So I joined the YMCA because they had a pool and I needed to start swimming twice a week to train for the triathlon. First, I go to the Cardio room to do some jogging; I’m very pleased, I did a ten minute mile (for me that is awesome). While huffing and puffing, I notice…
Following last week’s TdF hottie, Tejay van Gardenren, this week’s TdF hottie is Dominik Nerz. This tasty 22 year old hales from Germany. Same height as me – 5’10”. He has a three year contract with Liquigas-Cannondale. Want to be a creepy stalker? You can follow his Twitter feed here.
I tried to do the swim/bike portion of triathlon training today and had an utter and complete fail. Since I couldn’t get my butt out of bed this morning to train with the team, I thought I could be clever and go later in the day. Well!! Sequence of events: 1. Get to the beach,…
First up in the third annual Tour de France Hotties – Tejay van Garderen! This adorable 23 year old is an American currently racing for BMC. I just bought a BMC. Too bad it didn’t come with Tejay. I’d buy ten more BMCs if they came with a Tejay. hehehehe He’s 6’1″, so nice n’…
Enter to win a sexy gelbot. Sick of getting gel/goo all over yourself while riding? Tired of having to put a sticky icky gel pack into your back pocket? Yeah, me too! This Water Bottle solves the issue – easy to get your gel and water on at the same time, or just your water.…
I LOVE iced coffee. Due to a lack of Dunkin Donuts in California, I make my own iced coffee with Dunkies brand at home. And then, of course, drown it in cream and sugar. I wanted iced coffee today at work. I wanted to bike to work. What do you know?? MY iced coffee container…
I got a new bike the other week – a BMC Team Machine SLR01 with the Ultegra Di2 components. The electronic shifters are pretty sweet – tap of the button and ‘click’, done! I might have to change the name of this blog, cuz hopefully I won’t be throwin’ my chain anymore with my nifty…
The title says it all. We can never have enough pictures of adorable fat cats nesting in bike baskets. Enough said.
Hey hey! I am doing my first triathlon this year, as part of the DreamWorks Animation triathlon team. We are raising money for the LA Children’s hospital, namely their cancer research division. Having gone through thyroid cancer last year, this is a pretty personal goal I am working towards. Click here to support me and…
So right before I had my thyroidectomy, I bought myself a SUPER AWESOME MEGA COOL cycling kit as impetus to get back on the bike. It’s the Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition kit. Yes, yes. I’m a girl. So yes, having a cute new outfit is definitely a good motivator. 🙂 I only did about…