Good Day Bravehearts!
Are you brave enough?
Here in the pristine wilderness of Whistler BC, the home to our awesome and outstanding Whistler ski area, is the championship Ironman race. Swim. bike, run.
http://www.ironman.com/triathlon/events/americas/ironman/canada.aspx#axzz3gri9kK6r
Come to Canada. This is where our hearts are. In the rugged and pristine, the scenic and superb. A wilderness resort to stretch your athletic limbs in. The Whistler resort in British Columbia is one of Canada’s finest winter ski areas. Full of fabulous terrain and fabulous snow! The village is alive with shops, hotels, restaurants and fun. A fabulous place for ski, apres ski and winter fun.
Now, for the summer. Take the plunge into a pristine lake and swim to your hearts content. Ride your bike along the roadways and run and run, you stellar athletes. Run and run for miles. Stretch you legs
in this grand event and stretch your minds to the tune of roughly 150 miles of rugged, hard working endurance competition.
You’re at your best! You’ve trained for months. At last the day has come and you, almighty ones will be the champions of this day. A day for you. An unrivaled day of strength, endurance, attitude and training. You have done enough, you have done it all, you have stretched your minds to the limits of this event. Now, you must stretch your bodies and will your strength to obey your determined and focused mind.
Superb, superior ones, this day is a day set aside just for you. Prove that your concentration was intent enough, prove that your coaching and training was consistent with this goal, prove that your diet was perfect and that your perfectly tuned body will not starve, will not cave, will not stumble, overheat, faint, or die from this exertion. Prove to us and to yourselves, all you awesome, inspiring heroes, that this fantastic day, is a day that everyday champions are made of.
A stellar day, a day of strength and might, a day of exertion, stamina and speed. Fly you almighty ones. Show us your courage, your focus and your training. Your fine aptitude for this race will place you among the best of the best. A difficult test of mixed training, mixed muscle building, mind set and mind control. A steady diet of perfected nutritional content. A steady mix of muscle building for strength, flexibility and endurance. A steady focus of determination, willful purpose, command and obey.
Today, you will show us, all of us, your awesome mind, your perfect body, your superb control.
Hail to you, almighty ones. Today is the day for your victory and for ours. Stellar athlete in superior competition, you win, with your entry and your finish, you win! You, the awesome inspiration of that attitude that makes you grand. A grand performance, a grand champion and a grand victory.
We watch you in delight. This is your great adventure. You are the heroes of today.
written by Dr. Louise Hayes
July 24, 2015