sporadic stories from an American pro triathlete

Archive for January, 2010

Training in Colorado

Training is going well out in Colorado. I love running on the trails around Colorado Springs - Palmer Park, Bear Creek, Rampart Ridge Road, or the old stand by: the Monument Trail. The weather in January was nice so I was even able to ride outside a bit. Here are some pics: Palmer Park. There are tons →


French Grand Prix

I just confirmed that I will be racing a few French Grand Prix races next year for the French club Poissy. For those who don't know what a French Grand Prix race entails, it is a sprint distance draft legal race. A few Americans have raced in the FGP over the years and report that the racing is →


Why Gainesville is Great for Winter Training

If you could go anywhere in the world for a winter training camp where would you go? I think most would answer one of the usual suspects: Hawaii, Southern California, Tucson, South Africa, Australia, etc. What about Gainesville, FL? Don't laugh! It's true: Gainesville is a spectacular winter training destination. In fact I just got →