My Journey from Couch Potato to Triathlete

Fit Milwaukee welcomes Sherry Wilde and she shares her first triathlon experience. You can find her on Twitter as @sherrywilde.

If you would have asked me four years ago to go for a run, I would have chuckled, grabbed my book, and taken a seat while you went for your run. I was not a runner, or much of anything that involved exercise. I might throw in a work out DVD once in a while or go for a walk around the neighborhood on a nice day. But given the choice, I would prefer to do anything but exercise.

Then my husband and I . . . → Read More: My Journey from Couch Potato to Triathlete

Weekend Fun in the Sun

It’s not really summer until the pools are open right? Well, if you’re someone who has been waiting patiently to take a dip in the water you’re in luck this weekend. Milwaukee County Park pools officially open for the season on Saturday, June 19th! Most locations are open daily from 1-5pm with admission only $2 for anyone 12 and over, $1 for kids ages 3 to 11 and the little ones under 3 are freebies. For those of you looking for an outdoor pool to swim some laps, Wilson Park Recreation Center at 4001 S. 20th St. has an . . . → Read More: Weekend Fun in the Sun