This is the final part of the "Its not so easy" chapter from the "17 Hours to Glory" book. We had selected this specific chapter as a lead up to the 2010 Ford Ironman World Championships in Kona, ...
Enjoy part 3 of Paula Newby-Fraser's story in the "17 Hours to Glory" book. Here we find out why the chapter is called "It's not so easy" and get further proof that she was one of the most amazing ...
In part 2 of Paula Newby-Fraser's amazing Ironman career "It's not so easy" chapter of Timothy Carlson's story in the "17 Hours to Glory" book we learn about her relationship with Erin Baker and much ...
Americans aren't confused with connoisseurs. Not that we're neanderthals, just we exit the womb at full speed; we slow down long enough to enjoy, but not to savor. Time to up our game. Time to ...
Two books represent the Slowtwitch "boxed set" for ascenders. It's doubtful either of these books' publishers or authors (one is dead) know of the other's book. But to this site's publisher each ...
This coming weekend Tucson, Arizona will be the place to be as the 2nd annual TRIFEST will be happening then. A triathlon expo, group rides and runs, a raffle, clinics and several pros highlight the ...
In identical polls taken last week, and five months ago when the bottom fell out of the economy in vivid fashion, Slowtwitchers recorded the effect on their personal finances.
Our new series "the slowtwitch list" will introduce you to unique multi sport events from around the world. We start this series with a closer look at the Inferno Triathlon in Switzerland.
Triathletes like water bottles. Some of us, myself included, love them. But with all the concern about BPA, are we putting ourselves at risk. With MasterCard in hand, I set out upon the trusty ...
Jenny Gowans won the 2008 Norseman Extreme Triathlon and was kind enough to send us her race report. She was looking for an adventure and a race she would need to treat with more respect than a ...
We don't have Brett Favre and Tiki Barber to play on our fantasy football teams anymore. But we do have Christophe Moreau and George Hincapie. Announcing the first, or at least the best, and ...
To escape the wet and cold Northern European spring, many European athletes head to the island of Mallorca to get ready for the upcoming season. German pro triathlete Uwe Widmann recently came back ...