My 2014 Year in Review

January:

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Attending an ISU basketball game with the Iron Hippie
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Lots of basement riding during the Polar Vortex
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Lots of hot yoga to keep me warm during the Polar Vortex

February:

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More basement riding
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Finding an amazing new nutrition plan that would keep me hydrated all year long.
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VO2 Max Test…OUCH!!

March:

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Lots of #swimlove focusing on bilateral breathing
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Running with my girl, Basil, on a warm March day with snow on the ground.
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Able to ride outside briefly before the Polar Vortex reappeared.
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Lots of hot yoga to keep me warm on those cold winter days.
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LOVING my Coeur Sports tri kit!! #heartandcourage

 April:

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#runlove with my favorite girl, Basil
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#bikelove with my main squeeze
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Training with heart (Coeur) and hydrating with the best (Osmo Nutrition)
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Playing with a 6 year old on the trampoline…#feelinglikeakidagain

 

May:

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#bikelove with the Iron Hippie
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Our CSA started providing AMAZING produce
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First #centuryride and #bikelove
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First outdoor swim = #swimlove
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First outdoor swim = #swimlove

 

June:

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Outdoor #swimlove
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#bikelove with my main squeeze
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Outdoor yoga in the park
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Acupuncture…OUCH!!
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First #bikelove time trial…OUCH!
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#swimlove in the 50 meter pool
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New #friendships with @CoeurSports girl, Kathy
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#IMWI #bikelove training
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Line running at the ISU track for injury prevention
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Rehabilitation strength training

July:

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Volunteering at a July 4th 5K run.
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#centuryride #bikelove on July 5
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More acupuncture treatments
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Lots of line running at the ISU track
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The color run with the family
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TRUE #heartandcourage racing!!
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Anniversary with the Iron Hippie and #bikelove
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Okoboji Triathlon…first race of the season for me
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@CoeurSports girl time with Kathy 🙂
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#IMWI #bikelove
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#IMWI #runlove

August:

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#swimlove and #IMWImotivation at the 50 meter pool
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#heartandcourage brick workout
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Running with my #solesister
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Painting wine bottles with friends
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Who’s ready for some 3.5 mile open water #swimlove
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3.5 mile open water #swimlove complete!!
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Snow cones with my twin nieces
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#runlove with friends

 

September:

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Who’s ready to race?!?!? #IMWI
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Racing with TRJ at #IMWI
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Who’s ready for an Ironman?!?!?! #IMWI
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#swimlove and a 9 minute PR…whoop whoop!! #IMWI

 

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#bikelove at #IMWI
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#bikelove at #IMWI

 

 

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#runlove at #IMWI
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#IMWI finish in 15:15:56
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#runlove at Ledge’s State Park

October:

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5K #runlove with #heartandcourage
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Basil is full of #runlove at our 5K
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1st in my age group at the 5K…#runlove
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#bikelove with friends
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#bikelove with my main squeeze and the open prairie
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Hiking with our girls and my main squeeze
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Early morning #runlove with my main squeeze
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Lots of TRX
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Reconnecting with #swimlove and #IronmanMotivation

November:

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Outdoor #runlove
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#runlove with my favorite girl!!
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5K #runlove for some chocolate 😉
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Playing in the little snow we’ve had this winter
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#swimlove
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#runlove with #heartandcourage…#womenarenotsmallmen
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#solesister love
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The Iron Hippie praying while playing Jenga

December:

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Reconnecting with my mat
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#runlove with friends
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I was accepted to be a part of the Coeur Sports Ambassador Team for 2015 #heartandcourage
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Reconnecting with Mojo and the trainer
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Planning for 2015 with the #believetrainingjournal

 

10 thoughts on “My 2014 Year in Review

    1. It was a great year!!

      Yes…hot yoga feels AMAZING when it is FREEZING outside 😉

      I’m looking forward to an even better 2015!! Happy New Year!!

    1. Thanks Kristen! I will make sure our paths cross someday…I definitely want to make a trip to Bend sometime in the not so distant future 😉 2015 will be an epic year!!

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