Transitioning off the crutches is going well & I feel that I’m ahead of schedule without pushing it too hard. Last week I was at 25% weight on my leg, this week I’m at 50%-75%. Physical therapy is also going well. The first week of visits was really easy, this week however my muscles feel [...]
Archive for June, 2007
#19 Progress Report
Posted in Recovery/Training on June 28, 2007 | 1 Comment »
#18 Coeur d’ Alene
Posted in Recovery/Training on June 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Last weekend I was in Coeur d’ Alene Idaho to watch a full Ironman triathlon. This consists of a 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike ride then finished up with a marathon. While watching an event like this is amazing, we were there specifically to cheer on Sara, Bo, Chelsie & John. Of that group [...]
#17 P.P.W.B.
Posted in Recovery/Training on June 19, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Today, June 19th I had my 12 week check up at the doctors. I’m now on the fast track to loosing the crutches, this will be done through whats called Partial Progressive Weight Bearing. In other words each week I can add 25% more weight on my leg. If my maths correct that means another [...]
#16 Bike Doctor
Posted in Recovery/Training on June 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
In the accident I took the majority of the impact, I break a femur & for the most part my bike just got some minor damage. This week I dropped my bike off at the bike doctor to get checked up. (With the help of Harmony’s taxi service)
Dropping the bike off is not really much [...]
#15 LOOK OUT
Posted in Recovery/Training on June 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I’m back behind the wheel…
Harmony did an amazing job as my taxi over the past three months. No matter what, she always got me where I needed to be, hung out till I was done then taxied me back home. She even put up with my passenger seat driving suggestions…comments like “you know thats not [...]
