Author Archives: Kym Zest
One good one.
It was a Pbttttth week. First my knee felt weird. I poked at it suspiciously. I bailed on the track workout I had planned and did something easier instead. Then Tuesday I didn’t get any sleep. None. It was a … Continue reading
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Tagged athletics, Beach2Battleship Triathlon, swimming, training, triathlon, workouts
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Made possible by napping
This post is brought to you by the power of naps. And kittens. And beer. Napping with kitties, then drinking beer.
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Tagged athletics, Beach2Battleship Triathlon, biking, friends, napping, napping with kitties, training, triathlon
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A Fun Upgrade: Training With Friends.
It would have been Type 2 Fun alone. Because I was with a friend it was more like 1.5 Fun. With a friend it’s more of an adventure when things don’t go as planned. I often train alone. I like the … Continue reading
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Tagged athletics, Beach2Battleship Triathlon, biking, running, training, training with friends
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Jeff Chow AKA Spring Hash
Asparagus season is almost over, so I better share this now. My spring hash was created to feed people who might normally turn up their noses at asparagus. I was in my mid 20’s living like sardines with friends. Will and Jeff paid … Continue reading
F*n Training
I can’t muster the energy for a thoughtful post. Or even a funny post. God, I’d love to be funny right now. It was my first 15 hour training week this season. That’s including all the itty bitty bike commutes. It’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Beach2Battleship Triathlon, running, training, training log, triathlon, Type 2 Fun
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Curry Split Pea Soup
It’s another looks like crap tastes like yum dish. Like the other curry thing I make. I haven’t quite figured this out 100%, but it’s so delish you should start tinkering with it and make it your own. Curry … Continue reading
Three reasons I feel like an athlete.
I’ve been second guessing myself. Who doesn’t? Ever since I did that crazy thing, paying an outlandish sum to do something even more outlandish. I’ve been wondering. How did I end up here? Do I belong here? This iron distance … Continue reading
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Tagged athletes, athletics, Beach2Battleship Triathlon, challenge, coaching, iron distance triathlon, kymsfavorite, racing, training, triathlon
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Lazy Noms with Condiments
It’s been a while since I blogged. I’ve been busy. We’re all busy. I’m not half as busy as many women out there. I’ll make my excuses anyway. There was an indoor triathlon which I was the race director. Then … Continue reading
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Tagged busy cooking, canned salmon, chicken, condiments, cooking, cooking methods, lazy cooking
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A blister and a race.
To continue illustrate my dedication to Type 2 Fun I have two announcements. One, I have a blister. I think it started two weeks ago. When I biked 45min in too many pants because it was below zero and my … Continue reading
Miserable Fun & Granola
I figured out what my life is all about! Well, no, not really. But I figured out what my blog is about: miserable fun! Yup, Type 2 Fun. Fun that isn’t fun until it’s over. I willingly, often eagerly involve … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Fitness, Kym Cooked
Tagged camping, cooking, granola, Type 2 Fun, winter, winter camping
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Midwest With Zest 