In endurance sports, the spotlight often shines on the fastest, the elite, and those who cross the finish line with record-breaking times. Yet, another group of athletes' journey is equally compelling and deserves recognition—the back-of-the-packers. Challenges Faced in Long Races For back-of-the-pack athletes, the fear of not completing a race...
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Why I Love Wearing the adidas Women’s TrackSuit
Growing up, I was far from the image of an athlete. Sports were not my forte; my place was in drama and band activities. It wasn't until I discovered triathlons that I reshaped my identity. The adidas women's tracksuit has been essential to this transformation, helping me embrace my inner...
Swimming Adventures in Bodrum, Turkey, and Mykonos, Greece
When it comes to swimming, few experiences compare to the thrill and liberation of diving into the waters of the Mediterranean. During my recent travels, I had the opportunity to swim in two stunning locales: Bodrum, Turkey, and Mykonos, Greece. Each offered its unique charm and challenges, making for unforgettable...
Week 2 Post Misha Knee Implant – An Alternative to Knee Replacement Surgery
Post-surgery recovery is always rough. I don't think it matters if you have brain surgery, heart surgery, or knee surgery; it all stinks. However, I share my experience with the Misha Knee Implant as an alternative to partial knee replacement surgery to help others in a similar situation. They may...
Go Sleeves Discount Code – Go Sleeves Kept Me In the Game
We often encounter products that make bold claims about performance enhancement and injury prevention. However, only some deliver on their promises as consistently as Go Sleeves. Having used them through thick and thin, I can confidently say they have earned their spot in my essential gear lineup and have kept...
Exploring Greece, Turkey, and Amsterdam with HOKA
I want to share an experience from my recent journey that took me from Greece and Turkey to the charming canals of Amsterdam. Along the way, I relied heavily on two incredible pairs of shoes: the HOKA Bondi 8 for my daily adventures and the HOKA Ora Athletic Slides for...
Misha Knee System, an Alternative to Knee Replacement Surgery – Week One
For months leading up to my Misha Knee System surgery, I was trapped in a cycle of anxiety, indecision, and pain. The thought of surgery made me nervous and unsure, but I knew something had to change. My surgeon, Dr. Sabrina Strickland, who I've been going to for more than...
Support Your Local Race Companies: The Heart of Our Triathlon Community
In the triathlon world, there's a pervasive misconception: when you say you're a triathlete, people often assume you're an Ironman. This assumption overlooks the vibrant community of local races that form the backbone of our sport. While Ironman events have their allure, it's crucial to recognize and support the grassroots...
Embrace Winter Cycling with Terry Cycling
As a passionate cyclist, I’m always looking for gear that significantly combines comfort, style, and performance as the seasons change. Terry Cycling has long been a favorite of mine, and their Winter Bib Tight and Thermal Full-Zip Jersey have genuinely set a new standard for winter cycling apparel. The Comfort...
Surgery Again?
Facing the prospect of surgery once again, I'm engulfed in a sea of emotions. I am feeling frustration, anxiety, and a glimmer of hope. It's hard to believe that just last December, I was reeling from brain surgery to address an aneurysm. That was a frightening ordeal that still haunts...