It was a warm one down on the Rotsee today, which made it feel just like home (where temps are in excess of 100 degrees F, by the way, making the temps creeping toward 90 here seem lukewarm). The heat definitely had athletes seeking out shade in the warm up and cool down areas, many … Continue reading Surviving the Heat(s)
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Off to the Races
Just heading out the door to grab some breakfast before I make my way down to the course for day one of racing here in Lucerne. I start the day with a heat in the W2X--of course we've drawn USA1 as well as an outside lane, no surprise there (10:12 a.m.). Following a short break, … Continue reading Off to the Races
Hallo aus der Schwiez
We're back in Lucerne, and this year it mostly feels like a part of a routine that I am getting more and more used to. Riding the bus to and from the hotel, I notice that not much has changed in the city over the past year we've been gone, and storefronts, signage and all … Continue reading Hallo aus der Schwiez
Quick Update
I have to squeeze out a quick entry before I collapse into naptime--but since I haven't really updated on progress since NSR I, I'm really behind and should make an entry at some point before the season is over. There has been a lot of activity since we finished up in singles back in April. … Continue reading Quick Update
My Workout Jam of the Week
Gorgeous and catchy, two of my favorite qualities in a woman. more about "VV Brown - Shark In The Water", posted with vodpod
My Workout Jam of the Week
Blue Scholars - "New People" (Empire Way Remix) I stole this off of the Princeton WV8+ cox's iPod--thanks Ari! Blue Scholars are from Seattle, so I couldn't resist! You can download it here: http://bluescholars.com/blog/2010/04/new-music-new-people-empire-way-remix/
Megan Kalmoe, OLY 