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Training Mike Muha's 2001-2002 Detailed Training Log: The Full Year View the 2001-2002 training log by phases: or view the entire year.
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| Cycle 1 | The Method | The Madness | Strength | Goals | Conditions | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| When | The Real Story |
Skate Ski | Clas Ski | Skate RS | Clas RS | Foot w Poles | Foot w/o Poles | Other | Zone 1 | Zone 2 | Zone 3 | Zone 4 | Spec | Gen | Speed | Endur- ance |
LSD | Intervals | Intervals Hills |
Race Pace |
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| Saturday 3/31/2001 |
Morning | 1st day of training period. |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Sunday 4/1/2001 |
Midday | 8 miles - first time on rollerskis this season. |   |   | 0.8 |   |   |   |   | 0.8 |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.8 |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
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Midday | Inline Skate-Outdoors. Went for a skate right after roller skiing |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.7 | 0.7 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.7 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Monday 4/2/2001 |
Evening | Weight Room. Arms only |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.5 | 0.5 |   |   |   |   | 0.5 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Tuesday 4/3/2001 |
Evening | Trying to learn how to step forward |   |   | 0.7 |   |   |   |   | 0.7 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
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Evening | Weight Room.   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.6 | 0.6 |   |   |   |   | 0.6 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
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Evening | Inline Skate-Outdoors.   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.6 | 0.6 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.6 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Wednesday 4/4/2001 |
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| Thursday 4/5/2001 |
Evening | Inline Skate-Outdoors. Chased a biker for a few miles |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 |   |   |   |   |   | 0.3 | 0.2 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Friday 4/6/2001 |
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| Week 1 |   | Total Hours for Week: 4.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |   | |||||
| Saturday 4/7/2001 |
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| Sunday 4/8/2001 |
Midday | Focused on driving the hip forward and up the hill. |   |   | 1.6 |   |   |   |   | 1.6 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 1.6 |   |   |   | Very windy. | |||||
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Midday | Inline Skate-Outdoors. Fartlek |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.6 |   | 0.6 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.6 |   |   |   | |||||
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Midday | Weight Room. Too tired to do this - did two sets and gave up. Shouldn't ski, skate, and then do weights... |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.3 | 0.3 |   |   |   |   | 0.3 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Monday 4/9/2001 |
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| Tuesday 4/10/2001 |
Evening | Exercise Bike. Exercise Bike |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 |   |   |   |   |   | 0.2 |   | 0.3 |   |   |   | |||||
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Evening | Chasing another runner on the indoor track |   |   |   |   |   | 0.2 |   |   | 0.2 |   |   |   |   |   | 0.2 |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Wednesday 4/11/2001 |
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| Thursday 4/12/2001 |
Evening | Weight Room.   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.8 | 0.8 |   |   |   |   | 0.8 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
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Evening | Building up my running legs. |   |   |   |   |   | 0.5 |   | 0.5 |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.5 |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Friday 4/13/2001 |
Evening | Inline Skate-Outdoors. Legs somewhat sore & stiff today from yesterday's weights |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.6 |   |   |   | |||||
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Evening |   |   |   | 0.8 |   |   |   |   | 0.8 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.8 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Week 2 |   | Total Hours for Week: 5.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 2.8 | 4.5 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 |   | |||||
| Saturday 4/14/2001 |
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| Sunday 4/15/2001 |
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| Monday 4/16/2001 |
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| Tuesday 4/17/2001 |
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| Wednesday 4/18/2001 |
