I am a CrossFit, Ironman triathlon, and ultra marathon athlete, and am always looking for products that will help me perform better, or recover faster. Skins recently contacted me and asked if I’d give their compression gear a try. At that time I had never used any Skins gear before, but was excited to give […]
Running
Mercer Island CrossFit 5k Challenge WOD
On Saturday I competed in the Mercer Island CrossFit 5k Challenge. The event was put on by my good friends (and training partners) Corey and Allison McGee who are the owners of Mercer Island CrossFit. At the event I was helping judge other participants in the first couple heats, and participating in the forth heat […]
Vibram Five Fingers KSO Treksport Shoe Review
This is my review of Vibram’s Five Finger KSO Trek’s There was a time when I discussed how cool the Vibram Five Finger shoes were, but didn’t have a pair for myself. Well about 6 months ago, I finally did get a pair of the goofy looking Vibram Five Finger shoes, and I haven’t looked […]
New Balance Minimus Life CrossFit Shoe Review
After spending about a month, over 10 CrossFit workouts, and a number of runs in my New Balance Minimus Life shoes I’m ready to write a quality shoe review. I had wanted to test/review a pair of the New Balance Minimus’s for quite some time. I have a few friends that swear by them as […]
Vote to HELP Ultra-marathoner raise money for charity!
Hey everyone! My good friend Kino (Hideki Kinoshita) needs your help. He’s trying to win the America Inspired contest. If he wins he’s going to go on a year long quest to raise money for 5 charities and attempt the Guinness World Record of 26 100-mile ultra marathons! I have known Kino (Hideki Kinoshita) for […]
Ironman Cozumel CrossFit Endurance Training Plan
Back in August of 2010 I signed up for the 2011 Ironman Canada, and decided to almost exclusively do CrossFit and CrossFit Endurance training to get ready for the Ironman. Now I’m onto my second Ironman (Ironman Cozumel), and I’ve learn so much that I thought I should do an update to my “CrossFit Ironman […]