Today Mia and I participated in the 3rd Annual Sue Ann Martin 5k. Sue Ann’s husband Tom was my boss at one point when he was the state comptroller. Sue Ann tragically died in 2010. It was a total shock and completely unexpected. Here is a woman who ran daily and was in great shape. …
Author: Onrhodes
Leaf Peepin’ & Killer Deals
The forecast for today was pretty blah. Cloudy, 30% chance of showers and low 50’s for temps. I talked to Mia earlier in the week about going “Leaf Peepin” up north. Color was supposed to be near peak past Franconia Notch. It would be a good way to spend a rather dismal day and to…
2012 Mud, Sweat, & Gears Duathlon
Paul and I headed down for the F.I.R.M Mud, Sweat, and Gears Offroad Duathlon early Saturday morning. It’s the exact same course as the April Rockbuster Duathlon. This is our 3rd time racing this course and true to form, it was raining….again! All 3 times we have done this course it has rained either on…
Almost back to normal
The past 3 weeks have been hell at work….I am just about back to normal (for now).
Green Mountain Cyclocross Day 1
I made the long haul up to Williston, VT this past Saturday for day 1 of the Green Mountain Cyclocross Weekend. It’s been a very long time since I raced at the Catamount Center. Probably way back in my college days is the last time I went. I wasn’t sure how the day would go…
B.O.B. Roll in the Hay Cyclocross Cat. 4
So yesterday was my first cyclocross race in 2 years. It went okay. Most of my training is “steady state” and I’m lacking that high end right now. I cannot complain with the result. 33rd out of 63 racers. They seeded us be date registered, so as # 960 and only 63 people registered, I…
ON & OFF RHODES 