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Weekly Updates 2/2-2/9/2025

Sorry for the continued poor formatting and logical structure. I will continue to post this quote until I get to a point of being okay. “It is impossible to get better and look good at the same time. Give yourself permission to be a beginner.”​ — Julia Cameron, The Artist’s Way ^ AKA I have been lazy but at least I am not using it as an excuse to post nothing! I saw a guy at YMCA pickup basketball this week wearing a Triathlon shirt, and asked him about it. Went to search for the first time in my life what the normal distances are, and for the uninformed, Olympic Triathlon’s are about a 1 mile swim, 25 mile bike, and 6 mile run (1.5km 40km and 10k). THEN, a friend reached out and asked if I wanted to do a Triathlon this spring/summer out of the blue. Do you believe in signs? I thought huh, I could probably do those distances, that's not that far. So this weekend (Sat 2/8/25), we had the first-ever “Tri at the Y!” I thought I could swim a mile, throw on some clothes, go downstairs, ...