by WebyMaster | Sep 3, 2013 | Christine's Blog, Uncategorized
A little over a week ago, I participated in the Santa Barbara Long Course Triathlon. This race has a special place in my heart because it was the first “long” race that I did (in 2010), and I’ve done it every year since then. My goals for the race...
by WebyMaster | Jul 5, 2013 | Christine's Blog, Uncategorized
On June 23, I had the privilege of crossing the finish line at Ironman Coeur d’Alene, and hearing Mike Reilly announce, “Christine Bare, you are an Ironman!” I will only have one “first Ironman” in my life, so this is my attempt to...
by WebyMaster | Jun 16, 2013 | Christine's Blog, Uncategorized
Over the weekend, my fiance and I traveled to Oceanside, CA to watch the start of RAAM (Race Across America). RAAM is a cycling race from Oceanside, CA to Annapolis, MD. Riders compete in a variety of categories, including solo and teams. Greg’s PhD advisor from...
by WebyMaster | May 30, 2013 | Christine's Blog, Uncategorized
Yesterday, I did the longest workout of my life:3 x (120 minute bike + 70 minute run)Yes, you read that right… a total of 9.5 hours.A week and a half ago, I had a similar workout scheduled, but I had to stop after 2 sets due to a combination of issues…...
by WebyMaster | May 6, 2013 | Christine's Blog, Uncategorized
One of the best feelings in the world is when everything comes together on race day and you have the performance of a lifetime.Unfortunately, that didn’t happen for me yesterday. But that’s OK. I’ve come to realize that not every race is going to be...
by WebyMaster | Apr 29, 2013 | Christine's Blog, Uncategorized
Recently, I received a package of new race and workout apparel (thanks Champion System!) It only seemed fitting to document the occasion, so my boyfriend Greg and I headed into the San Luis Obispo countryside to take some photos!I am continually amazed and...