Evening | Exercise Bike.   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.8 | 0.8 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.8 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Thursday 4/19/2001 |
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| Friday 4/20/2001 |
Evening |   |   |   | 2.3 |   |   |   |   | 2.3 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 2.3 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Week 3 |   | Total Hours for Week: 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |   | |||||
| Saturday 4/21/2001 |
Midday | Circuits. Leg plyometrics plus some hand weights |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.2 | 0.2 |   |   |   |   | 0.2 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
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Midday | Right at the edge of Zone 2 |   |   |   |   |   | 0.5 |   | 0.5 |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.5 |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Sunday 4/22/2001 |
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| Monday 4/23/2001 |
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| Tuesday 4/24/2001 |
Evening | . Weights |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.8 | 0.8 |   |   |   |   | 0.8 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
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Evening | 5K indoor run |   |   |   |   |   | 0.4 |   | 0.4 |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.4 |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Wednesday 4/25/2001 |
Evening | 2 mile warm-up, 8 miles in the hills (27 minutes of actual climbing between the 4 & 5 miles points), 2 miles back skating with no poles. |   |   | 1.2 |   |   |   |   | 0.4 |   | 0.8 |   |   |   |   | 0.4 |   |   | 0.8 |   |   | |||||
| Thursday 4/26/2001 |
Evening | Inline Skate-Outdoors. Relatively easy workout. Occasionally I picked it up. Arms tired from yesterday's intervals. |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.6 | 0.6 |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.6 |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Friday 4/27/2001 |
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| Week 4 |   | Total Hours for Week: 3.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 |   | |||||
| Cycle 1 |   | Total Hours for Cycle: 16.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 8.0 | 14.7 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 5.4 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.0 |   | |||||
| Cycle 2 | The Method | The Madness | Strength | Goals | Conditions | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| When | The Real Story |
Skate Ski | Clas Ski | Skate RS | Clas RS | Foot w Poles | Foot w/o Poles | Other | Zone 1 | Zone 2 | Zone 3 | Zone 4 | Spec | Gen | Speed | Endur- ance |
LSD | Intervals | Intervals Hills |
Race Pace |
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| Saturday 4/28/2001 |
Midday |   |   |   | 3.4 |   |   |   |   | 3.4 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 3.4 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Sunday 4/29/2001 |
Midday | I may have picked it up a bit in the last 3 miles. First time out on the classic rollerskis this year. |   |   |   | 0.9 |   |   |   | 0.9 |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.9 |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Monday 4/30/2001 |
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| Tuesday 5/1/2001 |
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| Wednesday 5/2/2001 |
Evening |   |   |   | 2.1 |   |   |   |   | 2.1 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 2.1 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Thursday 5/3/2001 |
Evening | Bike-Mountain. Fun skate with Joe Hunsigner |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 |   |   |   | 0.6 |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Friday 5/4/2001 |
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| Week 5 |   | Total Hours for Week: 6.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 6.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |   | |||||
| Saturday 5/5/2001 |
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| Sunday 5/6/2001 |
Midday |   |   |   |   | 3.4 |   |   |   | 3.4 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 3.4 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Monday 5/7/2001 |
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| Tuesday 5/8/2001 |
Evening | Average HR of 129 |   |   | 1.7 |   |   |   |   | 1.7 |   |   |   |   |   |   | 1.7 |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Wednesday 5/9/2001 |
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| Thursday 5/10/2001 |
Evening | 16 intervals of about 1:30 each. |   |   | 1.2 |   |   |   |   | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.4 |   |   |   |   | 0.5 |   |   | 0.7 |   |   | |||||
| Friday 5/11/2001 |
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| Week 6 |   | Total Hours for Week: 6.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 |   | |||||
| Saturday 5/12/2001 |
Midday | Bike-Exercise. 1/10th mile intervals with a 1 or 2/10th rest between. Flat. |   |   |   |   |   |   | 1.3 | 0.8 |   | 0.5 |   |   |   |   | 0.8 |   | 0.5 |   |   |   | |||||
