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Poetry of the Process
2021-06-16 20:51:00 UTCThere are countless athletes who have an artistic pursuit running parallel to their sport. For me it’s poetry and music, which I’ve always described as an outlet that runs counter to my career as a bike racer. Trying to weave together words in a poem or song is a world…
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Through My Eyes
2021-06-04 20:30:00 UTCDecember 10, 2019 The routine has always been the same. I splash cold water on my face and let it drip down the back of my neck. I twist my upper body and stretch out my shoulders. I start to slow my breathing and hone my focus. As my heart…
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Alaska is the Answer
2021-05-29 20:16:00 UTCIt’s 11am on a sunny, clear April Saturday in the Alaska Range. There is no cell service, but the 7 of us know we’re getting picked up sometime today by a de Havilland Otter bush plane, serviced by Talkeetna Air Taxi. From an external viewpoint, we are ready, sprawled out…