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1001 Pools


Subterranean swimsuit blahs
27 April 2022 You would need a weather man to know which way the wind blows while mixing up a workout in the Athletic & Swim Club...
Apr 28, 20222 min read


Manhattan Skylights
26 April 2022 I followed up last Saturday's wonderful swim under the skylights in Toronto with a quick hit aerobic workout in midtown New...
Apr 27, 20222 min read


Last straight 400 IM before race day
25 April 2022 Embarking on my last "full intensity" week of training this rainy Monday morning with my last full rendition of my 400 IM...
Apr 25, 20223 min read


Bonked on three, cranked to five
22 April 2022 I figured I'd build on yesterday's ambitious goal setting by raising the bar on both intensity and duration for my Friday...
Apr 22, 20223 min read


Breaking the still water
20 April 2022 While many LA Fitness locations can be hit or miss when it comes to their pools, I should give my local Barrie location...
Apr 20, 20222 min read


Lava Flow for the Spring Snow
19 April 2022 Doing various versions of a flow yoga class - hot, warm or cold; fast or slow - has been a part of my training routine for...
Apr 19, 20222 min read


(Still not totally) breaking on through
18 April 2022 My training plan includes starting each Monday, after a rest & recovery Sunday, by repeating my 400 IM Test Set. After...
Apr 18, 20222 min read


Aerobic Threshold 3,000
16 April 2022 I've devised a training plan to get me ready for Canadian Masters Nationals (May 20th to 22nd) that concludes each week...
Apr 17, 20222 min read


Everybody's got a hungry (for oxygen) heart
15 April 2022 With apologies to Bruce Got a wife and kid near Barrie, Jack I went out for a swim and I had to come back... ... Don't make...
Apr 15, 20223 min read


7am habits calling (Broken Mile)
13 April 2022 "First light in the morning Shadows start to fall Temptation is calling..." - Dirty Vegas, "7 AM" The trance dance music...
Apr 13, 20221 min read
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