October 2010 - Optician Triathlon Team

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A new challenge has been set

I almost called this blog.. On the raod to Sweden.. but thought the big bike theme might be easier to find. Followers of this blog will know that I rode the Halvvattern with a team from transitions this summer. This 150km ride is the little sister of...

Published 27 Oct 2010 2:04 PM by Optician's Big Bike ride
Wow it's cold out there

Winter has arrived with a bang. The first job of the week was hunting down a bale of straw after seeing the weather forecast and panicking. I hadn't given the weather much thought so ended up having to buy one from the local kid's farm. The damage...

Published 21 Oct 2010 4:27 PM by Optician Triathlon Team
Vatternrundan is beginning to shape up

Just a few weeks ago the idea of competing in any kind of event for 2011 seemed little more than a 50-50 chance. After the Monaco half Ironman in 2007, the UK half IM in 2008, The full IM in 2009 and the Alpe d'Huez triathlon in 2010 these old bones...

Published 5 Oct 2010 12:02 PM by Optician Triathlon Team
Swede charity

There is a bit of momentum gathering for the 2011 Optician challenge. After an Ironman and the Alpe d'Huez tri where do you go? Sweden of course for the 300km Vatternrundan. This is arguably the biggest participation cycling event in the world and...

Published 1 Oct 2010 4:18 PM by Optician Triathlon Team