Scheduled Downtime: I Broke my Foot
The past two weeks of training have been amongst my strongest – ever. Between my bike volume (~200 miles last wee), quality, and running speed, I can’t come up with many weeks that have come close to...
View ArticleWe’re Out: Way Too Cool 50K
Before Jesse broke his foot last Thursday, I was resigned to pulling out of the Way Too Cool 50K on March 7 in Cool, CA (near Sacramento). I’ve had some serious IT band pain since December’s North Face...
View ArticlePro Tip: How to Keep Fit Without Walking
It’s been 5 weeks since I broke my 5th metatarsal. As I’ve mentioned in recent posts, I’m extremely limited at the moment: I can’t walk or drive, and it’s been very challenging to say the least;...
View ArticleInjury Update: Major Progress in Week 7
As I mentioned last week, I had a lot riding on my follow up appointment this past Monday. When I visited the doctor at week 4, I was crushed when I heard that healing had not started, and my foot...
View ArticleBack on the Bike: My Week in Pictures
Since receiving clearance to walk and bike a week ago, I’ve successfully readjusted into my daily routine. Although that may not sound exciting on the surface, it’s nothing short of awesome – I’m back...
View ArticleRace Recap: Vineman Monte Rio Olympic Triathlon
When I broke my foot in mid-February and received my initial prognosis, I immediately tried to forget about racing in the first half of the year. Resistance was futile – despite my best efforts, I...
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