Category: exercise

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First Race

I just did my first ever actual real race, a 5K sponsored by my company. I came in at around 37 minutes (I’ll post the real time when I get it). It’s really hard to figure out if that’s any good or not. I used my regular chair.
Edited to add more:
Wheelchair Dancer asked about training. [...]

Ride

3:15 Same as Tuesday. Took exactly 1/2 hour.
I think I’m going to take a camera with me next time and do a separate webpage for the rides.

Ride

7:30 House to 21st Ave/Horizon Pkwy, south on Mariner to lake. East on north shore of lake, halfway along the south shore, back to Harvard and home.

Ride

11:00 House to Lake Park Way to Horizon Parkway to North Shore Drive, along the south shore of McIntosh Lake, then back home via Harvard.
Map

Handcycles, Cool Rings

It’s been a fun weekend - thanks to Chris of CapricornCycles I got to demo some handcycles. It’s a real thrill to have the wind in my hair. Now I need to decide whether I would rather have a handcycle as a 20th wedding anniversary present, or the engagement ring I never got. How [...]