of yellow-clad triathletes who compete in international Ironman events, originally one outing a year but now several – although the main one is a big group holiday event with its own awards ceremony post-race. So popular has the Pirate Ship of Fools become
. Most of my other stuff has come from there as well: pedals, shoes, wetsuit, pirate gear. Just go for it. The Tri forum has been invaluable to me. – holgsRent a wetsuitYou can rent a wetsuit for less than £50 for a season. Tri & Run does wetsuit hire
may get back to full speed in a month. – BlistersAfter a marathon, there is only one thing to do next: get yourself a bike, some neoprene and a pirate outfit, and do an Ironman! – toucanAny questions?Got a new poser or problem that you want RW members
wouldn't do a 25-30 mile run every weekend and feel fine the next day. – debboYou can't compare them except in terms of general exercise in a given HR zone for a certain time. You can't say "OK I have done 50 miles of cycling so that gives me 'x' miles
, including some of the Pirates. People kept on shouting “Come on, Wotsit!’ which was really lovely to hear. I’d lost my running partner at about Mile 9 – I kept trying to wiggle through gaps and I assume I went through a gap which then closed so we got
. – IronwolfI always hate the thought of running in the rain, but absolutely love it when I get out there. In general I'll put off a run when it's raining, but if it starts once I'm out there I enjoy it all the more. Go figure?!? – MooseLove it as long as I