| Sunday 5/13/2001 |
Midday |   |   |   | 3.2 |   |   |   |   | 3.2 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 3.2 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Monday 5/14/2001 |
Evening | Inline Skate-Outdoors.   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 1.5 | 1.5 |   |   |   |   |   |   | 1.5 |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Tuesday 5/15/2001 |
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| Wednesday 5/16/2001 |
Evening | Weight Room.   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.4 | 0.4 |   |   |   |   | 0.4 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Thursday 5/17/2001 |
Evening | Average HR of 152 |   |   |   | 1.4 |   |   |   | 0.9 | 0.6 |   |   |   |   |   | 0.9 |   |   | 0.6 |   |   | |||||
| Friday 5/18/2001 |
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| Week 7 |   | Total Hours for Week: 7.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 6.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.0 |   | |||||
| Saturday 5/19/2001 |
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| Sunday 5/20/2001 |
Midday | It was hard to keep my HR rate down those last few miles - I had to go VERY slowly.... 34 Miles total |   |   |   | 4.7 |   |   |   | 4.7 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 4.7 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Monday 5/21/2001 |
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| Tuesday 5/22/2001 |
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| Wednesday 5/23/2001 |
Evening | Weight Room.   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.5 | 0.5 |   |   |   |   | 0.5 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Thursday 5/24/2001 |
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| Friday 5/25/2001 |
Evening | 4-to-5 mile mark. Intervals of 3:00, 3:00, 2:59, 2:38, 3:09, 3:07, 3:15, 3:42 |   |   | 1.0 |   |   |   |   | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 |   |   |   |   | 0.2 |   |   | 0.8 |   |   | |||||
| Week 8 |   | Total Hours for Week: 6.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 5.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 |   | |||||
| Cycle 2 |   | Total Hours for Cycle: 27.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.6 | 10.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 24.2 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 16.7 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 0.0 |   | |||||
| Cycle 3 | The Method | The Madness | Strength | Goals | Conditions | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| When | The Real Story |
Skate Ski | Clas Ski | Skate RS | Clas RS | Foot w Poles | Foot w/o Poles | Other | Zone 1 | Zone 2 | Zone 3 | Zone 4 | Spec | Gen | Speed | Endur- ance |
LSD | Intervals | Intervals Hills |
Race Pace |
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| Saturday 5/26/2001 |
Midday |   |   |   | 3.2 |   |   |   |   | 3.2 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 3.2 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Sunday 5/27/2001 |
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| Monday 5/28/2001 |
Evening | 4-5 mile mark (half mile intervals): 3:10, 3:07, 3:19, 3:14, 3:15, 3:09, 3:10. |   |   | 1.2 |   |   |   |   | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 |   |   |   |   | 0.4 |   |   | 0.8 |   |   | |||||
| Tuesday 5/29/2001 |
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| Wednesday 5/30/2001 |
Evening | Weight Room.   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.5 | 0.5 |   |   |   |   | 0.5 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Thursday 5/31/2001 |
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| Friday 6/1/2001 |
Evening | TRAVEL to Portland, OR. |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Week 9 |   | Total Hours for Week: 4.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 4.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 |   | |||||
| Saturday 6/2/2001 |
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| Sunday 6/3/2001 |
Afternoon | Exercise Bike. 1:30 x 7 w/ 1:30 rest in hotel exercise room. |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 |   |   | 0.4 |   | 0.3 |   | 0.3 |   |   |   | |||||
| Monday 6/4/2001 |
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| Tuesday 6/5/2001 |
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| Wednesday 6/6/2001 |
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| Thursday 6/7/2001 |
Morning | 1st day of XC Oregon Ski Camp. Hiked to snow, skied, hiked back. | 1.5 |   |   |   |   | 0.7 |   | 1.3 | 0.2 |   |   |   |   |   | 0.7 |   |   |   |   | Warm and slow. | |||||
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Afternoon | XC Oregon ski camp dryland work. Bounding et al. |   |   |   |   | 0.8 | 0.9 |   | 1.1 | 0.2 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Friday 6/8/2001 |
Morning | Hiked up to snow, skied, hiked back. |   | 1.5 |   |   |   | 0.7 |   | 2.2 |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.7 |   |   |   |   | Warm and slow. | |||||
