Week 21/2016 in Review

Training Last week was a recovery week, which I am always looking forward to, but don’t enjoy very much in the end. Somehow, I am always a little bit more exhausted than usual and quite grumpy a...

Week 20/2016 in Review

Training This week was quite frustrating because I couldn’t force myself to train on the water (more than twice) since the weather wasn’t great. Towards the end of the week, the winds were...

Week 19/2016 in Review

Training Even though the weather still wasn’t great, I was quite satisfied being able to successfully complete most of the workouts on our workout plan. Thankfully, temperatures are finally risi...

Week 14/2016 in Review

Training  After enjoying a rest day on Monday, I was happy to be back in the double on Tuesday. Tina and I decided that it was best to not start with high-intensity intervals right away, but get ...

Week 13/2016 in Review

Training This week was quite frustrating to be honest, which is why I put off writing about it for more than a week. As the week progressed, I got more and more exhausted and my whole body started ach...

Week 12/2016 in Review

Training Usually, recovery weeks are not very exciting. This Friday, however, we had our first lactate threshold test of the year, so I actually have something to write about!  After taking Monda...

Week 11/2016 in Review

Training  This week was really exciting because we were able (and willing… haha… you know I am almost always cold!) to train outside. That only happened towards the end of the week th...

Week 10/2016 in Review

Training As mentioned in last week’s post, I was extremely exhausted after returning from our trip. If you’ve been following my blog for a while, you might know that inter-continental trav...