The Way I See It #111: Boston Photo Edition
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I thought I would upload a few photos from my trip to Boston to prove that I didn’t make the whole thing up. I did actually go and I have photo evidence to prove it. Enjoy.

Louis, the coach of the Quebec Training Center has always been incredibly innovative and strategic when it comes to mental training and team bonding activities…

Here I am again in Quebec. Home from my worldly travels energized and fortified and money spent…
The Way I See It #119: Long-Winded Summer Edition
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Ah, the much-anticipated latest instalment of the The Way I See It – and I mean that personally. I’ve been meaning to write something for about a month or two but had other things on my mind. But now I have some time freed up and so many eager blog readers dying to hear about my current experiences.
The Way I SAW It #442: Downtown Chi-Town Edition
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On our way overseas earlier this week we had a painless 8 hour layover in Chicago. After walking through their dramatic process of clearing customs, we jumped on the first train into downtown Chi-Town. Once all customs, security, boarding and train time were accounted for, we figured we had a solid 5 hour whirlwind adventure in the third largest American city.

After a busy summer as a barista at a local coffee shop denying people’s requests to draw my pretty face in their latte, I jumped in the car in Canmore, Alberta and drove 3200km across Canada to land in beautiful North Bay, Ontario. At this point I should clarify (if it isn’t obvious already) that I am not the Dave Nighbor…

Before you read into too much into the title, I’ll assure you that the term “check engine’ is not used as a metaphor in this article- though it would probably make a good one. One can likely draw clever comparisons between the “check engine” light in a car and evaluating training and lifestyle when feeling [...]

It has taken me a while to sit down and debrief my race season and it wasn’t until I was given the pink slip from the National Team last week that I became overly motivated to write an article. Yet, with this new found enthusiasm for article writing, I had to hold back for a bit because I knew if I wrote it right away, my words would come across strikingly similar to the incessant snarls of the Tasmanian Devil from Looney Tunes; I know my facial expressions shared his resemblance at times during the past week. Either way, I’ve had a week to experience all sorts of different emotions and now I am balancing on somewhat of an even keel. I got help from the Google machine to help me identify all of the feelings I’ve expressed (or felt but didn’t express) following more or less this order:
The Way I See It #331
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Before Saturday’s race gets permanently achieved into the brain’s book of memory, I should probably get things written down and published. After all it was quite the day – very exciting for both racers…
The Way I See It #234
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Although there are many differences between me and the Nidaros Cathedral, there is one thing without a doubt in common: We are both in Trondheim, Norway. The Nidaros Cathedral is located about 300m from…














