Could you imagine what ditching disposable cups at races would mean for our environment? According to HydraPak, a company I met at The Running Event in Austin in December, "27 million paper cups were used in racing events across the US last year. 2.3 million were used in the NYC...
Oofos Recovery Oomg Low Shoe Review
Back in 2015, I met the CEO and some of the staff members of Oofos at The Running Event, when it was held in Chicago. Here's a video from my interview with the team. Back then, I had a pair of Oofos Flip Flops and wore them to races and...
A Look Back at 2018
I had a plan in January 2018. I was going to race in St. Anthony's in April and compete in my first half Ironman in September. But, that never happened. The year started off well, my family and I went on a cruise to CUBA and I was all geared...
A Challenging Triathlon
Beauty & the Beast Triathlon on St. Croix is known to be one of the toughest triathlons out there. Quassy, the beast of the east, which is now called Connecticut 70.3, may come close, but after talking with some of the folks that did Beauty & the Beast, they say...
Resilience Orange Rise CBD Oil for Recovery Review
CBD has become all the rage. Everything from anxiety to sleepless nights has piqued the interest of many people. CBD products can be found online and are safe and legal. Recently, a sample of Resilience Orange Rise CBD Oil was sent to me for review. The oil is specifically for athletes...
80/20 Triathlon Webinar with Matt Fitzgerald
Listen in to the 80/20 Triathlon Webinar with Matt Fitzgerald hosted by WeRTriathletes, the international virtual triathlon team that offers education and lots of member discounts. Special thanks to our 2019 sponsors for making this possible! If you're interested in reading my recent review of the 80/20 Triathlon book, please...
Monster Mash Half/Full Marathon Review by Nicole Thomas
When a Half Marathon Fails as a Full I don’t know how I first learned of the Monster Mash half/full marathon, but I knew it was a race I wanted to do. It is staged from the Dover Speedway; you get to run your first mile ON THE RACETRACK and...
CBD Remedi Review
I have to say that I'm so glad that CBD is now legal because for triathletes and runners, we need something that will help reduce inflammation and keep us active. The new CBD Remedi is a perfect addition to your gym bag! Remedi Organics is an awesome company. I've been...
St. Croix’s Beauty & the Beast Triathlon Race Review
Whenever there is a triathlon not in your own backyard, you wonder, is it worth going? There's so much logistics between what to pack, how to travel with the bike, is the location worthy of the challenge and more! Beauty & the Beast Triathlon Beauty & the Beast, St. Croix's...
Javelina Jundred 100km
In this 16th edition of the costumed, “Party in the desert”, the Javelina 100 Mile race is a qualifier for Western States 100 (and offers UTMB points). That in itself draws ultrarunners who dream of toeing the start line of one of North America’s most coveted ultras (second largest in...