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The podium has been reached

Well, I finally did it. I stepped onto my first triathlon podium this past weekend. And, I had some company, thanks to the speed and determination of my daughter Amanda. Together, we captured the top honors at a local event known as the Splash-’n-Dash: a 150-meter swim followed by a 1 mile run. As parent-child team, you must compete side-by-side…and that we did.

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Training with the munchkins

Cheers to triathlete and winter quad heroine Jane, aka, the Dread Pirate Rackham, for her outstanding post on finding the balance between being a mom and a triathlete . Definitely worth five minutes of your time to read if you’re a parent.
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Calling All Bike Wrenchers!

Santa and I are working to upgrade this budding triathlete’s pony:

Unfortunately, we’re not having much luck on eBay or any of the other online sites. Being a cheapskate, I don’t want to pay $700+ for a new bike that this 10-year-old will outgrow in a year. At this point it looks like I may […]

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RACE REPORT: Clark County Junior Triathlon

Amanda rarin’ to go moments before the start of her first official solo triathlon.
Las Vegas is starting to grow up and become more than a cultural mecca for those New Yorkers and Los Angelinos willing to part with a few hundred brain cells and a few thousand dollars in our multitude of casinos. We are […]

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Good News from BlogRush

More good news on the BlogRush front.
1) They’re adding new colors so the widget will be better integrated into your blog’s design.
2) They’re adding a new “Fitness” category! It’s only a matter of time before we can get a triathlon or endurance sports category.
If you have a multisport or fitness blog and haven’t signed […]

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