Tag: endurance sports motivation
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Ted the Biker — Learning to Fly on Two Wheels By the time Ted decided to enter triathlons, he already had two of the three sports under control. He could run. He could swim (in his own very Ted-like way). But cycling? That was a different story. Ted hadn’t ridden a bike seriously since he…
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Conquering Pikes Peak — Again and Again 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005 Most people are satisfied to stand on top of a mountain once. Ted Epstein wasn’t most people. The Pikes Peak Ascent is not simply a race — it’s a vertical test of will. It begins in the charming town of…