Cycling and Triathlon

It was all going so well…

A full week into following a training schedule and it was all going so well… But this weekend has been a complete fail!!! If it’s not snow or rain stopping me from riding, it’s the wind!! I went out twice … Continue reading →

Gadget fail again

Guess what? The toys have let me down again. My Garmin to be precise. I have taken to swimming with it as it helps me count how many lengths I have done. I am forever loosing count when I do … Continue reading →

Gadget fails & training schedules

Don’t you hate it when the toys let you down. I had turned off GPS on my watch when swimming with it yesterday, and turned it back on immeadiately before I set off running tonight. Obviously this is not enough … Continue reading →

I’ll not make it as a Health & Safety Officer

See that.. that’s frost on the road that is… Couple that with a strong wind, and I probably shouldn’t have gone out this morning. Had a couple of wiggles but nothing too bad, and most importantly, nothing when a car … Continue reading →

Like London buses…

I don’t do anything for ages, then all of a sudden I’ve racked up three times in five days. Tuesday and Friday out running with Mutley – 8 miles in the bank. And this morning, my regular Saturday morning route … Continue reading →

Back to normal

It’s that time of year when everyone talks about health kicks, detoxing, starting afresh etc. I’ve never been one for New Years resolutions, especially when it comes to exercise. I don’t know why really. Probably because I’m generally training anyway, … Continue reading →

Alternative Triathlon Disciplines

So I know it’s supposed to be swimming, cycling & running. But I can’t do any of those where we are. So how about skiing, eating & drinking..? Or skiing, drinking & recovering! That’s all I’ve done today. Tomorrow is … Continue reading →

Anyone for a brew?

We are away for Christmas and this is the kettle if you want a brew at breakfast!

Nikki’s revenge

I know it isn’t. But in a small and very inappropriate way, Sam’s diabetes is helping Nikki get me back for all those nights she was up when the children were babies. She fed all three herself, so I couldn’t … Continue reading →

The downside of the curve

At what point does a cycling blog cease to exist? Right now, Curesam.com can’t pretend to be about cycling, as I can’t remember the last time I went out on my bike. I could look it up but what’s the … Continue reading →