Well, it was time for a little break from the training and racing schedule. Counting all triathlon, running, and cycling events, I was up to 12 after Buffalo Springs. The solution? Climbing mountains! I am fortunate to live close the largest and possibly least traveled wilderness area in Colorado: The Weminuche Wilderness. I have spent a good deal of time …
6th Place Buffalo Springs Ironman 70.3
I’m back in Durango after an epic day of riding in the car on Monday. For some reason the return trip always feels longer, but that was a true sufferfest. Having what I consider a mediocre race and a few shots of Patron post-race probably didn’t help either. The only solace came from a stop at the Blue Hole in …
4th Place Ironman Boise 70.3
Back in Durango after a few nice days in Boise. This weekend was one of the busier for the triathlon world, with 70.3’s in Boise, Kansas, Maryland, the UK, and Escape from Alcatraz in California. I had been planning on making Boise one of my major early season goals since March when I put together my race schedule. With cool …