I go for the cheapest pair that I can find that fit my face. Rubber gaskets for the eye pieces versus foam since the foam tends to leak. <br>I think "SEAL" ...
Summary is forthcoming as soon as Robin gets online. <br><br>Off the top of my head, we had an informal election, discussed ideas on what we plan to do with...
Please play around with this site and feel free to add content (e.g. calendar). I started to populate with a couple of things off the top of my head. There's a...
Well, okay, David, the pres, already stole most of my thunder by announcing results of the 'elections'. What he didn't mention though is that the ballots are...
A youth triathlon is an excellent idea. Many years ago my brother, Jane Newell, and I put on a kids tri out of Lake Newport. As the Reston Tri committe always...
Argggggh...Alright already!! This has certainly been the worst winter in terms of trail/road conditions. 'Having just returned from two weeks of business ...
So nice here I had to ride into work and then tack on a run. Don't worry, you guys will get the last laugh when its 110 here. Oh, wait a minute, the humidity...
I just got back from a week of skiing (4 days downhill, 2 days x-country) in Big Sky, MT...makes me want to quit my job and become a ski bum for a season. It ...
This was a red letter weekend for me. I got the doctor's OK to start running, so I ran 5 with Dave Cascio after swimming on Saturday, ran 6 with Reston Runners...
Check the calendar for information about the Blue Ridger aka "Marshall Loop" that starts and ends in Marshall, VA. This is a tough 56-mile ride with lots of ...
Much as I would love to do the Marshall ride this weekend, I need to be home by noon at the latest on Saturday... If there is anyone interested in joining me...
I need to ride Marshall. However I am not sure that I can be out that long because of an engagement. I will have to check on the time of the engagement to be...
OK, I verified that I am a go for Saturday to ride Marshall. However since I purchased my new mid-life crisis mobile I have no capacity for a bike thus I would...
I can pick you up for the car pool out to Marshall; however, I'm not swimming with Master's beforehand. If you want to pass on the swimming, I'll pick you up...
BEAST of the EAST Chosen to be an Adventure Racing World Series Event and <br>Qualifier for the Discovery Channel World Championship! <br><br>Virginia Beach,...
Don't worry, its not a classified ad! I am a new member to Tri RATS and I am participating in my first sprint-length triathalon this summer. Are there any...
You're in the right place for a little help. The RATS are more than just a bunch of furry rodents, we have beginners to ironguys and lots of hot air, I mean ...
This is a little long...but important...<br><br>First, please feel free to post a message, drop me a note (luv2tri@...) or contact one of the other board...
Thanks for the encouragement! My sprint is the Spud Classic over in Indian Head, MD on June 27. I feel like I have enough time to prepare well. As far as...
There are a few RATS going to that tri. I am doing the long distance, I know others doing the sprint. Check the date, my application says June 17th. Sounds...
Great idea for goals Dave. I have a few newcomer's that will be signing up. As for the next meeting... whats the food theme this time? Anyone got ideas? Also,...
Your calendar is right! I put down the wrong date and couldn't find an edit message button. Its good to hear that there will be others from the group ...
All RATS and non-RATS are welcome to ride, but keep in mind this is a fairly challenging ride, so if you haven't been riding much over the winter, you may want...
For all those riding tomorrow I have an updated weather forecast for what it is worth. We will be riding out in colder territory, but the lows for tomrrow are ...
RATS,<br><br>David G., Mark L., Rob W., and I did the Marshall ride this morning. What a great day for a ride - little wind, sunny, and 55 degrees!<br><br>We...
I realize 60-70 miles is way too much so early in this season unless you're preparing for an early 1/2 or full IM. I would like to invite anyone to come along...
