competition
And speaking of Olympians…I’m not one…
Ok, considering I just posted about the Olympics, I am feeling a little loser-ish about the post I’m about to write, but I just gotta get it out. It’s officially training time for the San Diego Tour de Cure, with the event only being 8 weeks away. Last year I barely trained for the 30 [...]
Inspiration Station
Last Saturday I had the pleasure of seeing the documentary “The Science of Inspiration,” about people with diabetes training for the ultimate test of physical fitness: a full triathlon. For anyone that doesn’t know, a true triathlon is a 2.4 mile swim, followed by 112 mile bike ride, topped off with a full marathon (that [...]
Counting my lucky stars…and stripes
As I mentioned last week, I participated in an awesome swim/run fundraiser on Saturday. The proceeds of the event went to helping a young man in the service who recently lost both of his legs in a land mine in Afghanistan. He’s currently undergoing major surgeries and rehab to rebuild the rest of his body, [...]
Working out the workout thing.
If you ever want the chance to feel like a little kid again, splashing through puddles of mud will do the trick. I would know, because yesterday I competed in a 10K Mud Run with a group of friends here in San Diego. It was a challenging course – 10 kilometers of mud pits, tunnel crawls, [...]
