A Few Simple Truths

Each week I write my blog from a place of personal inspiration. Something that I think, see, or hear inspires something in me. And although I believe we all live in our own unique perspective, I still have to assume that someone else has experienced the same feelings,...

Why Don’t More Women Tri?

I have been aware of the lack of diversity in triathlon for years. You would have to be racing and spectating with blinders on to miss the shortage of representation of women (and people of color, but that is not the topic of this particular blog). And although I have...

After the Goal

And in a blink of an eye (or after many, many hours), Ironman Wisconsin 2021 is over.  It was a great day for a long distance triathlon. Overcast and cool enough without being cold. Some athletes finished in the daylight hours and were probably able to get a fair...

Why Ironman?

Sunday is the locally long awaited return of the Ironman Wisconsin triathlon after a pandemic forced hiatus in 2020.  A quick recap for readers who aren’t sure of what exactly the Ironman is… it is a race that covers 2.4 miles of swimming, 112 miles of road...