Happy Valentine's Day. This year is yet another in a long succession of Valentine's Days spent at the Olympic Training Center, deeply invested in the selection process for a World Championship or Olympic Team. Valentine's Day tends to fall right in the middle of winter training... a time of physical and mental fatigue; blisters; chafe; … Continue reading Olympians’ Romance -OR- My Life As a Single Person
Erg Test: Before and After
A little before and after chat about yesterday's erg test. Any psych people out there want to do a compare/contrast on my about body language and facial expressions? I was actually really nervous for yesterday's test--more than I have been for anything in quite a while. I'm not sure if that comes through in the … Continue reading Erg Test: Before and After
December 31 Video Update from Chula Vista
First ever video blog. Coming to you from a hill in California. Everyone please have a safe and Happy New Year! --MK
For All You Lovers Out There
I had a fairly uneventful but pleasant Valentine's Day this year. Life is good, and I am happy, even though my only Valentines this year came from Esther and my Mom. Serendipitously the Patagonia order I placed last week arrived today, so that turned in to a great Happy Valentines to me from me (Re-Tool … Continue reading For All You Lovers Out There
Megan Kalmoe, OLY 