Tag Archives: New Zealand

Epic Camp NZ10 – Day 6

Posted on January 8, 2010 by lord_lordy

Jo and I lucked out tonight and got the honeymoon suite (above). Scott nearly choked on a carrot he was eating when I came in to the communal area and said to Jo “ come on sweetheart, we’ve got the … Continue reading →

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Epic Camp NZ10 – Day 5

Posted on January 7, 2010 by lord_lordy

What an absolutely awesome day. So enjoying this environment. Firstly todays photo – we were issued with Chamoix Cream and this tub above at the start of the camp to try and help keep are arses aok with so much … Continue reading →

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Epic Camp NZ10 – Day 4 – My Day In Yellow

Posted on January 6, 2010 by lord_lordy

Firstly something I forgot to mention. The “Ripster” has had problems with his bike so yesterday he couldn’t ride whilst it was taken to a bike shop in Aukland. Keen to not lose any points he got in the pool … Continue reading →

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Epic Camp NZ10 – Day 3 – Back In Yellow

Posted on January 5, 2010 by lord_lordy

Yeh baby ! Like last time here’s a piccie – not sure I’ll be in it for long so will be sure to get a picture tomorrow. Anyway … to keep the tension I’ll write it chronologically (even though you … Continue reading →

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Epic Camp NZ10 – Day 2

Posted on January 4, 2010 by lord_lordy

Here’s Jo looking happy just before heading out on todays ride. Last night laid in bed with my legs aching like b@£!ards and keeping me awake I pondered whether I’d overdone it that day. That running that hard was unwise. … Continue reading →

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Epic Camp NZ10 – Day 1

Posted on January 3, 2010 by lord_lordy

Here’s Jo and I at Cape Reinga for the start of our End to End challenge across New Zealand. Everyone was happy and raring to start our 15 day challenge. When the schedule for the camp was first circulated and … Continue reading →

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Defending The Yellow

Posted on January 2, 2010 by lord_lordy

The photo is a brand new Yellow Jersey and as current holder of if I’ve the pleasure of starting this camp tomorrow in Yellow. Should get a photo in it just in case it’s my only day in yellow ! … Continue reading →

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End Of Another Year

Posted on December 31, 2009 by lord_lordy

Another year comes to an end. I don’t think I’ve ever finished a year in as good a shape as I have this one. It’s quite amazing to think I’ve gone from being in a wheelchair to completing an Ironman … Continue reading →

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Run Review

Posted on December 30, 2009 by lord_lordy

Seems a bit of a farce to be reviewing my running this year. It was pretty terminal. So instead I’ll let you know I’ve just had a rest day (other than squad swim)  and went to see Avatar in 3D … Continue reading →

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Bike Review

Posted on December 27, 2009 by lord_lordy

Quite pleased to be doing a review of my biking because it seems to have improved so much this year. I feel so strong on the bike currently especially when riding on flats / false flats. Quite a change from … Continue reading →

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