Ken McAlpine was taking a writing class in the mid 1980’s and one of his assignments was to pitch a newspaper or magazine a story. Luckily, Ken reached out to me with his story idea and the rest is history. When I look back at Competitor Magazine, one of the writers who helped make the magazine GREAT…
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Meb Keflezighi is about two months removed from one of the most important marathon wins in U.S. history in Boston. He took time out from his jam packed schedule to join me for a live Q&A in front of a packed house with the Tri Club of San Diego. We went through Meb’s life and…
DetailsTim Mantoani has been taking amazing photographs of Challenged Athletes for 20 years. His incredible eye has captured powerful and inspirational images of these amazing athletes. One athlete that Tim has been photographing for a long time is Rudy Garcia-Tolson. When we heard about one of Tim’s new projects, Snapshot, we knew it…
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I am standing at the finish of the 1998 Ironman in Kona, Hawaii. Standing next to me is Michael Collins, the son of the Ironman founders, Commander John and Judy Collins. As people filter across the line, one after another is at first ecstatic with their accomplishment and then, in the blink of an eye,…
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A few weeks ago, I came across this classic Dave Scott Centurion in the transition area at a triathlon on the base at Camp Pendleton. I posted the photo to Twitter and Facebook, where it generated a lot of comments. The bike and all the memories it invoked struck a cord with lots of people. This…
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What is it about this sport that drives people to get up at 4:00 am, drive over to the start by 5:00 am and then put on a headlamp so you can set up your transition area at 5:30 for an event where your wave won’t jump into the water until 8:10 am? It’s funny.…
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Michelle is from Denmark and is coached by two-time Ironman World Champion Luc Van Lierde. Her personality is off the charts and the story of how she met her husband and became a pro triathlete is hilarious. [box style=”media”] Subscribe to our Babbittville YouTube channel here [/box] Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri SFuels Endurance Zone …
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