training

Jul
31
The Forebay Peloton Workout, August 1, 2024

The Forebay Peloton Workout, August 1, 2024

It's a peloton style workout - we run in small, similarly paced groups in a line. The person at the back picks the pace up and runs to the front of the line where they drop in and ease off a touch. The next person at the back then runs to the front. On and on - you get the gist.
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May
22
"The Quad Blaster" - May 23 workout

"The Quad Blaster" - May 23 workout

Dirtbags! If you hadn't guessed, I'm into hilly workouts on the trails right now (I wonder
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Mar
20
The Up Hill Moneghetti Fartlek

The Up Hill Moneghetti Fartlek

2 x 90s hard (90R) 4 x 60s hard (60R) 4 x 30s hard (30R) 4 x 15s hard (15R)
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Feb
27
Minor illness and Dogs....a blessing in disguise?

Minor illness and Dogs....a blessing in disguise?

Random thoughts as I sit here at home, recovering from a seemingly minor URTI. Illness - The best 100 mile
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Dec
29
Weekly training - I got into Hardrock! - Christmas week

Weekly training - I got into Hardrock! - Christmas week

After a decade of trying to get in, I will finally be lucky enough to start the Hardrock 100 in
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Feb
15
DBR Workout Feb 16, 2023 "38 MINS UPHILL"

DBR Workout Feb 16, 2023 "38 MINS UPHILL"

The key here is to keep the pace moderate otherwise you WILL blow up. 38 mins of uphill running. What could be better.....
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Jan
15
New Years’ Resolutions

New Years’ Resolutions

Big, sexy workouts look great on instagram, but longevity, enjoyment and health trumps everything!
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Oct
19
"Worldmark by Wyndham Workout of the Week!" DBR Bow valley  workout for Oct 20, 2022

"Worldmark by Wyndham Workout of the Week!" DBR Bow valley workout for Oct 20, 2022

Dirtbags! New location alert** Tomorrow let's meet at 6pm at the Worldmark hotel. There is ample parking in
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Oct
16
Workout of the Week - The FARTLEK

Workout of the Week - The FARTLEK

Roughly translated, “fartlek” is Swedish for “speed play.” A fartlek workout is a fairly unstructured session where the athlete runs
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Oct
12
Dirtbag Runners Bow Valley workout for October 13, 2022

Dirtbag Runners Bow Valley workout for October 13, 2022

Dirtbags! I am back to lead the run tomorrow - huge thanks to Grant & Martine for keeping you all
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