The Pirate Ship of Fools returned from Ironman Switzerland triumphant, skull and crossbones flying. On July 12, our forum triathlon contingent were lining up on the shores of Lake Zurich for the start of Ironman Switzerland – a small matter of a 2

It’s summertime, and that can mean only one thing – the Pirate Ship of Fools (PSOF) is soon to set sail for its annual team challenge. This year, our forum triathlon contingent is heading to Switzerland on July 12, where Pirates old and new

Hi,I'm going on holiday to Switzerland in May and am trying to find a website that will tell me of any organised runs that might be taking place over there that I might be able to enter . Does anyone know of any good ones I could take a look at? I

Calling all you pirates who did switzerland - accomodation leads needed.Cheaper the better. YHA in Zurich - like a 4 star hotel kinda and perfect for the race - 10 mins walk away ? http://www.youthhostel.ch/hosteldetails.html?&user_hostels_pi1[bez

Hi PiratesI cannot believe you are all still smiling in the Run. Having just returned from Quelle Roth Challenge (same day as IM Switzerland) all my photos look like I am suffering in the Marathon.Well done to you allRichardTVT Good effort, well

Went to Switzerland for the first time this summer with no intentions of racing whatsoever, but when I was woken up one morning in Lauterbrunnen by some workmen putting up a large sign saying "START" virtually outside our tent I assumed it was some

the challenge into a proper perspective.Very well done. For a mo then I thought you said "blessed by rabbits"... Richard, that's excellent. I'm really impressed!One day I want to do an IM also, but I've heard Switzerland is a very tough course

Many thanks to Little Sister and Mrs Funkin for these photos. Swim | Bike #1 | Bike #2 | Bike #3 | Bike #4 | Bike #5 | Bike #6 | Run #1 | Run #2 | Run #3 | Run #4 | Run #5 | Run #6 | Run #7 | Run #8 | Finish                            ...

Many thanks to Little Sister and Mrs Funkin for these photos. Swim | Bike #1 | Bike #2 | Bike #3 | Bike #4 | Bike #5 | Bike #6 | Run #1 | Run #2 | Run #3 | Run #4 | Run #5 | Run #6 | Run #7 | Run #8 | Finish                 Swim |...

job in Switzerland. He's keen to take it as job situation in UK is a bit dodgy and not looking to improve. He wants me to go with him, and in all honesty, I would love to go, BUT....I am in the process of re-training in my own career (just started a