The preparations for Boise went everything but smooth. I showed up at my massage therapist at the wrong time, spent way too much time dealing with borrowed race wheels (that Coach was trying to talk me into) only to decide that I was not going to use them, left my race bag at home (the…

I am back. In Flagstaff. Fun is over. I guess I’d better get used to it. Really, it is not so bad. I just really love hanging out with family, friends, and the Utah triathlon crowd. Good times. I was hoping to be able to start feeling more at home here by competing in the…

Sorry. No time for a race report. Bags are packed and I have 5 minutes until we are off to race #3 in 3 weeks. That is definitely not enough time to tell you about my Boise race. I have had plenty of fun this week. Lots of family time. 2 trail runs in Rock…

I am super happy to announce that Boise 70.3 was a success! I reached my goal of qualifying for the 70.3 World Championships in Las Vegas. I was also able to win my age group and come in as the 2nd female amateur. This is so exciting for me! I knew that, if everything came…

Finally! The day of my favorite sprint triathlon had arrived! Hanging out with Missy Payne The reason I like to show up (at least) 2 hours early, is not because I need the perfect spot for my bike or because I have a 120-minute pre-race routine. It is so I can chat with as many…

Hey Leslie! Will I get to race with you at all this year? I miss you! I really need to write my Salem Race Report. Really – as in – I promised the Race Directors it would be up Sunday or Monday and today is Wednesday. Oops. How did that happen? I could really use…