Thanks to Hilary Topper and A Triathlete’s Diary for a great review of Courage to Tri! “If you thought that you couldn’t do a 5K or a triathlon, this book is for you! It’s a book stocked with determination and inspirational stories that will motivate you to follow your dreams!” Check it Read more…
Huge thanks to these rockstar ladies who put together an amazing presentation at Courage to Tri: Tackling Your First Tri It was fun watching and commenting over facebook live from my hospital bed. I had the best seat in the house! I’ve had a number of people ask–where can I get Read more…
Have you ever heard of the three different types of courage? According to forbes magazine, there are three different types of executive courage. Over the last year, I’ve become enamored with the idea of #trycourage, which eventually morphed into the more endurance-athlete-friendly term #tricourage. I’ve never been a fan of Read more…
They say getting to pub day is like birthing a baby. Though I’m guessing that analogy is a slight to mothers everywhere, it’s been a journey to get this far. That’s for sure. And I have tons of folks to thank and credit. I’ll get to those posts Read more…
While writing Courage to Tri, I learned a number of lessons that apply to triathlon and way beyond. The first was that being a newbie—at anything—is hard. The second is that almost-nothing goes as planned! The third is that even-the-best planning rarely leads to the perfect race. At opposite ends of the spectrum, there are two Read more…
While writing Courage to Tri, I learned a number of lessons that apply to triathlon and way beyond. The first was that being a newbie—at anything—is hard. The second is that almost-nothing goes as planned! This week, J and I had out-of-town plans for the fourth. I thought I’d launching my book and celebrating a July 1st pubdate. But Read more…