I participated in the April edition of the Hagerstown Duathlon as my first multisport event of the year. The original…
Sometimes you feel like a nut, sometimes you don’t.
Let’s face it, endurance athletes in general and triathletes in particular are a bit nutty. Although not as nutty as…
You are an IRONMAN!
Everyone says you won’t sleep the night before your big race. Oddly, I slept like a baby. I was in…
Anticipation
One year ago, I spent 4 hours standing in the infield of the Olympic speed skating oval in Lake Placid…
Almost there . .
Each morning since January my routine has been the same. I pour a cup of coffee and then sit down…
Wrestling with demons and Black Bears
This past weekend I completed my 4th Half-Ironman distance triathlon. If you aren’t versed in the vernacular, a half-ironman is…
Bassman Triathlon
After three straight years at the New Jersey Devilman triathlon and it’s muddy duck pond swim, I decided to change…
St. Luke’s Half-Marathon
I stepped tentatively out of bed and felt a twinge of pain in my left hip and lower back. The…
Just Du It!
The highway sign warned “Gusty Wind Area Next 1 Mile”. Super. We were in our little motorhome and southbound on…
I am training for an Ironman
A few years ago my number 1 sport was watching television and eating Combos. I was the classic obese American…
New Year’s Resolutions
Frankly I’m not a big New Year person. Despite the fact that it is typically the biggest and most common…
I’ll feed the Hummingbirds – Goodbye Dad
Last week I posted about one of my best triathlons to date from Old Orchard Beach, ME. The hidden story was…
