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ITU Beijing Grand Final 2011

Friday, September 16th, 2011

September 12th, 5pm. Downtown Beijing: I have just finished my first satisfactory coffee in over a week. I spot a girl across from the coffee shop. “I bet you she knows”. I couldn’t find the dvds that I wanted (at the price I wanted) so I wander over to the massage parlor. She calls a [...]

Vodaphone Ireland and Triathlon Ireland

Friday, June 3rd, 2011

Vodaphone Ireland announced it’s sponsorship of Triathlon Ireland this week

Top 10 Bike Rides 2010

Thursday, January 6th, 2011

  10. Carron Valley The shortest ride but again a staple diet ride in the Shire. I like to ride it feeling fresh, riding the short hills hard and descending back into Stirling with a healthy average speed. A ride you can do to “sort things out” . . .  clear your mind by stomping [...]

We made a donut

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010

On the first day at the top of the hill we chatted about making a donut. We did not have a long time to do it and we pretty much started from scratch. The donut though turned out better than expected. However after 3 big bites there is not much jam left in there. Once the jam [...]

Irish Triathlon Interview

Sunday, September 19th, 2010

“Am I the only Irish Triathlete left whos hero growing up was John Madden from Ballycastle !?” A recent interview with Triathlon website www.irishtriathlon.com  “from an MRI, physiotherapy and a cortisone injection to hyperbaric therapy and buying a bag of ‘weeds’ (not weed) from a Chinese herbalist on Henry Street “ “There is no secret [...]

Lough Key Triathlon 2010 – Irish Sprint Championships

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

Leaving Kilrush Tri3 I wasn’t really sure where I was when I woke up on Sunday morning. I stumbled out of bed, wandered downstairs and a smiling lady was there with a bowl of porridge for me . .  jam too . . . maybe it was a dream ? Moments later some grapefruit juice and [...]