Laying the foundation

You can’t build a house without a good foundation. Similarly, to properly train for an Ironman you need a strong base of athleticism and skill. Skill is the key word here and since the gracefulness of my swim stroke has been compared to that of a drowning deer, I’ve decided to focus a good portion of my base training on improving my swimming abilities. 

Ironman Wisconsin: The Registration

As I mentioned earlier to register for an Ironman can be a daunting task alone. There are lots of things to consider when choosing a race. Here's how I decided on Ironman Wisconsin.

Why Ironman?

We all want to accomplish something great. I guess it's that simple. You know when you have an idea that is so insane that you can’t even consider it as a goal because it just isn’t logical? That’s what the Ironman was for me just two years ago.