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24 03, 2025

Transitions in Triathlon Matter, Here’s Now to Nail Them

By | March 24th, 2025|Categories: Triathlon|Tags: , , , , , , , |0 Comments

I think it’s unfair to call triathlons triathlons. By its very name, triathlon suggests that there are three events in the sport. However, as we all know, there are two other events that can have a big impact on where you end up in the results at the end of the day. Of course, I’m [...]

17 03, 2025

Meet My Partners for 2025: FORM Smart Swim Goggles

By | March 17th, 2025|Categories: Triathlon|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

In today’s installment of Meet My 2025 Partners, I’m beyond excited to introduce you to FORM smart swim goggles. First, some back story. I didn’t grow up swimming; I was firmly placed in the “non-drowning” category. I didn’t do my first lap or side breathing until I was well into adulthood. I suffered from what Lionel [...]

14 03, 2025

Confidence is the Key to Race-day Success

By | March 14th, 2025|Categories: Triathlon|Tags: , , , , , , , |0 Comments

For most of us, the off-season prep period is over (I had my first race a few weeks ago) and our conditioning and training regimens are becoming increasingly race specific. All that hard work since the end of the 2024 season has been devoted to increasing your strength and stamina so you can go hard [...]

28 02, 2025

Meet My Partners for 2025: Razor-Tune Electric Ski Edge Tuner

By | February 28th, 2025|Categories: Ski Racing|Tags: , , |0 Comments

In today’s installment of Meet My Partners for 2025, I introduce you to Razor-Tune, an electric ski edge tuner. If you’re a ski racer, the parent of a ski racer, or just a committed skier, you know the importance of sharp edges. In the old days, skiers used a file and stone to sharpen their [...]

23 02, 2025

Meet My Partners for 2025: Jakroo Custom Endurance-Sports Apparel

By | February 23rd, 2025|Categories: Sports, Triathlon|Tags: |0 Comments

In today’s installment of Meet My Partners for 2025, I introduce you to Jakroo custom endurance-sports apparel. Jakroo designs and manufactures the most unique and highest quality customized training and competitive clothing for cycling, triathlon, running, and Nordic skiing. I’ve been using Jakroo for my own self-branded cycling and triathlon kits since 2015. Jakroo’s design, quality, [...]

21 02, 2025

Meet My Partners for 2025: TriEye Sports Eyewear with a Built-in Rearview Mirror

By | February 21st, 2025|Categories: Cycling, Sports, Triathlon|Tags: , , |0 Comments

In today’s installment of Meet My Partners for 2025, I introduce you to Trieye sports eyewear with a built-in rearview mirror. Trieye produces stylish and functional sports eyewear with a unique safety feature. There is a small mirror built into the lens enabling you to see behind you without turning your head and taking your eyes [...]

19 02, 2025

Meet My Partners for 2025: POC Skiing & Cycling Helmets & Eyewear

By | February 19th, 2025|Categories: Cycling, Ski Racing, Sports, Triathlon|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

In today’s installment of Meet My Partners for 2025, I introduce you to POC ski and bike helmets and eyewear (another long-running partnership). My family is fully outfitted with POC ski helmets and goggles. I’ve also been using POC helmets and eyewear for my triathlon, road cycling, and mountain biking for some time now as [...]

17 02, 2025

Meet My Partners for 2025: Firefly Training & Race Recovery

By | February 17th, 2025|Categories: Sports, Triathlon|Tags: |0 Comments

In today’s installment of Meet My Partners for 2025, my entire body is excited to introduce you to Firefly Recovery. Firefly is a scientifically proven device (it came from a medical device which received FDA approval, so it’s been tested and proven many times over). Firefly increases blood flow to your legs (and throughout your [...]

17 02, 2025

Meet My Partners for 2025: BiSaddle Adjustable Bike Saddles

By | February 17th, 2025|Categories: Cycling, Sports, Triathlon|Tags: , |0 Comments

In today’s installment of Meet My Partners for 2025, my backside and private parts are thrilled to introduce you to BiSaddle, a U.S. company that makes the first and only adjustable saddles for all types of bikes. When I decided to build my dream bike last year, I thought about what changes I needed to make [...]

15 02, 2025

Meet My Partners for 2025: SLF Motion Cycling Drivetrain Upgrades

By | February 15th, 2025|Categories: Cycling, Sports, Triathlon|Tags: , |0 Comments

In today’s installment of Meet My Partners for 2025, I am thrilled to introduce you to SLF Motion, a company that designs and manufactures the highest quality cycling drivetrain upgrades (over-sized pulley wheels, ceramic bottom bracket). SLF stand for Smoothest, Lightest, Fastest. And they deliver big time! I discovered SLF Motion in 2021 as I [...]