| Week 10 |   | Total Hours for Week: 6.8 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 5.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |   | |||||
| Saturday 6/9/2001 |
Morning | Skiing in the back country - last day of camp. I was pretty tired. The snow was so slow, we diag'ed with our skate skis. |   | 2.0 |   |   |   | 0.7 |   | 2.7 |   |   |   |   |   |   | 2.7 |   |   |   |   | Windy! but the snow was warm and very slow | |||||
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Afternoon | Physiology test in Ski Camp Lab, on treadmill with ski poles |   |   |   |   | 0.3 |   |   | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.3 |   | |||||
| Sunday 6/10/2001 |
All Day | TRAVEL back to Michigan |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Monday 6/11/2001 |
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| Tuesday 6/12/2001 |
Evening | Inline Skate-Outdoors. Very sore hamstrings. |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 |   |   |   |   | 0.5 |   |   | 0.2 |   |   | |||||
| Wednesday 6/13/2001 |
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| Thursday 6/14/2001 |
Evening | Double-poled for 23 minutes |   |   | 0.9 |   |   |   |   | 0.9 |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.9 |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Friday 6/15/2001 |
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| Week 11 |   | Total Hours for Week: 4.5 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 4.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 |   | |||||
| Saturday 6/16/2001 |
Midday | Skating ski pole tip broke - switched to classic skis for the 3rd lap around Indian Springs | 1.7 |   |   | 1.1 |   |   |   | 2.8 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 2.8 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Sunday 6/17/2001 |
Midday | First ski on new W50 wheels from Dick's shop - fast wheels |   |   | 2.7 |   |   |   |   | 2.7 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 2.7 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Monday 6/18/2001 |
Evening | Circuits. First time trying ski walking/running. Then did some plyo stuff - bounding. |   |   |   |   | 0.8 |   | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.1 |   |   | 0.2 |   |   | 0.8 |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Tuesday 6/19/2001 |
Evening | Weight Room. Attempted 60 total reps at lower weights |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.6 | 0.6 |   |   |   |   | 0.6 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Wednesday 6/20/2001 |
Evening | Toboggan hill, 6x1 minute: 1:11,1:03, 1:03, 1:05, 1:12, with a longer rest in between. |   |   |   |   | 0.5 |   |   | 0.3 |   | 0.2 |   |   |   |   | 0.3 |   |   | 0.2 |   |   | |||||
| Thursday 6/21/2001 |
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| Friday 6/22/2001 |
Evening | Weight Room. Ran for 10 minutes, weights for 60, exercise bike for 25 |   |   |   |   |   | 0.2 | 1.4 | 0.6 |   |   |   |   | 1.0 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Week 12 |   | Total Hours for Week: 9.0 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 7.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |   | |||||
| Cycle 3 |   | Total Hours for Cycle: 25.1 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 7.9 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 21.1 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 7.2 | 8.6 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 0.3 |   | |||||
| Cycle 4 | The Method | The Madness | Strength | Goals | Conditions | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| When | The Real Story |
Skate Ski | Clas Ski | Skate RS | Clas RS | Foot w Poles | Foot w/o Poles | Other | Zone 1 | Zone 2 | Zone 3 | Zone 4 | Spec | Gen | Speed | Endur- ance |
LSD | Intervals | Intervals Hills |
Race Pace |
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| Saturday 6/23/2001 |
Midday | 17 miles |   |   |   | 2.2 |   |   |   | 2.2 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 2.2 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Sunday 6/24/2001 |
Midday | 19 miles |   |   | 2.0 |   |   |   |   | 2.0 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 2.0 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Monday 6/25/2001 |
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| Tuesday 6/26/2001 |
Evening | Circuits. 1-2-3-2-1 minute interval ladder. Had a hard time getting my HR into Zone 3 AND do proper bounding technique - couldn't get it there during the first minute of each interval. Then did dips, stepups, pushups and plyos. |   |   |   |   | 1.1 |   | 0.3 | 0.8 |   | 0.3 |   | 0.3 |   |   | 0.8 |   | 0.3 |   |   |   | |||||
| Wednesday 6/27/2001 |
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| Thursday 6/28/2001 |
Evening | 2,2,1,2,2,2,2 minute intervals on rolling terrain, w/ 2 minute rests. Lots of black flies & misquoitoes. |   |   |   |   | 1.0 |   |   | 0.6 |   | 0.4 |   |   |   |   | 0.6 |   | 0.4 |   |   | High 80s and high humidity. | |||||
| Friday 6/29/2001 |
Evening | Weight Room. 60 or more reps in as few sets as possible (1-3) |   |   |   |   |   | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 |   |   |   |   | 0.8 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Week 13 |   | Total Hours for Week: 7.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 4.2 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 |   | |||||
