This week for Blog # 14 is one of mixed emotions. My training is ticking along nicely thanks to Coach Ray Boardman from Qwik Kiwi.…
View More UltraHumps Blog #14 – Helping Another Charitable Organisation “Off Limits”Category: Ultra Humps
Follow John ‘Humps’ Humphries as he prepares for the UltraMan Australia. Each Monday he will be posting an article about how his preparation is going for his build up for the event.
UltraHump Blog #13 – Unlucky for some
Blog 13 – ‘# 13 unlucky for some’ and I note with Ultraman Australia starting on Saturday 14 May 2016, the relaxing day, the day…
View More UltraHump Blog #13 – Unlucky for someUltraHumps Blog #12: Inspiration from Qwik Kiwi
Qwik Kiwi is the Coaching business owned and operated by Coach Ray Boardman, whom I knew previously in his primary employment in the NZ Army…
View More UltraHumps Blog #12: Inspiration from Qwik KiwiBLOG # 11 – Post-Ironman Recovery and ASA Sponsorship
Hi Team, For this weeks training my Coach, Ray Boardman from Qwik Kiwi, has conducted recovery training post Ironman. It is similar to the week…
View More BLOG # 11 – Post-Ironman Recovery and ASA SponsorshipBLOG # 10 – Ironman 2016: Plan Your Race, Race Your Plan
Hi team, Apologies for the delay in this blog as we head towards Ultraman Australia (14-16 May 16). Since my last blog I’ve competed in…
View More BLOG # 10 – Ironman 2016: Plan Your Race, Race Your PlanUtraHumps Blog #9 – Sponsorship from ASA
Well team, it’s the end of February already and time is getting close to the biggest physical and mental challenge of my life – Ultraman Australia.…
View More UtraHumps Blog #9 – Sponsorship from ASAUltraHumps Blog #8: Humps’ Most Inspirational Songs
Hi UltraHumps followers. Time is near for the first major test for Ultraman Australia being Ironman NZ in a couple of weeks. As I write…
View More UltraHumps Blog #8: Humps’ Most Inspirational SongsBLOG # 7 – “WHY?” UltraHumps Journey To UltraMan Australia
I realised this weekend is Valentines weekend, which is 3 weeks away from when I compete in my 6th Ironman with five having been Ironman…
View More BLOG # 7 – “WHY?” UltraHumps Journey To UltraMan AustraliaUltraHumps: BLOG #6 – Inspiration Comes In Many Forms From Many Locations
Well team, we’re getting closer to the greatest endurance test of my life of about 515 kms of swimming, cycling and running over 3 days…
View More UltraHumps: BLOG #6 – Inspiration Comes In Many Forms From Many LocationsBlog #5: Scorching 100th Event Half Ironman Versus Injury Coupled with Wellington’s Splash & Dash
For this weeks Blog I had the opportunity to reflect on the injury I caused to my left calf in training on Boxing Day towards…
View More Blog #5: Scorching 100th Event Half Ironman Versus Injury Coupled with Wellington’s Splash & Dash