Haleakala

Today’s ride took us up Mt. Haleakala, Maui’s 10,000 ft. volcanic peak. It was a fitting task for what the gang has deemed “Suffer Sundays”.


Things started off innocently enough, with an hour of flat riding before we started upwards for another 3.5 hours of steady climbing. Coach Lance’s final words of, umm, encouragement(?) as we…

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IM France–Tres Bien

This is one of the approximately 3 French phrases I picked up last week while in Nice for IM France; it means “very good”. But, from start to finish, everything about my trip to France, including the race, was better than very good–it was amazing! For a first long day back in the office, a…

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