Archive for May, 2008

May 21 2008

Two upcoming open water swims

Published by neal under Training

Sorry for the radio/blog silence. I was driving cross-country in my Jeep & Trailer. What a gorgeous drive!
I moved from Philadelphia to San Francisco. I’m new here, and one of the big parts of moving for me is finding a new place to workout. I know about the Dolphin Swim Club in San Francisco, so [...]

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May 08 2008

Cadence Cycle & Multisport discount

Published by neal under Sponsor

Holy mackerel. Our biggest sponsor is now sponsoring all of Penn! From now until May 31 2008 Penn Students and faculty get a discount at Cadence.
10% discount All gear except new bikes
15% discount Fitness diagnostics, conditioning programs, and bike fits
Cadence Cycling was founded in 2004 by a Penn graduate, so I think what they’re doing [...]

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May 08 2008

The Schuylkill is Rippin’

Published by adam under Training

I’m back in Philly for finals this week, and it has been a perfect opportunity to get back in my favorite river for a few good workouts. I took a sunset swim for about an hour on Tuesday sans Neal. He was busy trying to figure out why his Jeep can’t go over 35 mph [...]

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May 01 2008

Swimming in snow

Published by neal under Training

I’m here in Denver for my sister’s wedding (yay!). Before the festivities began I got an early morning workout. I found a lake nearby called Union Reservoir. There were inland pelicans, 3-foot swells and snow. Perfect!!! I swam for 90 minutes in the 48-degree water (34-degree air). Three things happened that I learned from:

Swimming in [...]

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