Tag Archives: tryout

The End of Fresh Meat…

Posted on January 14, 2013 by chelsowicz

I did not pass my final assessment. And surprisingly I’m not completely devastated. I mean, sure, I cried a bit about it, but I guess I kinda saw it coming. I never expected to make it all … Continue reading →

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FM Fall 2012 Draws to a Close…

Posted on January 11, 2013 by chelsowicz

Gosh I can’t believe how the time has flown by and now here I am on the day before my final Fresh Meat assessment. Actually, by this time tomorrow I’ll have completed the assessment and will be in the scary … Continue reading →

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1st Assessment Scores

Posted on September 12, 2012 by chelsowicz

I was able to get the scores from my first assessment to see where I need to improve. It’s kinda funny, cause some things I was most worried about I got full points on, while things I thought I had … Continue reading →

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Waiting Game

Posted on August 26, 2012 by chelsowicz

Welp, tryouts happened yesterday as scheduled. I tried to tape up my blister but I guess I did a sucky job cause the tape dis-lodged from my foot somewhere during tryouts and the blister has grown bigger. I didn’t mention … Continue reading →

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14 Hours

Posted on August 24, 2012 by chelsowicz

Yep, 14 hours until fresh meat tryouts. That’s not even a full day. I’ve spent this week practicing all of the skills that I’ll need for the tryout and yesterday was a pretty tough endurance practice. I’m feeling pretty good. … Continue reading →

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2 WEEKS (ah!)

Posted on August 13, 2012 by chelsowicz

12 days until fresh meat tryouts! *gulp* That number just keeps getting smaller and smaller and the weeks are just flying by. I started my second Rec League session yesterday and ended up moving up to the newly-made PG group. PG … Continue reading →

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(Less Than) 6 Weeks til Tryouts

Posted on July 18, 2012 by chelsowicz

This update is happening a bit later than I’d meant it to. Things got kinda busy the last couple days and so this Week 6 update is happening halfway to week 5 😛 Oh well. Bad News – I haven’t … Continue reading →

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7 Weeks ’til Tryouts

Posted on July 10, 2012 by chelsowicz

I finally figured out that I will be able to tryout for this September’s freshmeat class! The downsides are that I will have 2 weeks less to prepare than all the other girls trying out, and I will have to … Continue reading →

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