Check Out These New Athlete Blogs
…well, at least new to us. The Long Road – the blog of former Olympic marathon runner and Pan Am Games Silver Medalist Bruce Deacon, who now resides in Coquitlam. Bruce is currently rehabbing from injury and is using his new blog to document the process. My Mountain Biking Adventures - Teresa Edgar is a Comox Valley mountain biker who writes about her mountain... Read More
Check Out Trainharder’s Newest Blogger!
Donna Carrigan at Mt. Kilimanjaro Please join us in welcoming Donna Carrigan, an award winning adventurer & entrepreneur, executive coach and fun raiser, as Trainharder’s newest blogger. Our longtime readers might remember Donna as one of team members of Team Gobi Canada, who competed in the 250k Gobi Desert March in 2007. Rob Mackay and Donald Peterson (a.k.a Trainharder’s Jarhead)... Read More
Check Out These 2 New Athlete Blogs
In recent days we have added two new blogs to the Training Blogs page: Demian Seale – Demian’s blog is the newest to be hosted by Trainharder and the first time body building has been featured on Trainharder. Rain City Runner – the blog of Vancouverite Tim Adkins. Be sure to check them both out… Read More
New Collection of Blogs Added to Site
The Training Blogs page has been updated. Although a number of blogs were removed due to absent or delinquent owners, a great collection of new blogs (new to us at least) were added. If you can please take the time to check them out… Kerry Spearing – an elite triathlete living in Victoria. Fueled by caffeine and sugar – the blog of triathlete Nick Gottfried, living and... Read More
Two new BC Running Blogs
Running Gay – the blog of J. D. MacDonald, who lives and trains in Vancouver. J started racing when he was 21 and over the years has run the National Championships, won team championships and has kept getting faster. He hopes his blog will bring a different voice to running from a gay perspective. Steve’s Trek Across Canada – we don’t really know what’s... Read More
A New Running Blog
We have just discovered a great new running blog… it’s called Pistol Runs and it’s the online training journal of Peter Holmes. Peter moved to Vancouver in March from the UK and is currently training with the Vancouver Falcons Running Club. He plans on hitting some 5 and 10k races over the summer and will use his blog to document his running experiences in and... Read More
New Training Blogs to Check Out!
A number of new training blogs have been added to the site… Running Callendar – the running journal of Chris Callendar, a resident of Victoria. A Really Good Blog – the blog of Nick Best, another resident of Victoria. Mj’s Tri Blog - Workouts and race reports of a triathlete in Victoria. Road to Worlds 2009 – a documentation of Richard Knowlton’s... Read More
New Ultra Running Blog added to the Site
The following new ultra running blog has been added to the site - Nicola Gildersleeve – An Ultra Runner’s Blog. Nicola grew up in North Vancouver and is currently one of Canada’s top female ultrarunners. Be sure to check out her blog… Read More
New Ultra Blog Added to Site
Please join us in welcoming our newest blogger, Chris Price, whose blog Pricey Runs, has just been added to the site. Chris is a recent convert into the world of health and fitness, whose passions include running, biking, circiut and weight training and nutrition. Although Chris currently is sporting a sprained ankle he’s looking forward to a good 2009. Read More
New Blogs Recently Added to the Site
The Training Blogs section of this site has recently been cleaned up. The biggest change is the removal of each sub-sport page, now every single blog is listed on the main page. This should now allow for easier browsing. Also, the following blogs have also been added: AdamO – The Green Rebel - a triathlete from Victoria who has been at the sport for a few years. Martina... Read More
Lauren Groves Blog
A new blog has been added to the site. Check out the blog of Lauren Groves, an elite triathlete currently living in Vancouver. Lauren ’s career highlights include being named to the Canadian Olympic team in 2008, winning her first National Championship in 2006, reaching a career high World Cup ranking of third after the 2006 Edmonton World Cup and again after 2006 World Championships... Read More
New Running Blog!
A new running blog has been added to Trainharder. Denise Helm, an editor at the Times Colonist newspaper in Victoria, writes about her training and about events in Victoria. She runs to deal with stress and to support her love of food and drink. Sounds like our kind of runner! Click here to visit her blog. Following is an excerpt from a recent posting titled “How to get... Read More
New Trail/Ultra Runner Blog
We’ve recently added a new blog to the site…. check out the blog of Myke Labelle. Myke is based out of Victoria, BC, and is an up and coming trail ultra runner. Myke’s first ultra was last year’s Elk/Beaver 50k. His goals are to go farther and longer and to complete in some of the craziest races in the world. Read More
245kms of Sand
A new blog has been added to the site, 245kms of Sand . This is the blog of Ian Cunliffe, an elementary school teacher working in North Vancouver who is training for the 2009 Marathon De Sables (MdS). The MdS is a 6 day/243km endurance race across the Sahara Desert in Morocco, normally taking place at the end of March/beginning of April. Ian is using the race as an opportunity... Read More
New Blogs Added to the Site
Please take the time to check out these recently added blogs: Zaphod Runs (running) – Greg Herringer’s running journal. Kyle Jones (triathlon) – a Canadian Triathlete training under the direction of Triathlon Canada team coach Joel Filliol. Steed Cycles Blog (cycling – mountain biking) – Steed Cycles is a well-known North Vancouver bike shop. This blogs... Read More
New Trainharder blog – Demian Seale
There’s a new Trainharder-hosted blog – Demian Seale. Demian is a a Cat 3 roadie with a hockey background who didn’t start riding and racing until 2004. He has developed a love for time trials and this year is going to try to expand into triathlon and duathlon (if his ankle can handle the running!). He is also a graduate student in English at the University of... Read More
New blogs
The following blogs have been added to the site recently. Check them out! MuddySocks – a community and blog for trail runners of all sorts. The site was started by well known Victoria athlete and trail running addict Adam Campbell. Journey to my first half ironman – a triathlete from Ladysmith Vincent’s Ramblings – a triathlete and cyclist from Vancouver. ... Read More
New training blogs added to Trainharder
A number of new training blogs have been added to the site within the past few days… Team Polar British Columbia – Polar has just this year started sponsoring community athletes across Canada including nine here in BC. This is the overall team blog, with contribution from each athlete. Kajak Kanu Drachenboot – the blog of Graham, a surfski’er from Vancouver. Jesse... Read More
Our newest Trainharder blogger!
We would like to welcome our newest blogger Average Adventure Addict , an athlete from Victoria just getting into adventure racing and other athletic pursuits. Be sure to check out her new blog! Read More
Two new athlete blogs added
Two new training blogs have been added to the Training Blogs page. Be sure to check them out and offer your support as they work towards their respective goals. The Crinson Chronicles – the blog of Scott Crinson, an endurance athlete from Victoria who is specializing in marathon-distance running and who hopes to one day complete an Ironman-distance triathlon. RUNGREEN –... Read More
