
You know that pair of pants that haven’t fit for a while, but you can’t bring yourself to throw them away? They are your skinny pants, the ones you’ve been thinking about getting back into, and on some over-confident days, you pull them out of the...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 3, 2007 | Journal, Triathlon
A few things I’m thankful for today: 1. Bike helmets. So glad I had a helmet on when I hit the ground last week. So glad I am on the mend and feeling remarkably better. My finger is still swollen, but otherwise I’m good to go. 2. Brick workouts. I...
by Kelli Donley | Jul 30, 2007 | Clutz McGee, Journal, Triathlon
Yesterday Ruby and I had an early morning date. I thought we’d cruise up through Ahwatukee for an hour or so, getting in some hills and giving me ample time to catch up on podcasts. (I also needed to shake off two nights of shenanigans not conducive to tri...
by Kelli Donley | Jul 9, 2007 | Arizona, Journal, Triathlon
Guess what I did today? I apparently dehydrated myself and truly thought I was dying. I’m not kidding. There was crying, a bit of moaning and a fair amount of embarrassing myself in the workplace. It was the most pathetic, painful experience I’ve been...
