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What’s up for 2009?

February 3rd, 2009 · 4 Comments · Progress Report

Been awhile since my last post where I discussed my skating issues, particularly with my back. I nearly stopped skating for awhile, especially when the holidays rolled around. In the last couple weeks I have gone to a few more practices (3 in the last week in fact). I’m definitely way out of skating shape. [...]

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My First Year of Inline Speedskating - Review & Lessons Learned

July 27th, 2008 · 12 Comments · Progress Report

The 2008 Chicagoland Inline Marathon marks my one-year anniversary in the sport of inline speedskating. It seems that I could write a small book on my experiences and lessons learned in this sport that has brought me so much personal happiness, but I’ll try to keep it as short as possible. My goals have been [...]

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Early Summer Report

June 16th, 2008 · No Comments · Progress Report

Haven’t posted for awhile since I’ve been busy both working and training, so a quick report is in order. We’re getting into the heart of the outdoor season now, which is great, and we have our own race (The Chicagoland Inline Marathon) coming up in July.
I was going to skate the Baxter Inline Marathon to [...]

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First *Good* Practice of the Outdoor Season

April 21st, 2008 · 4 Comments · Progress Report, Training

After missing Saturday due to rain, we got a beautiful day Sunday for our outdoor team practice. In the past couple weeks I have gotten back into my P90X routine in addition to doing my back and core exercises from my doctor. I think these are starting to pay some early dividends, I feel more [...]

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