Posted by Marissa in Tales From Trials on 05 28th, 2010 | No Comments
Junior Team Trials- Mamquam Edition
Another Junior Team Trials has come and gone in the blink of an eye. This year we got to paddle in B.C at the Mamquam River near Squamish. With our home base in Whistler we drove out to the course everyday with Felix, Mike’s brother in law from Germany as our bear magnet. By Wednesday I think our bear...
Posted by Marissa in Uncategorized on 05 9th, 2010 | 2 Comments
The Final Countdown
It’s May 1st and there is still snow on the ground. We decide not to brave the weather and instead re-enter the dungeon (a.k.a Mike’s garage). We do our lactic and MAP sessions on the erg in our t-shirts and shorts while Mike is bundled up in his down jacket, toque and scarf.
We are only a week out...