Category Archives: Training

This is all items related to my physical training.

Cleared to Run

Posted on May 6, 2011 by larry

I did my treadmill test today, apparently I am still healthy for a guy my age.  I think I could have maxed the test but I got kind of nervous, also I am not sure if I was allowed to … Continue reading →

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Getting used to not working out

Posted on May 5, 2011 by larry

AND THAT IS BAD!!!! I wish I picked this up in the offseason instead, but now right in the middle of training I am in no workout mode.  How depressing frustrating, whatever. Anyway, hope it will pass tomorrow, I read … Continue reading →

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Nice Day

Posted on May 4, 2011 by larry

Great weather today and I walked quite a bit today. Still I do not feel this is the same as running. Ended up doing some pushups and situps. Finally weighed in, not so bad. Weight: 255.6  

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Just walking

Posted on May 2, 2011 by larry

Walked for two laps today, I think I could have run it but now I am hitting a point where I feared… I am becoming lazy. That is the real cost of this layoff. Anyway, if I got time I … Continue reading →

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Linuxfest 2011

Posted on May 1, 2011 by larry

So I did not advertise it as much but I was gone this weekend attending Linuxfest Northwest It was fun, I even made a presentation on the openfire XMPP chat server. First class I attended was one on Android programming, … Continue reading →

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Swimming

Posted on April 29, 2011 by larry

When I used to live in Hawaii, I hit the water a lot more than I do nowadays.  Today I got a chance to hit the pool and it was fun.  Not us fun as the beach and ocean in … Continue reading →

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Went into gym

Posted on April 28, 2011 by larry

I went into the gym today, worked out a little, but it was more to be with the guys a worked out. It was just a light workout but it still was good. Maybe things will improve in the future … Continue reading →

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Frustration at watching me decline

Posted on April 27, 2011 by larry

It is really hard to describe how frustrated I am at this waiting game. I feel like each day that goes by I am losing training time.  I keep telling myself its for the better. Anyway, we will see if … Continue reading →

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Spoke to Doctor Today

Posted on April 26, 2011 by larry

I was hoping my Doctor would clear me to workout, but she insisted I don’t. This is going to be one tough recovery. I am trying some heartburn medication she prescribed.  Maybe it will help. Still kinda worried on multiple … Continue reading →

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Want to run but can’t

Posted on April 25, 2011 by larry

I feel like a horse chomping at the bit to get going. I really do want to run, but I am afraid of the consequences.  Hopefully the doctor will call me tomorrow and clear me for running. For now, I … Continue reading →

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