I’m not really a reliable blogger I’ve realized- partly due to the fact that when i’m at home there quite literally is not enough time in the day. But when i’m traveling it is not quite as nuts. So here are some pics from Regensburg- one of the most beautiful spots for an Ironman on…
A wise man once told me that the end goal of parenting is to give all of your essence to your children. The man who told me this lost his twenty-five year old son in a tragic accident four years ago. For some reason the brief conversation we had about kids stuck with me. I’m…
I recently caught up with Austin Horn, one of Canada’s up and coming Olympic distance athletes. Austin trains with the National Triathlon Senior High Performance training squad based in Victoria, BC. He is 21 years old and currently studying Philosophy at the University of Victoria. His goal is to eventually pursue a law degree. He…
This weekend Reid Coolsaet ran 2:11:23 at the Scotiabank Marathon in Toronto……6 seconds under the Canadian standard for the Olympics in 2012. Alot of years went into that……pretty dam impressive. Another speed river runner Eric Gillis was close behind in 2:12:07…..not too shabby either! Here’s his blog post…..definitely worth a read. While I’m here I’d…
The most amazing thing about this kid is not necessarily the song but his willingness to perform in front of his peers at age 13 with zero inhibitions……as rather skeptical, largely female classmates, look on and are slowly transformed from thinking “what a nerd” to “i want to marry him” . Totally consumed with the…
My neighbors do an Easter Seals fundraiser carwash in victoria- May 8th- here is a sneak peak- go get your car washed by a care bear! It’s for the kids man.