Kona Diary – Day 9

Kona Diary – Day 9

Sorry but it is going to have to be a day just for photos as its getting late and past my bedtime – 8pm !! Morning swim with stop at the Blueseventy boat for a quick coffee   Relaxed breakfast at Huggos Oscar getting ready for the Ironkids 1 mile race...
Kona Diary – Day 8

Kona Diary – Day 8

Today was special. Beautiful morning that we set out to swim the IM course. The plan was to start together with Dorte, Oliver, Oscar and Mette but then at the 1km point only myself and Oliver would continue out to the 1.9km half way.  When we got there there was no...
Kona Diary – Day 6 and Day 7

Kona Diary – Day 6 and Day 7

Days are just going past to quickly now and it just seems I have not had time to think! or write  a decent blog!! I will do better these next few days. Great that the family arrived safely yesterday evening and we have had a day of just taking things easy. Easy swim...

Kona Diary – Day 6

Family are on there way.  I just hope they have a better trip than me as I was stuck in LA customs for 2 hr meaning I missed my connection which meant I had to spend the night and then arrive via Honolulu the next day. 5 years ago they made the same trip – so...

Kona Diary – Day 5

Things are hotting up. Morning swim is starting to get busy now and still over a week to go. There is a definite buzz that is increasing in intensity. But there is also this underline fear that the race draws close and it is going to be tough, maybe the toughest, we...

Kona Diary – Day 4

Were are all the Dolphins? I seem to find myself constantly staring out to sea as I know they are out there and people keep seeing them and swimming with them but they seem to be hiding from me! Maybe they are threatened by my awesome swim speed! Anyway I had a lovely...