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March 27, 2010 Swim for a cause – Thank You

Wow! We did it. Through the Swim for a cause fundraising drive and my own Aviva Ironman 70.3 Singapore swim, we managed to raise a total of S$3,083.88! In under a month, we exceeded our target amount of S$2,000 by 54%, which is pretty impressive. Here is the breakdown of where the proceeds will be [...]

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March 26, 2010 Last call for donations

Just a quick blog post to let everyone know that today is the last day that I’ll be accepting donations for the Swim for a cause fund drive. If you haven’t yet donated and were intending to, your donations are still very much welcome even though we’ve managed to exceed the target of $2,000 by [...]

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March 22, 2010 What happened at the swim

Wow, another Aviva Ironman 70.3 Singapore behind me and it seems to have flown by me in record time. Every time I watch it, I am in awe of the triathletes that are the true Ironmen and women who swim 1.9km, cycle 90.1 km and still have energy to do a 21.1 km half-marathon run. [...]

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September 1, 2009 Starting Distance Training

I’ve signed up again for the Aviva Ironman 70.3 Singapore triathlon that is taking place next year on 21 March, 2010. Well, to be entirely truthful, I’ve signed up for the corporate challenge which isn’t nearly as grueling or physically taxing as the actual event. Yep, the corporate challenge lets you get away with just [...]

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August 6, 2008 Condo Swimming

I’ve been lucky for the last couple of weeks to enjoy condo life in Singapore. I’ve been using the pool regularly and perhaps this will help me finally get back into shape. I doubt that wakeboarding each week for two hours qualifies for regular healthy exercise. I’ve taken it easy on myself and organized a [...]

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