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Athlete Blogs: Isla Smith – Godzone Highs and Lows
Isla Smith Godzone Adventure Recap - The Highs & Lows Read Post
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Athlete Blogs: Pete Smallfield
If you had asked me 12 months ago what I would have been up to for the summer of 2015/16, I can guarantee I would have told you of my plans to return to the Coast to Coast and put in the performance I wanted to deliver in February of 2015. I remember sitting in […] Read Post
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Athlete Blogs: Trevor Voyce – Athlete Burnout and the Art of Saying No
The topic of burnout is all too common these days. Most often we hear about it in the workplace – long hours, plenty of stress, 5/8 x stuff all sleep are all guilty ingredients for this modern day ailment. Back in my grandfathers day burn out was most likely a close cousin of burn off,... Read Post
- advice, athlete, athlete blog, burnout, motivation, strength, training
- 01 Apr 2016
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Athlete Blogs: Danial Bremner – Journey to Coast to Coast
In August 2015 I decided it was time to get an entry in for the Coast to Coast. It would be a good excuse to do some extra training and everyone I bumped into who knew I was a Multisporter would ask me if I had done the coast. Putting the entry in for any […] Read Post
- athlete, athletes, coast to coast, multisport, race
- 22 Feb 2016
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Athlete Blogs: Emily Wilson – The Long Road
Torpedo7 athlete Emily Wilson has had a lot on her plate lately, not least of which was an attempt to 'Everest' on Treble Cone. Climbing 8848m of vertical (the height of Mt Everest) up the access road to raise awareness of Diabetes in New Zealand, Emily sent us through this update recently and it's... Read Post
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Athlete Blogs: Katie Schofield – Back on Track
One of my main sporting goals has always been to get to the Olympics. It is exciting to wake up every morning and strive to get that one step closer to achieving it. Currently we are nearing the end of the qualification period to qualifying for the 2016 Olympic Games. I was told the other […] Read Post
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Athlete Blogs: Fiona Dowling – Spring Challenge 2015
It might be the 'Spring' Challenge but 6am sure felt like I should have still been tucked up in bed! With over 1,200 women participating (awesome!!) even the 9hr wave start was looking busy. With participants lining up on the beach of Lake Hawea in clusters of 3, wetsuits adorned, you might think... Read Post
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Athlete Blogs: Danial Bremner – Windy Wellington Winter
When I first moved to Wellington I thought there is no way I would be kayaking over the winter, it is way too cold. Kayaking is so good for you both physically and mentally, the days on the water in the K1 where your cutting through the clear water listening to the sound of the water off the hull... Read Post
- athlete, kayak, race, Wellington
- 16 Sep 2015