At dinner recently, a friend told a story about a job interview he had where the potential employer chastised him about the use of the word “just” and what a useless word it can be. When asked during the interview what he was doing currently, our friend had replied, “Just selling shoes.” His response prompted […]
Winter training. Sigh. It’s cold outside. It’s pitch black in early morning. Who wants to get out of a warm bed and go pound the pavement or jump in a pool and do laps? Not I! But there is no rest from training for the triathlon weary. We must trudge onward and we must find […]
It’s not an “official” race. You can’t register for it online. And it isn’t “certified” by USAT. But it sure is fun! It’s called the “Hillbilly Half” and it’s a half iron distance triathlon we created two years ago when we needed a break in the monotony of traditional triathlon training. We grab a few […]