{"id":1817,"date":"2023-10-30T16:19:11","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T16:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/fitness\/?p=1817"},"modified":"2023-10-30T16:41:32","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T16:41:32","slug":"week-41-october-09-october-15-c2-fall-team-challenge-dh-mountains-wk-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/fitness\/2023\/10\/30\/week-41-october-09-october-15-c2-fall-team-challenge-dh-mountains-wk-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 41 (October 09 \u2013 October 15) \u2013 C2 Fall Team Challenge, DH Mountains Wk 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Monday morning rest day, took the dog for a nice long walk.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday morning rowing, half marathon for the <a href=\"https:\/\/log.concept2.com\/challenges\/ftc\">C2 Fall Team Challenge<\/a>, low HR recovery row.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-10-at-09.19.37.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1819 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-10-at-09.19.37-292x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"292\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-10-at-09.19.37-292x300.png 292w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-10-at-09.19.37-768x789.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-10-at-09.19.37.png 779w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 292px) 100vw, 292px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-15.49.38.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1820 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-15.49.38-300x175.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-15.49.38-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-15.49.38-768x448.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-15.49.38.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday evening rowing, I went in for the start of some official training which involved a 10 minute warm up (2,288m) and then 3 x 2,000m\u00a0 at somewhere around max effort.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-10-at-21.44.06.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1824 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-10-at-21.44.06-293x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"293\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-10-at-21.44.06-293x300.png 293w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-10-at-21.44.06-768x787.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-10-at-21.44.06.png 781w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 293px) 100vw, 293px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-15.55.00.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1821 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-15.55.00-300x175.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-15.55.00-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-15.55.00-768x447.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-15.55.00.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-15.55.21.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1822 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-15.55.21-300x173.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-15.55.21-300x173.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-15.55.21-768x442.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-15.55.21.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-15.55.27.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1823 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-15.55.27-300x173.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-15.55.27-300x173.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-15.55.27-768x443.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-15.55.27.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>New PB by 0.1 seconds on the first one, couldn&#8217;t match it on the others &#8211; too tired from this morning&#8217;s HM<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday morning rowing, Dark Horse Mountain Challenge Week 2 &#8211; &#8211; North America (I chose to do it as a UT1 interval workout with 2:00 rest).<\/p>\n<p>2,000m (9:40.2) warm up, then onto the mountains.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-11-at-09.22.48.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1828 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-11-at-09.22.48-294x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"294\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-11-at-09.22.48-294x300.png 294w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-11-at-09.22.48-768x784.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-11-at-09.22.48.png 784w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 294px) 100vw, 294px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u\" dir=\"auto\" lang=\"en\">Pico de Orizaba &#8211; 5,636m in 22:32.7, 2:00.0\/500m average pace, I was aiming for 2:00, so happy with this.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-16.00.48.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1825 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-16.00.48-300x176.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-16.00.48-300x176.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-16.00.48-768x451.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-16.00.48.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u\" dir=\"auto\" lang=\"en\">Mount Logan &#8211; 5,959m in 24:35.6, 2:03.8\/500m average pace, I was aiming for 2:05 so happy with this.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-16.00.57.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1826 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-16.00.57-300x174.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-16.00.57-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-16.00.57-768x446.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-16.00.57.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u\" dir=\"auto\" lang=\"en\">Denali &#8211; 6,190m in 26:34.9, 2:08.8\/500m average pace, I was aiming for 2:10 so happy with that.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-16.01.04.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1827 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-16.01.04-300x177.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-16.01.04-300x177.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-16.01.04-768x453.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-16.01.04.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u\" dir=\"auto\" lang=\"en\">17,785m in 1:13:34.1, 2:04.3\/500m average pace = 14,481m for the hour, I&#8217;ll take that after yesterday.<\/span> Average HR was around 160, 2,213m (10:53.4) cool down and stretching.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday morning in at the work gym, 2,000m (10:28.1) warm up, 10,015m low intensity UT2 session, HR below 135, stroke rate 18-20spm, pace 1:25\/500m average.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-16.05.55.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1829 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-16.05.55-292x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"292\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-16.05.55-292x300.png 292w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-16.05.55-768x789.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-16.05.55.png 779w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 292px) 100vw, 292px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-16.06.14.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1830 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-16.06.14-300x175.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-16.06.14-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-16.06.14-768x447.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-30-at-16.06.14.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2,238m (11:42.8) cool down and stretching, shower, breakfast in the canteen and up to my desk to start the day.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday evening rowing, low intensity session in my 1x &#8216;Dark Horse&#8217;, mainly 20spm, last section from the bottom back to the boat house at 26-28spm, last OTW evening session for a while as the light fades too fast now.<\/p>\n<p>Friday morning rest day before racing at Weybridge tomorrow, took the dog for a nice long walk.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday morning Weybridge Silver Sculls (see separate post).<\/p>\n<p>Sunday morning 2,011m (9;39.0) warm up for masters rowing, 8+ #4 seat, technical session 18spm concentrating on sitting up, not over extending, timing and strong core (11,182m).<\/p>\n<p>Wandered into Staines after a cup of tea and had breakfast at The George Weatherspoon&#8217;s pub before heading back to the boathouse.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday afternoon leisure rowing, leisure 2x, bow seat, lovely row with Joanna (4,713m).<\/p>\n<p>70,284m this week for the <a href=\"https:\/\/log.concept2.com\/challenges\/ftc\">C2 Fall Team Challenge<\/a>, which added to my previous total of 205,244m puts me at 275,528m at the end of the challenge.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-27-at-15.36.25.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1833 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-27-at-15.36.25-232x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-27-at-15.36.25-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-27-at-15.36.25.png 619w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monday morning rest day, took the dog for a nice long walk. Tuesday morning rowing, half marathon for the C2 Fall Team Challenge, low HR recovery row. Tuesday evening rowing, I went in for the start of some official training which involved a 10 minute warm up (2,288m) and then 3 x 2,000m\u00a0 at somewhere&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1833,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/fitness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/fitness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/fitness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/fitness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/fitness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1817"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/fitness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1838,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/fitness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1817\/revisions\/1838"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/fitness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/fitness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/fitness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/fitness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}