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I thought I’d put down some quick thoughts on this year since I’m basically done racing for 2016. Looking back, it was a very solid year from a couple different perspectives. Number one, I learned a lot. That’s always a … Continue reading →

I spend a lot of time railing against what seems to be the new fad in endurance sport training. The new fad of “strength training.” Because strength training has been around since basically forever, it’s really tough to call it … Continue reading →

2016….it’s gonna be fun, by design.  First, let’s look at the new ride. Lots of “new” going on here. New sponsors and systems make this a real departure from what I’ve become accustomed to. Let’s look at the specs.  Cannondale … Continue reading →

Yeah, yeah, yeah, I know what a lot of you are saying. “I thought you said you would never do an Ironman?” I did say that….a lot. Ironman’s are “stupid” and “dumb” and I’ll never do one. Well, what do … Continue reading →

Been a while since I’ve done a race report. Mostly because I think I feel they’ve gotten somewhat repetitive. I used to use them as a way to reflect on the race for myself. It really forces you to rethink … Continue reading →

Windsor, California United States Vineman, Inc. 70F / 21C Sunny Total Time = 4h 33m 20s Overall Rank = 61/2170 Age Group = 35-39 Age Group Rank = 4/256 Pre-race routine: Coming off a horrible run at Chicago ITU just … Continue reading →

It’s no secret that I love to call people out on their BS. Especially on social media and forum boards although I will admit that I have given up on forum boards almost completely. They just seem to go in … Continue reading →

La Quinta, California US 70F / 21C Sunny Total Time = 1h 56m 50s Overall Rank = 11/590 Age Group = 35-39 Age Group Rank = 2/57 Pre-race routine: Ahhh…Desert Tri SoCal National World Championship Olympic Qualifier for Control of … Continue reading →

I’ve purposefully laid off the blog posts. I definitely needed some down time away from the “sport”. My last post was right after 70.3 WC’s and I was BURNT.  It literally took 3-4 weeks before I began to feel remotely … Continue reading →

Henderson, Nevada United States World Triathlon Corporation 85F / 29C Precipitation Total Time = 5h 16m 53s Overall Rank = 879/2500 Age Group = 35-39 Age Group Rank = 164/232 Pre-race routine: So, the goal for this year was to … Continue reading →