And I will. Promise.
But first I want to say congrats to all the track athletes on their performance at Elite Nationals last week. I watched from the cheap seats (the internet) and there was some really exciting action. New events, breakthrough performances and the first ever women’s Madison—very cool. Nice! Watching made me hungry to [...]
Archive for the ‘motivation’ Category
I feel I have some splainin’ to do
Posted in INSPIRATION, great athletes, love, motivation on October 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Pay it forward
Posted in Friends & Family, motivation on September 21, 2008 | 2 Comments »
This might just be my favorite moment of the past season.
A few Sundays ago, I got to pass along the beautiful carbon fiber Teschner frame a good friend bought for me to race the LA World Cup last year. “You can’t race a World Cup on an aluminum frame,” my benefactor said.
I got picked up [...]
allright then
Posted in Friends & Family, motivation, training on September 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I’m going to list all the good things happening here. Number one is that Lath ran our dish washer for the first time tonight, which he installed Sunday, which we bought from Sears this weekend. One of my long-standing chores as a kid and summer jobs was washing dishes . . . so if I [...]
it has to be said . . .
Posted in home, motivation on September 4, 2008 | 5 Comments »
I’ve been quiet lately. There have been things going on at my home track, where I’ve lived and trained and raced for the past 10 years, that have been hard to digest and wrap my head around. It’s nothing to be taken lightly, and it’s made it difficult to dig in and suffer this year [...]
We could all use a Mickey
Posted in INSPIRATION, motivation on July 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Lath and I started our epic motivational film fest, kicking it off with the movie that started it all and set the bar . . . Rocky. I figure if a guy can take his first real shot at sport at the age of 30, then keep coming back into his [...]
