I’ve struggled with motivation since Ironman Coeur d’Alene and decided to shut things down for the fall after the Deschutes Dash Olympic and Hood to Coast. I think this was due to the long training cycle I put myself through and the lack of racing throughout my Ironman build. Anyways, my running started to feelContinue reading “Super Dave’s Down & Dirty Half – Race Report”
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IMCDA Race Report. “Michael Wolber…you are an Ironman!”
What an incredible day. My first Ironman is complete and I’m already looking forward to the next. Writing this recap is important for me, I learned so much throughout the preparation for and execution of the race that I hope to apply going forward in my triathlon career. 10 days out from the race, IContinue reading “IMCDA Race Report. “Michael Wolber…you are an Ironman!””
A Look Back / A Look Ahead
2014 was the biggest and without a doubt the best year of my life. I married the girl of my dreams on June 7th, and we started our life together which has been such an exciting journey. Triathlon wasn’t the sole focus of my free time, but when we returned from our honeymoon I got toContinue reading “A Look Back / A Look Ahead”
Race Report: Aluminum Man Triathlon
Well there is a first time for everything, and early on in the bike I made a wrong turn – I’ll rewind a little bit, but I wanted to explain that right away. Race morning was perfect; woke up in my own bed bright and early at 5am, foam rolled, made coffee, had a breakfastContinue reading “Race Report: Aluminum Man Triathlon”
Race Report: Lake Stevens 70.3
Lake Stevens was my 2nd Half Ironman race, and the prep for this race was very different than the prep for Austin 70.3 last October. Going into this race I had much more confidence in my ability, I had an additional 9 months of base under my belt, but I didn’t have a really consistentContinue reading “Race Report: Lake Stevens 70.3”
Life Update & Race Report: Deschutes Dash Olympic Triathlon
What a summer it has been! Wow, the natural place to start is definitely going to be that I married the woman of my dreams on June 7th. It was an amazing day, filled with quite the drama as wildfire forced us to evacuate our wedding site and move the reception to a public parkContinue reading “Life Update & Race Report: Deschutes Dash Olympic Triathlon”
2014: Looking back, and looking forward
It’s been (way) too long since my last post! A lot has gone on since Austin 70.3, and i’m going to post a few of the big highlights below. Personal I got engaged! On November 30 (2013), I asked the love of my life to marry me. We’ve been planning a Central Oregon wedding overContinue reading “2014: Looking back, and looking forward”
