Shane - ProfilesArchive

About Me

Peace is a lie, there is only passion. Through passion, I gain strength. Through strength, I gain power. Through power, I gain victory. Through victory, my chains are broken. The Force shall free me.

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My Interests

I have taken up running, working toward a Marathon, evenntually to the Hawaiian Ironman

Music:

Anything that includes BB King, Geddy Lee, Geezer Butler, Cliff Burton, John Entwhistle, TOOL, AC/DC, Metalica, Deep Purple, Black Sabbath, Allman Brothers, Lynard Skynard, Dig Jelly, Grand Funk, Slayer, Megadeath, Ozzy, Johnny Cash, Albert King, John Lee Hooker, Muddy Waters, Def Leopard, Poison, Motely Crue, Dream Theater, Van Halen, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Chet Atkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, Alabama, George Strait, Willie Nelson, and a whole bunch of others I can't remember.

Movies:

1. Dust to Glory 2. Boondock Saints 3. 300 4. Riding Giants 4. Cloverfield 5. ShooterLets not forget the classics, the Star Wars Trilogy(not the prequels), LOTR Trilogy, Matrix(Keep the second two), any Clint Eastwood western, a recently dicovered anime series called Samurai 7

Television:

As long as it not a reality show, although I am totally hooked on Celebrity Fit Club and Surreal Life, I just love how far out of touch with reality those famous type people are. I am also a huge fan of THe Ultimate Fighter, probably becuase I am a big fan of the UFC. After that I am usually watching history channel, or discovery channel, or CSI.

Books:

Harry Potter series, Hitchikers Guide to the Galaxy, LOTR(yes I actually read it).

My Blog

My XTERRA Swim

This was in a post on active.com, it's interesting becuase this is exactly what happened to me last Sunday. The Post: Ok, so I'm not the greatest swimmer, but I raced ina tri today (first time) and th...
Posted by Shane on Wed, 21 May 2008 11:42:00 PST

Racing the XTERRA

Ok first, and foremost, I am an offical triathlete, period. Now for the bad. First, I couldn't find my ridding gloves becuase at the last minute they made the decision to go with no wet suits, so whe...
Posted by Shane on Sun, 18 May 2008 03:53:00 PST

XTERRA Update

Well today was fun I discovered the first sign of over-training. So tommorow is a swim and bike day, I'll take it easy on the bikeand only half distance the swim. Then becuase I got Weds and Thur...
Posted by Shane on Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:21:00 PST

XTERRA update (22 days away)

Well Training is going awesome. My swim just came around, the bike is solid, and I know I can rely on my running due to fact I have running for about a year and a half. Just putting my head down and g...
Posted by Shane on Sun, 27 Apr 2008 10:04:00 PST

XTERRA training Update

Today I hit the trails of Orange COunty on my mt. bike. The place I went to was a 5 five mile loop with some ups and some downs. One thing became very clear. I have really underestiamted just what kin...
Posted by Shane on Fri, 18 Apr 2008 05:31:00 PST

XTERRA update

Well, I finally entered my first triathlon. The XTERRA Western Regionals out in Temecula. I have been running for close to two years now and for the last two months been cross training. The best part ...
Posted by Shane on Tue, 15 Apr 2008 08:35:00 PST

Back in the game

Today I was out on the bike. I rode for about an hour or so. But the best part is I paced a dump truck for about a half mile. which I was really happy about.
Posted by Shane on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 08:31:00 PST

Every damn time

Ok so for those who’ve been following my progress to endurance athelete, it’s that time again. First it was a back injury, then a hip injury, then a very painful relationship break up(for ...
Posted by Shane on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 08:19:00 PST

Training update 4/4

Ok so it’s kind of soon for an update, but this wasa good day. I woke up and actually made to the gym today which was cool becuase this week I was having issues getting out of bed. Ok so I make ...
Posted by Shane on Sat, 05 Apr 2008 10:22:00 PST

Training update for 4/2

Got a new bike coming. Got moved to a new store so the stress and negative energy of the old store is gone. So I thought today would be a good workout day, nice and relaxed right? Wrong! I bonked 2 mi...
Posted by Shane on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 07:40:00 PST