Category: Sports

  • The Triathlon Salmon

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    I’m reading an article on xtri.com about cortisol, stress, training and the salmon. It’s nicely relevant to www.dontbeasalmon.net (this website) and is similar to comments I’ve made in the past, but this time is linked in with problems of overtraining (the salmon “under-rests” for weeks in its attempt to reach its spawning grounds and as…

  • New Shoes

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    I’ve been getting bored again recently. I’ve had to put an awful lot of hours into my job for the last couple of months to ensure that the students will be as prepared as possible for an upcoming exam, and because I’m organising two modules at once. Consequently I’ve had neither time nor appetite for…

  • Tour 06

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    OK, so the football has finished (for England). Did you *really* think we’d make it all the way this year? Anyway, England left the tournament just in time for the start of the Tour de France. Get your live info updates from Eurosport, a live online video feed from rtl.lu (if you’re very lucky), your…