Yesterday, I ran 6 miles down to the start of the 2012 Annual Underpants Run in Kona. The athletes, media types like me and locals all join in on the run which lasts about a mile for charity. The run began as a sort of a joke between friends who found the public wearing of speedo swimsuits in stores and… Read More
The 2012 Kona Ironman Experience
While in Kona for the Ironman World Championships with Timex, I have some pretty cool privileges being part of the media. However, I’ve been so busy I haven’t had time to post on my blog. I’ve been posting on Instragram, Facebook and Twitter so if you want to follow, you know where to find me. Every meal out, I try… Read More
Meeting an Ironman Celebrity, Chrissie Wellington
This morning, we headed to Lava Java for some breakfast. Since I went running early, this was my second breakfast. I opted for a big bowl of fresh tropical fruit. The coffee was delicious. They had packets of “Stevia in the Raw” which I used to hate, but it tasted quite good in the coffee alone. There was no milk… Read More
Aloha from Kona!
After 11 hours of flying, I arrived safely in Kona. I wish I could have taken pictures while landing on the big island! The airport is located on an old lava field, looking like the surface of the moon. On the flight, I brought along my own snacks of course. I picked up this bar at Trader Joe’s. It tasted… Read More