Last week, I found myself easing into the off season. I ate ice cream. I ate chocolate. I drank wine. I ate very few vegetables. I spun around easy on…
This past weekend, I raced the USAT National Long Course championship. For the entire season, I focused my training on short course, and really enjoyed myself. The training was a…
Madison. Saturday night, we drove up to Madison through a wild late summer Midwestern storm. We found a last minute hotel nearby the race site, got some good sleep to…
This weekend, I drove over 600 miles in what can only be described as a Midwestern odyssey. But the title is ODD SC because anyone who knows us knows that…
It struck me the other day: the problem with parenting is that it’s the one job where doing a bad job can have really, really bad consequences. I know, I…
I just got back from Max’s preschool open house. Let me start by saying these are not my people. You put me into a crowd of 2000 sweaty, lean, charged…
This past weekend, I traveled to Burlington, Vermont for the Olympic distance National Championship. The last time I was in Burlington, I was in my early twenties, I remember drinking…
Forgive me, readers, for I have sinned. It has been many days since my last confession blog. In between now and then I’ve written at least – AT LEAST –…
Last Monday, I had the opportunity to interview Craig Alexander, world champion triathlete. We met at the Core Power headquarters in Chicago. Core Power is a post-workout recovery drink. It’s…