| Saturday 6/30/2001 |
Midday | 16 miles |   |   | 1.7 |   |   |   |   | 1.7 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 1.7 |   |   |   | Sore & tired from weights. Resting HR was 159 this morning! Decided to take it easy - stayed in the bottom half of Zone 1. | |||||
| Sunday 7/1/2001 |
Midday | Inline Skate-Outdoors.   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.7 | 0.7 |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.7 |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Monday 7/2/2001 |
Evening | Weight Room.   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 |   |   |   |   | 0.6 |   | 0.2 |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Tuesday 7/3/2001 |
Morning | TRAVEL to Big Fish |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
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Midday | Stopped at Boyne Mtn on the way north. Did the intervals on the upper Grinder loop: 4,3,3,3,3 minutes with 5 minutes rest as I looped back to the beginning. |   |   |   |   | 1.6 |   |   | 1.2 |   | 0.4 |   |   |   |   |   | 1.2 |   | 0.4 |   |   | |||||
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Evening | Excessive feasting and drinking at Tapawingo! |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Wednesday 7/4/2001 |
Midday | Includes 25 minutes of doublepoling. |   |   |   | 1.6 |   |   |   | 1.6 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 1.6 |   |   |   |   | |||||
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Afternoon | TRAVEL back home |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Thursday 7/5/2001 |
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| Friday 7/6/2001 |
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| Week 14 |   | Total Hours for Week: 6.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 |   | |||||
| Saturday 7/7/2001 |
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| Sunday 7/8/2001 |
Morning | Tried to keep HR in bottom half of Zone 1 but was only successful during the 1st half of ski. |   |   | 3.9 |   |   |   |   | 3.9 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 3.9 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Monday 7/9/2001 |
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| Tuesday 7/10/2001 |
Afternoon | Flat 1-mile intervals 4:42, 4:46, 5:09, 4:59 with 2:00 minute rest, mile 3 to 4 forward and back. |   |   | 1.2 |   |   |   |   | 0.7 |   | 0.5 |   |   |   |   |   | 0.7 | 0.5 |   |   | 89 degrees and HUMID | |||||
| Wednesday 7/11/2001 |
Midday | Weight Room.   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.2 | 0.6 |   |   |   |   |   | 0.6 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Thursday 7/12/2001 |
Evening | 39 minutes (6 miles) legs only. |   |   | 0.9 |   |   |   |   | 0.8 | 0.1 |   |   |   |   |   | 0.9 |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Friday 7/13/2001 |
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| Week 15 |   | Total Hours for Week: 6.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 5.4 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 4.6 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |   | |||||
| Saturday 7/14/2001 |
Morning | Inline Skate-Outdoors. 13-mile skate time trail today. Oops - it's in two weeks. Well, let's skate the course. Weights after the skate. |   |   |   |   |   |   | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.1 |   |   |   |   |   | 1.5 |   |   |   |   | Nice! | |||||
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Midday | Weight Room.   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.5 | 0.5 |   |   |   |   | 0.5 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Sunday 7/15/2001 |
Morning | Bike-Road. Easy bike with Jill |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.8 | 0.8 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.8 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Monday 7/16/2001 |
Evening |   |   |   |   |   | 1.1 |   |   | 1.1 |   |   |   |   |   |   | 1.1 |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Tuesday 7/17/2001 |
Evening |   |   |   |   | 2.1 |   |   |   | 2.1 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 2.1 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Wednesday 7/18/2001 |
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| Thursday 7/19/2001 |
Evening | Tobaggon Hill intervals 1:00 (1:28) 1:04 (1:35) 1:09 (1.39) 1:15 (1:58) 1:16 (3:04 drink, adjust HRM) 1:15 (1:50) 1:21 (2:03) 1:20 (HR took over 4 min to go below 130, so I stopped) |   |   |   |   | 0.9 |   |   | 0.5 |   | 0.4 |   |   |   |   |   | 0.5 |   | 0.4 |   | High 80's, HUMID, and bright sun | |||||
| Friday 7/20/2001 |
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| Week 16 |   | Total Hours for Week: 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 6.5 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 |   | |||||
| Cycle 4 |   | Total Hours for Cycle: 27.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.7 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 0.7 | 5.8 | 23.2 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 16.7 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.0 |   | |||||
