Tag: Biking
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Ironman Training Log – The Power of Tests
When I first talked to my coach Michael Krell, he told me that I would have to do tests in all three disciplines: A 400m swimtest, 7x 1km running starting from a low heart rate to a high heartrate and, eventually, a bike test. The first set of swimming and running tests was pretty sobering. Not…
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Let me be honest: I love my job, but I am struggling!
I guess they call this culture shock It has not been four weeks since I landed in Frankfurt. Usually there is a period of enthusiasm, then the most threaded valley of tears, and then you cope. While my period of enthusiasm for my new role at Zeiss, content planning and analysis for digital corporate communications…
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Enough Courage to Come Home
My funemployment is filled with miles spent on my wonderful new bike. Oh, and I am moving to Germany ;-)
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What a month: A perfect New England late summer
Fall has definitely arrived in Boston.Rain, cold winds, hot cocoa time. For me the start of fall also comes with a desire for reflection. I was feeling pretty tired and worn out yesterday and as I was scrolling through my September/early October pictures it is no wonder I am a little exhausted. Late summer is…
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Vier Tage “raus”
Für Lesefaule: Mit dem Fahrrad vier Tage durch Deutschland war für mich entspannender als ein Strandurlaub. Für die nächste Tour halte ich gute sowie schlechte Ideen fest… Gute Ideen: Strecke und Etappenziele vorher festlegen (insbesondere am Tag 3 habe ich einen persönlichen Kampf mit meinem schmerzenden Hinterteil ausgetragen und hätte doch gerne 30km vor dem…
Tooi´s Welt - If you know where you are you can be anywhere 