After taking off last year due to injury (dislocated shoulder and torn cartilage in wrist from snapped handlebars) I did the 2010 Josh Billings RunAground, once again as an Ironman but now in the 41+ category. I finished 2nd in my category and 3rd overall, 6 minutes behind overall (and 41+) winner Kent Lemme and [...]
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Pan Mass Challenge Training & Fund-Raising Going Well
Published June 19th, 2010 in General. 0 CommentsFirst of all, I want to thank everyone who has given a donation, joined my Facebook support page, or even just given me a shout out or RT on Twitter for my 2010 Pan Mass Challenge fund drive. Without that support I wouldn’t be able to keep slugging away at this day-by-day. I’m regularly getting [...]
If all goes well tomorrow and I get my 80 mile ride in I will have racked up a 300 mile week for the first time in over 10 years. We’ve had terrible weather with freezing temps, snow showers, and a persistent heavy wind, which meant that there was no riding possible for several days [...]
I’ve decided to throw my hat in the ring and sign up for the Pan-Mass Challenge to raise funds for cancer research at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. For me, this means raising $5,000 and riding about 300 miles from New York State to the very tip of Cape Cod, Provincetown. PLEASE SHARE MY DONATION PAGE [...]
I was really pleased to see that a subset of my Vancouver Olympics photos were featured at FasterSkier.com today. The editor had asked me to put together a Flickr gallery of my “best shots” and I did so, emphasizing the cross-country and biathlon events that I went to. Hopefully people will check out my entire [...]