A Cyclist's Ramblings
Bright Beginnings, Rising Stars and Mountain Tops reached are all the feel good stories that get fed to the media. There just isn’t general interest in the Grinder; the one … Continue Reading The Parts They Don’t Talk About – My 2015 Ends With Another Mexican Adventure
I’m a pretty average dude. I work hard to be the best I can be in the sport of triathlon. It’s pretty easy to do this since I’ve made Triathlon … Continue Reading Ironman Texas 2014
Hi Mom & Dad, Everything’s OK here, the sun is bright and it is in the 80’s. Doug brought his SPF 360, so I’ll be well protected. On the drive … Continue Reading Letter Home from Camp
It appears that the last time I gave you all an update was way back in September. It’s safe to say that a good deal has happened since then. As … Continue Reading Onwards and Upwards! (Kona, Boston, PRO & 2014)
It is amazing what can take place in the course of 365 days. Just last year my friend Eric Lagerstrom visited me in New York after he raced is last … Continue Reading Three Hundred and Sixty-Five Days
For the last couple of weeks in April I had the pleasure of residing in what could best be described as “Pleasantville”. Taking the chance to visit my friend Brendan … Continue Reading California Dreamin’ & New Jersey Freezin’ (BASSMAN Half-Iron)
First off, I hope that you all are able to keep up with your resolutions and you are happy with your swim, bike and run totals that you have let … Continue Reading 2013: A Fresh Start
What a memorable week this has been. At times it is hard for me to be fully appreciative because I feel like I underperformed here on the island but the … Continue Reading The Kona Post – Part 1 of maybe a few
I did something last year that was totally uncharacteristic of myself up until that point. I decided to put aside certainty, comfort and stability to instead go out on a … Continue Reading “Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.” ~ Confucius
Just before I left Portland and headed back East I had the pleasure of celebrating my birthday with my brother, his family and his good buddy Skippy. Skippy is an … Continue Reading A Post in Pictures
Once again Summer is here and the Finger Lakes Region is shining brightly. The small towns that sit mostly dormant during the 9 months that are not June, July and … Continue Reading Occupy Musselman: The 2012 Race Preview
I am a sucker for all things cool. Things like new gadgets, new shoes, new apple products, the latest bikes, fun races…essentially I am a fanboy as well as a … Continue Reading Turbeau’s List of “Cool” – June/July 2012 (Nike, MJ’s, Lulu, KiWaMi & More)
As I woke up in another hotel room this morning I thought to myself “I wonder when the last time these sheets were laundered”. Then I realized I was once … Continue Reading Lake Placid Trip #1 2012
I last left you with a recap from the weather shortened Boise 70.3 It has now been a little over a week since the race and I have since driven … Continue Reading From Sippin’ Barista to Dunkin Donuts’: My Journey across the USA Part 2
Over the past week I have nearly driven from nearly the Pacific Ocean to the coast of the Atlantic, raced in a quasi half-ironman in Boise, Idaho, watched more television … Continue Reading Sippin’ Barista to Dunkin’ Donuts: Crossing the USA Part 1 of 2
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