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Rick ran in the Two Cities Marathon and Half - He did the Half and did amazingly!! He placed 8th in his age group and 39th out of 2600 runners!! He can be seen here - he is a white top: www.trisportphoto.com/keyword/5004#710995040_8hGTL

Elizabeth runs her first Kids Tri!! August 9th - Elizabeth participates in and finished her first Triathalon! - Way to go Lizi!!

Rick completes another Duathalon - August 8th - This time he really kicks butt! He placed 4th in his age group - Booyah!


Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Another day at Rancho Seco!!!

A Beautiful morning...

A strong start for the day...

The competition was tough!

A Photo Phinish!!
And the WINNERS!!!

Now... it is Elizabeth's turn....
Getting ready.....


The water is a bit chilli!!

AND THEY ARE OFFFFF!!!!!!!!!!

Coming out of the water, what a swimmer!


Now the wacky transistion to bike....
There she goes....

And off on the run part....


And coming in for the FINISH!!!

Tuesday, September 1, 2009

The Rancho Secco Tri-for-fun ~July 11th

Here is the crew BEFORE the event....... Graeme, Ashley, Rick, Steve & ELizabeth - they RAWK!!
Trying to get those wet suits on.... An experience for Rick and Graeme... Sooo many folks getting ready to do it - there is Steve and Ashley.........

Always the clown - Rick looks cool! And Elizabeth is amazing!

What a view!!!! The swimmers are getting ready to go!!!!!!!!!!












the transistion area - always tricky!





And the boyz.... well they had a good time - really, they did!
Here is Rick coming in for his last transition....

And here is the crew AFTER the event - what a bunch of winners!!

Our camping trip - better late than never?

Yes, we have the traditional - "I played too hard and just crashed" photos...
the traditional "Family photo by that wall"










Some cute ones of my family playing in the ice cold stream.








The "thatttt wattterrr izzz wwwayyy ttttoooo ccccooolllddd" shots






Eating Chocolates from that amazing Chocolate Store!