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17 02, 2023

Meet My 2023 Partners: Atomic Ski Equipment & Apparel

By | February 17th, 2023|Categories: Ski Racing, Sports|Tags: , , , , , , , |0 Comments

Over the last few years, I’ve established great relationships with some outstanding sports companies. I’ve partnered with them because they embody what I value in sports-related products: innovation, superior quality, and leading-edge performance. In a series of posts, I’m re-introducing these exceptional companies and people to you so  you will consider adding what they have [...]

15 02, 2023

Meet My 2023 Partners: FORM Smart Swim Goggles

By | February 15th, 2023|Categories: Sports, Triathlon|Tags: , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

Over the last few years, I’ve established great relationships with some outstanding sports companies. I’ve partnered with them because they embody what I value in sports-related products: innovation, superior quality, and leading-edge performance. In a series of posts, I’m introducing these exceptional companies and people to you so you will consider adding what they have to [...]

13 02, 2023

Meet My 2023 Partners: Jakroo Custom Cycling & Triathlon Apparel

By | February 13th, 2023|Categories: Cycling, Sports, Triathlon|Tags: , , |0 Comments

Over the last few years, I’ve established great relationships with some outstanding sports companies. I’ve partnered with them because they embody what I value in sports-related products: innovation, superior quality, and leading-edge performance. In a series of posts, I’m re-introducing these exceptional companies and people to you so  you will consider adding what they have [...]

13 02, 2023

Smiling is a Powerful Mental Tool for Triathlon

By | February 13th, 2023|Categories: Cycling, Sports, Triathlon|Tags: , , , , , , , |1 Comment

One of the strangest and most effective tools I’ve come across to manage intense effort and exertion pain is something that we do often without realizing how powerful it truly is. Let me explain. A few years ago, I was working with a pro triathlete who was having a terrible track workout. She wasn’t hitting [...]

12 02, 2023

Motivational Tool #4 for Cyclists & Triathletes: From The Complete Guide to Cycling Psychology

By | February 12th, 2023|Categories: Cycling, Sports, Triathlon|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

I just recorded the fourth of four motivational tools for cycling and triathlon. In this series, I explore in about one minute practical steps you can take to stay motivated early in the season when it’s cold outside for most of us and boring inside while riding on Zwift and similar platforms.

11 02, 2023

New Yorker Cartoon for Cycling Dads

By | February 11th, 2023|Categories: Cycling, Triathlon|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

I thought all the cycling dads (and moms) would appreciate this cartoon that appeared in a recent issue of The New Yorker. The artist, Maggie Larsen, is clearly a cyclist, but clearly not an obsessed cyclist (or triathlete). There is a long list of other "essential" cycling items that any serious cyclists "needs"  to be [...]

11 02, 2023

Meet My 2023 Partners: Firefly Recovery Technology

By | February 11th, 2023|Categories: Cycling, Sports, Triathlon|Tags: , , , , , , , |0 Comments

Over the last few years, I’ve established great relationships with some outstanding sports companies. I’ve partnered with them because they embody what I value most in sports-related products: innovation, superior quality, and leading-edge performance. In today’s installment of Meet My 2023 Partners, I am thrilled to introduce you to my newest partner Firefly Recovery. Firefly [...]

10 02, 2023

Parents!: Watch or Listen to My MindsJournal Podcast on Positive Pushing

By | February 10th, 2023|Categories: Parenting|Tags: , , , , , , |0 Comments

Last night, I spoke  to an international audience on TheMindsJournal.com's "Expert Mind Talks" series about my very first parenting book, Positive Pushing: How to Raise a Successful and Happy Child (still relevant after all these years). My presentation was followed by a Q&A with the audience in which some very challenging, and all too common, [...]

10 02, 2023

Meet My 2023 Partners: SLFMotion Drivetrain Upgrades

By | February 10th, 2023|Categories: Cycling, Sports, Triathlon|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

Over the last few years, I’ve established great relationships with some outstanding sports companies. I’ve partnered with them because they embody what I value most in sports-related products: innovation, superior quality, and leading-edge performance. In today’s installment of Meet My 2023 Partners, I introduce you to SLFMotion, a company that designs and manufacturers the highest quality [...]

9 02, 2023

Find Balance in the Imbalanced Ski-racing Life

By | February 9th, 2023|Categories: Ski Racing, Sports|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

I was in Alta Badia, Italy, in December speaking at a ski-racing conference during the men’s World Cup GSs and had the opportunity to speak at length with Lucas Braathen (how’s that for name dropping?) after his first-run DNF in the second race. He is a bright, down-to-earth, and open guy (and he had smiley [...]