Archive for the ‘Training’ Category
Overcoming Mountains: Bit by Bit and Piece by Piece – Skate across America Day 43
You don’t climb a mountain to look back down and scoff at all those who couldn’t climb it; you climb a mountain so you can see more clearly and have the perspective to approach a larger mountain.
Perfection is for Cowards! – Skate across America Day 41
November 13th, 2010 Total Distance for today: 18 miles Total Distance for Tour: approx. 333 miles LOCATION: Fredericksburg, VA STATUS: in route to Richmond, VA Longevity Both Friday and Saturday were shorter skates, but they were also high energy skates. I’m not sure if it was because I took two days off to speak in [...]
Freedom Skate Day 6: Remembering Tragedy and… Skating
I made it down to the 9/11 memorial at the World Trade Center in downtown Manhattan today. It was a pretty surreal experience. On a lighter note, I had decided that it would be smart to skate back from Ground Zero to Secaucus (near Jersey City, NJ) rather than taking a bus. I was wrong about the “smart” part. 
