Author Archives: Ann

“That Saddle Road is just stupid.” (David in the van home.) The quote of the day pretty much sums it up.  We’ve been having a big week.  No doubt about it.  Lots of swimming, biking, and running.  But today. . … Continue reading →

Aaahh.  The “rest day”.  Looking at it on paper 4 days ago, I nearly choked!  ”That’s a ‘rest day’?!”, I thought to myself.  ”Ha!”  Well, I am happy to report, after what we ladies have been up to over the … Continue reading →

Today was race day at Epic Camp.  The day started with a 3000 yd swim (with another 3000 optional for points) of which 2000 yds would be a timed swim.  Off the ladies went!  Then back for fueling and then … Continue reading →

This was the day I was dreading since I got here.  Happy to say, it wasn’t so bad!  Yes, it was EPIC though!  180K out on the Ironman course and then the inevitable 10K off the bike.  Lucky for us … Continue reading →

“I would rather train with a bunch of strong women than with a group of mediocre men.” This really sums up the ethos of Epic Camp for Women.  There is no doubt that this is a strong group of women! … Continue reading →

Well, I made it!  Hardest day of training I have had in a very long time.  But the easiest day of everything else I have also had in a very long time.  Nothing like being catered to at every turn … Continue reading →