Monday, July 19 2010
woke at 4am
5:30 – 6:30: CROSS TRAINER on level 15 out of 25
20-30 minutes of core exercises
Comments: Was scheduled a day off today from training, but I feel better after doing the cross trainer, i.e. cardio so …
Sunday, July 18th 2010
woke at 6:00am slept good
12:00 – 13:00: CROSS TRAINER
13:00 – 13:30: core work
17:00 – 18:30: SWIM open water
comments: I am tired to today – probably didnt eat enough. I did a nice and easy swim just …
Saturday, July 17th 2010
woke at 6am
Slept 2 hours past my alaram. I could not fall asleep last night – I think I worked out too late so my body wasnt ready to sleep. I had to drag myself out of bed this …
Friday, July 16th 2010
woke at 6 (slept through my alarm and slept 2 hours longer than normal)
7:00 – 8:00: CROSS TRAINER level 15 out of 25
19:00 – 21:00: WEIGHTS (very light weight with lots of reps)
I did various core exercises …
Thursday, July 15th 2010
Woke at 4:00
strong coffee, lemon juice and read the news
5:00 – 6:00: 60 minute CROSS TRAINER on level 15 out of 25
focused on working my shoulders and back
17:30 – 19:30: 2 hour open water swim
had …
Wednesday, July 14th 2010
Woke at 3:45, but got out of bed at 4:00 enjoyed my coffee and lemon juice and read the news.
WEIGHTS: (5:00 – 6:00) light weight: 4 x 20 squats, 4 x 50 lat pull, 4 x 50 straight bar …
channel training
channel training: 7 weeks of training left
woke at 5am
RUN: 60 minutes
(17:00 – 19:00)
SWIM: 2 hours open water non stop
comments: I swam at Roquebrunne beach which is 10 minute drive from my house. I swam very …
Sunday, July 11th 2010
woke at 5am
SWIM: 3 hours
comments: went back to castel plage. the water was rough coming back so gave me a chance to experience rough water swimming, like I will probably face when i cross the channel.
I tried …
Saturday, July 10 2010
Woke at 5am and made my toast and strong coffee.
SWIM: 3 hours from Catel plage to the Nice airport and back.
comments: I swam as far out as I could not to see other people. Long easy swim – …