Continuing the Fight - the Strava 47 day climbing challenge
An Extract from my original blog entry at http://www.pcsa.net.au/?p=3740
As of today I have completed 55% in 20 days leaving me 27 days to complete it.That's 57,605 feet placing me in the top 200 of 9,319 entrants in the challenge.
I have amazed myself
I really did not think I would get even this far in the full 47 days so I have to say I have amazed myself. Whats even more surprising is that it looks like I could complete it which did not even enter my widest dreams. It has been tough and I cant say its getting any easier but with the possibility of success in sight I have to push myself onward, and upward!
One thing for sure, when I have completed this challenge I will be taking it easy for a while to recover.
Self Preservation
The climbing every day can take its toll so it has been important for me to put some protection in place. To list a few: [... READ MORE ...]
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Comment by Mikael Liddy on April 4, 2012 at 13:05
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Doing brilliantly, I'm only about a quarter of the way through so unless I can put in some serious work this weekend to catch up to where I'd need to be, I'm unlikely to get across the line. Ah well, will see if I can complete the Ride Hard to Breathe Easy challenge instead.
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Comment by Steven Ellison on April 4, 2012 at 13:10 -
Im in that challenge too Mikael, 21% complete ;-) I have to admit, last Saturdays 3,000m climbing was to just that, make sure I had a chance to complete the climbing challenge! One good day can put you back into the running!
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