I can't explain what it is but if there's anything I've learned the past few months, it's that life's too short. So take advantage of every opportunity. Especially every opportunity for adventure.

And so I found myself saying yes to take Princess's place at the Century Tuna 5i50 Triathlon in Subic held last June 24, 2012. Never mind that I said yes ( Read more... )

The first of a few recaps of 2011.

Tournaments/competitions:

1.  Zambales Black Sands (Candelaria, Zambales). The last time I played beach ultimate was in Boracay 2010. Hot, hot black sand, chill beach vibe, a bunch of other activities happening simultaneously (wall-climbing, open water swimming, triathlon), & a great party. Winning the tournament ( Read more... )

I don't what got into me when I decided to register for the main event of Extribe's Extri Off-road triathlon held yesterday at La Luz, Batangas. The event was 1km open-water swim, 23km mountain bike ride, and 4km trail run. I checked the starting lineup a few days before the event and I knew I'd be up against some of the top triathlon teams/ ( Read more... )

"When was the last time you did something for the first time?"

I overheard Twylah, Ros and Bo saying that line just before the start of the swim leg at the UPLB Trantados Fun Triathlon and I thought, how appropriate.

I joined my first triathlon at UP Los Banos yesterday. It's a mini sprint (400m swim, 16km bike, 3km run) distance. No serious racers ( Read more... )