Category Archives: Athletic Rebuilding

My brain injury really pressed that Reset button. This section is going to track the stuff I’m gonna see on my way back to wherever I can get.

Another triathlete’s account of a recent accident

Posted on January 31, 2015 by peterwick

This is detailed account of an accident that a fellow triathlete just had this week. He does quite a thorough job of describing the acute phase of recovering from a head injury. Time will tell how much of an injury … Continue reading →

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A New Kind of Bucket List

Posted on December 27, 2014 by peterwick

Just a short note to acknowledge another moment in what is becoming a trend. Stupid stuff that I hope is just that, not a medical situation. Today, while working out at the gym, I fell off a treadmill. I don’t … Continue reading →

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PowerCranks are miserable but worth the pain.

Posted on December 10, 2014 by peterwick

This whole rehabilitation process is often demoralizing but at least I’m used to pushing myself hard in the physical activity department. I just need some extra motivation. Well that and making believe I’m still 17 is also necessary some days.

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Ink or it didn’t happen…

Posted on November 7, 2014 by peterwick

No, I’m not talking about tattoos although putting everything down in tattoos so I didn’t forget would be pretty funny. This is a take on a saying one of my online triathlon friends uses a lot. When someone posts online … Continue reading →

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Got an email today. Like several others I received this summer, it told me that someone on Strava has stolen my top ranking on some bike or run segment. Oh well. It was bound to happen. And by the way, … Continue reading →

Posted on October 25, 2014 by peterwick | 2 Comments