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2010

TIMBERMAN 70.3: BIG SMILES AND GREAT SPIRITS

August 25, 2010

Timberman 70.3 is held on the shores of beautiful Lake Winnipesaukee, in New Hampshire. Despite having raced there in 2008 and 2009 I still a) cannot pronounce Winnipesaukee and b) have absolutely no clue as to how the Lake got…

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Challenge Roth: anything is possible

July 25, 2010

My first trip to Bavaria was almost 20 years ago. About the same time that Mark Allen was conquering the lava fields. I was at school. I had never even heard of Mark Allen. I was more interested in Marky…

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In memory of Ann: a sponsored walk, in aid of Cancer Research UK

June 26, 2010

One of my mum’s closest friends, Ann Jones,  sadly lost her brave fight against cancer on 2nd October 2009.  Together with Ann’s family, my mum has helped to organsie a sponsored walk in Feltwell – the Norfolk village where i…

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The Welly-Phant!

June 17, 2010

Its not every day that you have anything named after you, least of all an elephant. But that is exactly what has happened at Mfuwe Lodge in the South Luangwa National Park in Zambia. Now I am not sure whether…

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Blazeman Dinner – photos

June 16, 2010

Here is the link to the photos that were taken at the Blazeman Dinner on the Friday evening before Kansas 70.3.

http://www.competitiveimage.us/tri/Blazeman-Dinner-KIM10/index.html

If anyone wants to purchase copies of the prints, please order online and all of the proceeds from…

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Rock and (Blazeman) Rolling in Kansas

June 12, 2010

Last year I fulfilled childhood aspirations of running down the yellow brick road, hand in hand with Dorothy and her sparkly red shoes, the brainy scary crow, the hearty tinman and the courageous furry lion.  I had such…

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Amgen Tour of California – the lime green time trial machine

May 26, 2010

So – the Amgen Tour of California! I flew to LAX on Friday afternoon after a quick run and a swim session. The flight was uneventful, however, for some reason the US security officials decided that they needed to inspect…

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Its time to trial!

May 20, 2010

When Cannondale asked if I wanted to come and watch a few stages of the Amgen Tour of California of course I jumped at the chance. A weekend in LA, watching some of the world’s best cyclists strut their stuff,…

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The heart of triathlon

May 12, 2010

Today i received an amazing email from a wonderful woman.  Her story reminded me of exact ly why i love this sport (aside from the opportunity to have supersized calves and wear skintight attire). I thought i would share her…

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Jenny Does It!

May 2, 2010

So who is Jenny?! Jenny Hansen is an amazing 17 year old Blazeman Warrior who yesterday completed the WildFlower Long Course Triathlon – the only female participant under age 20 to attempt and finish the half ironman race.  Not only…

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