When I got home from Arkansas I was Fried. Capital “F” fried. I was so burnt out on travelling you can’t even imagine it. I started travelling in Little Rock at 10 am and didn’t get home until 12:00 PST. To fly for approximately THREE hours! The storm season in the US seems to be …
Gillian is Ross’s sister’s daughter.. so I guess she is my niece-in-law! Haha. Anyways, all of us are so proud of Gillian for winning the all around competition in her first dressage show. She and Florine took 2nd place in her first dressage test, 1st place in her 2nd test and won 1st place overall …
Shonny V ended my run towards an undefeated season with her well earned victory yesterday in Burns Park at the XTERRA South Central Cup in Arkansas. In actual fact, I was not going to be able to sweep the entire series as I was always planning to miss one of the events but it still was looking possible …
XTERRA Cup #6 Little Rock Arkansas – Survival Of The Sweatiest Read More »
Saturday is go-time for #6 in the XTERRA US Cup Series. The race is being held in Little Rock, Arkansas at Burns Park. The course is fabulous – as soon as you get out of the water. The swim, um, yuck. Luckily there is a fantastic pool at University of Arkansas so I can do …
The XTERRA in Richmond, Virginia this past weekend was a full-on drag race. The race starts with a ridiculously short swim that is mostly downstream followed by a short and fast bmx-style mountain bike course. Add to that a fairly flat but notoriously hot and exposed run and this race leaves little to strategy and …
The race course at Farragut State Park in Athol, Idaho is beautiful. Between the cool clear waters of Lake Pend Oreille (read: cold) and the loamy, fast singletrack in the trees, this venue really showcases the beauty of nature in the Northwest. There is also a large amount of military history in the area as …
If you look closely at the photo you can see my left knee is all bloody and gnarly. This section turned out to be somewhat sketchy when I tried it the first time and flew over the bars. Luckily some shrubbery and Oli the art director broke my fall. I really am behind the seat …
