INTRODUCING CORY ROSEin Two Voices THE FIRST VOICE: (Michael O’s) So, let’s begin, shall we? Let’s begin to test our long-term memory and our imagination. The long-term memory test comes because Cory Rose has set for himself some very specific triathlon goals that extend beyond this tri season as well as beyond the next one. […]
Something new for Race Day? Sure, why not. By Irina Vancea July 18, 2013 I know that you should NEVER try something new in a race- not even a pair of shoelaces… or maybe even new goggle elastic bands. I purchased some brand name tiny elastic bands that hold sport goggles. Why just the
. DISTRACTION or a New Sport? by Michael OrendorffJul 23, 2013 “#87, please go to your bike. You have a problem. #87, please report at your bike.” the race announcer called out. Here is the tale of how Ron Vansyoc came to hear that call to his bike just minutes before the start of his
Valentines Twosome, A Different Kind of Race The Valentines race has always been light-hearted. That doesn’t mean that runners haven’t tried very hard to win and chosen partners with winning in mind. The fastest time recorded on the SCR web site is from the 2010 Twosome; Anna Marshall and Mike Schmidt ran 18:11. They were
A Chat with Adrian Cooley By Michael Orendorff12/24/2013 Annoyed by cross sports analogies? Then prepare to be annoyed. IMHO, some triathletes dance and weave as boxers do – slipping punches, trying to create misses. Adrian? I’d put her in with the boxers who face the opponent directly and move
Valentine’s Story I went to bed the night before the race with a forecast of light snow hanging over my head. I wanted the arrows marking the course to be clearly visible. If it snowed enough, I could get bright spray paint to put on the snow. As it turned out. I headed for town
