tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7584779124988587458.post5723575595733260754..comments2024-03-29T02:18:10.211-04:00Comments on BaffinPaddler - http://baffinpaddler.blogspot.com: The calm before the storm - 2014 IRONMAN North American Championship Mont-TremblantBaffinPaddlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15682694017265829467noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7584779124988587458.post-52388059824075057352014-08-18T10:09:58.689-04:002014-08-18T10:09:58.689-04:00Yes, it was a bit colder than normal for August, a...Yes, it was a bit colder than normal for August, and the wind was up making for a tougher swim, but a more fun paddle. By noon, exhaustion hit me back at home, and I slept for 15 hours! In a total fog, and too tired to write a follow up post. I'll try to get to that later today - as I'm back in form, full of beans, and ready to run around the lake! Cheers :)BaffinPaddlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15682694017265829467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7584779124988587458.post-70193769328403188362014-08-17T19:31:14.386-04:002014-08-17T19:31:14.386-04:00Wow - what a huge set up! But with 2600 competito...Wow - what a huge set up! But with 2600 competitors, I guess a huge set up is needed. The cold temperatures are a bit of a surprise: they may help in the afternoon, but would be tough for a swim. Good thing there are dedicated volunteers like you watching out for the swimmers!PenobscotPaddleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16592313025258461946noreply@blogger.com