| Cycle 5 | The Method | The Madness | Strength | Goals | Conditions | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| When | The Real Story |
Skate Ski | Clas Ski | Skate RS | Clas RS | Foot w Poles | Foot w/o Poles | Other | Zone 1 | Zone 2 | Zone 3 | Zone 4 | Spec | Gen | Speed | Endur- ance |
LSD | Intervals | Intervals Hills |
Race Pace |
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| Saturday 7/21/2001 |
Morning | LSD first, the 10 x :15 seconds each of Indian Hop, V1 skate, Hill Bounding, and Sideways Skate. Then did a 15 minute run to cooldown. The dryland work was all in Zone 2. |   |   |   | 2.2 |   | 1.0 |   | 2.2 | 0.8 |   |   | 0.8 |   |   | 0.3 | 2.2 |   |   |   | 70s, increasing to 80s and very humid. | |||||
| Sunday 7/22/2001 |
Morning | Bike-Road. Out for an early easy ride with Jill |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.8 | 0.8 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.8 |   |   |   |   | |||||
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Morning | Inline Skate-Outdoors.   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 1.6 | 1.6 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 1.6 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Monday 7/23/2001 |
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| Tuesday 7/24/2001 |
Evening | With skating poles, doublepoled for 42 minutes (7 miles), then skated without poles for 56 minutes (8 miles). Felt wonderful! Most of the Zone 2 minutes was from skating up hills fast enough to maintain halfway decent technique. | 1.8 |   |   |   |   |   |   | 1.0 | 0.8 |   |   |   |   |   | 1.8 |   |   |   |   | 94 degrees, but relatively low humidity. It wasn't too bad. | |||||
| Wednesday 7/25/2001 |
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| Thursday 7/26/2001 |
Evening | Average HR of 127 during the workout |   |   |   |   | 1.8 |   |   | 1.8 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 1.8 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Friday 7/27/2001 |
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| Week 17 |   | Total Hours for Week: 9.2 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 7.4 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 6.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |   | |||||
| Saturday 7/28/2001 |
Morning | Inline Skate-Outdoors. 13-mile time trial, 46:06 (16.4 mph). I'm not sure what zone I was really in - my HR monitor battery died at the start. At the sprint to the finish, I counted my pulse for 10 seconds and got close to 180. |   |   |   |   |   |   | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 |   |   |   |   | 0.3 |   |   | 0.8 | 70ish and sunny | |||||
| Sunday 7/29/2001 |
Morning | Bike-Road. Easy bike with Jill |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.8 | 0.8 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.8 |   |   |   |   | |||||
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Midday | Tired... |   |   | 1.9 |   |   |   |   | 1.7 | 0.2 |   |   |   |   |   |   | 1.9 |   |   |   | Increasing to mid-80s and somewhat humid | |||||
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Midday | Weight Room. Free wieghts and machines - Arms only |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.5 | 0.5 |   |   |   |   | 0.5 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Monday 7/30/2001 |
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| Tuesday 7/31/2001 |
Evening | Double poled all 53 minutes. Then drove to Bailey's for a weight workout. |   |   |   | 0.9 |   |   |   | 0.8 | 0.1 |   |   |   |   |   | 0.9 |   |   |   |   | 84 and somewhat humid. Warm enough to get blisters on my fingers... | |||||
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Evening | Weight Room. Weight machines & free weights |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.7 | 0.7 |   |   |   |   | 0.7 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Wednesday 8/1/2001 |
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| Thursday 8/2/2001 |
Evening | Average HR 123 |   |   | 1.7 |   |   |   |   | 1.7 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 1.7 |   |   |   | 84 and humid - but cloudy | |||||
| Friday 8/3/2001 |
Evening | 1-2-3-4-3-2-1 minute ladder with half-length rest periods. Cranked down on the Speed Reducers. |   |   | 1.0 |   |   |   |   | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 |   |   |   |   |   |   | 1.0 |   |   | 84, sunny, and humid. That was enough... | |||||
| Week 18 |   | Total Hours for Week: 8.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 6.7 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 4.7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 |   | |||||
| Saturday 8/4/2001 |
Midday | Road Bike. Rode the road bike to the gym. |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.6 | 0.6 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.6 |   |   |   |   | |||||
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Midday | Weight Room.   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.6 | 0.6 |   |   |   |   | 0.6 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
