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Getting ready for the 2007-2008 season
What a busy, busy week this is turning out to be. Everything that I put off to the side in my life as I prepared for the Mt. Taylor Quad is now coming to the forefront and demanding my attention. After...
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Coach Ilg just set up his YouTube site so keep your eyes peeled for more tempting training teasers! For those aspiring to improve their winter fitness, check out his new snowshoe video:...
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The dog days of pre-season racing
Man, coming out of a base season I feel like I never really started is rough. My motivation level throughout March was low and three weeks out from my first sprint triathlon of the season, I’m still...
View ArticleBest Pre-Race and Post-Race Restaurants
I am once again on a quest. I want to compile a list of the best pre-race and post-race eateries. Everyone seems to be looking for a nice starchy, carb-heavy restaurant the night before the big race...
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Ready for a Wee Bit of Winter Fun?
Yes, the Mt. Taylor Winter Quadrathlon has opened its doors for 2008. Sign your name on the dotted line and come join in a bit of Nordic suffering and a whole of fun. After all, it will be the 25th...
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Mt. Taylor Profiles: Josiah Middaugh
The first time I saw Josiah Middaugh he was running down a mountain at Mach 3. We were at the 2007 Mt. Taylor Winter Quadrathalon and were somewhere close to three hours into the epic event where...
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Mt. Taylor Profiles: Lisa Goldsmith
The woman who defines multisport: Lisa Goldsmith. I know of Lisa Goldsmith more by reputation than personal connection. My fitness advisor/coach and all around great guy Steve Ilg introduced me to Lisa...
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Mt. Taylor Profiles: Eric “Sully” Sullivan
Eric “Sully” Sullivan is a top contender for first place at this year’s Mt. Taylor Winter Quadrathlon. Photo by Dan Campbell. In my interview with Josiah Middaugh, I described the first time I saw the...
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In Direct Lines , Steve Ilg, coach, yoga & meditation instructor, tells a masterful tale of his return to the Mt. Taylor Winter Quadrathalon as a soloist. After writing about the various mountain...
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Mt. Taylor Quadrathlon: Catching up with Sully
Ahhhh…the mighty Mt. Taylor Winter Quadrathlon is once again drawing near. On February 14, a multitude of multisport athletes will swarm upon the little town of Grants, New Mexico to test their inner...
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