Yesterday’s swim reminded me that being well-trained for an event (like swimming from Alcatraz) is very important. I wasn’t well trained and I paid for it! I agreed to swim on a relay team as a replacement 10 days ago. My reasoning was, I’m in great shape and I’ve done this swim before, so why not. I did [...]
Posts Tagged ‘aquatic park’
I didn’t drown
Posted in swim, tagged alcatraz swim, aquatic park on June 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
coffee with a view and numb feet
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged aquatic park, sighting in open water, squid lid, warming hut on April 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I rode to Aquatic Park this morning to meet a friend for a swim. My motto with swimming in the bay: misery loves company. Fortunately, today the water didn’t seem as cold as usual (maybe it was in the upper 50s!) and the sun was warm. However, halfway through my second loop, the [...]
I am happiest when…
Posted in swim, yoga, tagged aquatic park on February 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I realized today that I can’t really fill in the blank because there are so many possible answers. I was absolutely thrilled to be laying on the beach (who wouldn’t be) but I was just as excited to be home in San Francisco with my fiancé again. It is quite easy to feel blissful when [...]
