- Archive for August, 2010
Teaching an old dog new tricks.
Our inline skating practices back in the day were some days like a final at a World Championship. We had many top skaters from the United States already living here and had skaters from Australia, France, Belgium, India, England, Canada and Italy coming to train as well. You had to be on point at every training session or you would go home feeling like you were a complete failure. Every Tuesday night in the warm ...
Well, here it is world. After a few years saying I would do it…I have decided to try and gather as much as I can about my time in the sport of inline skating and maybe others will share with me some stories as well. I am kind of new at this so forgive me if the learning curve is a bit much. I will try and add as many photos as I can (I do have a day job, ...
What a week. I should have known it would be rough when I had to go to an 80’s dress up party with my wife. I looked pretty ridiculous in my short shorts and old school Gios wool bike jersey. The original Oakley’s were kicking it I thought. As it turned out, I won a singing fish as the price for funniest costume. For an all 80s weekend. Vanilla Ice and Tone Loc were at the Iowa State Fair for ...
The question I'm asked most often is "how do you fit it all in: racing, career and family?"
The truth is it's a balancing act. As much as I love racing, I love my wife and five kids even more. And then there's my real estate career that keeps me hopping.
The trick is to:
1. Schedule everything — but be flexible.
I put everything in a scheduler as soon as I hear about it. That includes business appointments, races and times for dropping ...
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