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Midday | Bike-Road.   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.7 | 0.7 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.7 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Sunday 8/5/2001 |
Evening | Tired today - road my bike to Starbucks to do some office work (15 mintues one-way). |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Monday 8/6/2001 |
Midday | Feel slightly under the weather |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | High 90s | |||||
| Tuesday 8/7/2001 |
Midday | Still feel a little off - headachy |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | High 90s / 100 | |||||
| Wednesday 8/8/2001 |
Evening | The horse flies convinced me to pick up the pace and enter Zone 2. I slightly twisted my left knee swatting at the flys. |   |   |   |   | 0.8 |   |   | 0.7 | 0.2 |   |   |   |   |   | 0.8 |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Thursday 8/9/2001 |
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| Friday 8/10/2001 |
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| Week 19 |   | Total Hours for Week: 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |   | |||||
| Saturday 8/11/2001 |
Afternoon | 16 miles - had lots of energy |   |   | 1.6 |   |   |   |   | 1.6 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 1.6 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Sunday 8/12/2001 |
Midday | Left knee started getting very sore the last mile & a half. |   |   |   | 3.0 |   |   |   | 3.0 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 3.0 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Monday 8/13/2001 |
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| Tuesday 8/14/2001 |
Evening | Ladder: 2, 4, 4, 6, 4, 2, 2 minute intervals with rest time half the previous interval. |   |   | 1.1 |   |   |   |   | 0.3 |   | 0.6 |   |   |   |   |   | 0.3 | 0.6 |   |   | Nice: near 80, sunny, not humid. | |||||
| Wednesday 8/15/2001 |
Evening | Ran the perimeter around the Nature Trails. Did a few foot-specific drills on the short uphills. |   |   |   |   |   | 1.2 |   | 1.2 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 1.2 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Thursday 8/16/2001 |
Midday | Weight Room.   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 0.5 | 0.5 |   |   |   |   | 0.5 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Friday 8/17/2001 |
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| Week 20 |   | Total Hours for Week: 7.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 6.6 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.1 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 |   | |||||
| Cycle 5 |   | Total Hours for Cycle: 27.7 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 7.3 | 6.1 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 7.8 | 23.2 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 18.5 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.8 |   | |||||
| Cycle 6 | The Method | The Madness | Strength | Goals | Conditions | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| When | The Real Story |
Skate Ski | Clas Ski | Skate RS | Clas RS | Foot w Poles | Foot w/o Poles | Other | Zone 1 | Zone 2 | Zone 3 | Zone 4 | Spec | Gen | Speed | Endur- ance |
LSD | Intervals | Intervals Hills |
Race Pace |
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| Saturday 8/18/2001 |
Midday | Doublepoled for 51 minutes, skated no-poles for 19, then my grabbed running shoes, warmed up, and did 10x15 Indian hops, 10x15 Bounding, and 1x30 Bounding w/ pause. Dead. |   |   | 1.2 |   | 0.3 | 0.2 |   | 0.8 | 0.1 |   |   | 0.4 |   |   | 1.2 |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Sunday 8/19/2001 |
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| Monday 8/20/2001 |
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| Tuesday 8/21/2001 |
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| Wednesday 8/22/2001 |
Evening | Circuits. After rollerskiing, did 10 x ski bounding, skate bound, Indian hop, then some dips and pushups. |   |   |   | 1.1 |   |   | 0.5 | 1.1 |   |   |   | 0.3 | 0.2 |   | 1.1 |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Thursday 8/23/2001 |
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| Friday 8/24/2001 |
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| Week 21 |   | Total Hours for Week: 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |   | |||||
| Saturday 8/25/2001 |
Midday |   |   |   |   | 4.0 |   |   |   | 4.0 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 4.0 |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Sunday 8/26/2001 |
Midday | It rained all day, so I rebuilt my roller board out in the garage. No place for it in the house... |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |||||
| Monday 8/27/2001 |
Evening | Ski walk: 20 minute warmup, then 10x :15 'speed ski walks' w/:45 rest, 30 minute skiwalk/run, then 11x~1:20 second hill bounding intervals (1:11, 1:11, 1:14, 1:15, 1:17, 1:16, 1:17, 1:19, 1:26, 1:34, 1:24), with rests of 1:41-2:12, then a cool-down. |   |   |   |   | 1.8 |   |   | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.9 | |||||||||||||||