This morning we had the extra challenge of adding 8 inches of fresh snow to our routine. Most athletes do not currently have the luxury of garage parking, so the wake-up process also included a 10-30 minute dig-and-clear to get cars out and running in order to make it to practice. Of course, despite having a … Continue reading Away We Go…in the Snow
House Arrest
Today was an exercise in patience, planning and flexibility. Due to "spectacularly crappy" conditions at the course, the W4X was on house arrest today, completing all of our pre-race work here at the hotel. We were lucky enough to avoid an early trip down and back to the course (without getting a row in), and … Continue reading House Arrest
Sweaty Day
Despite epic puddles left by my teammates in the sweltering second floor erg room at PTC, I always have been, and always will be, a beader. Only a few piddly drops under my erg.