some of the interesting stories for the week ......

Meet Jodie Swallow
http://www.slowtwitch.com/Interview/Meet_Jodie_Swallow__740.html

http://www.ifollowtheswallow.com/

Getting to know Mathias Hecht new

Written by: Herbert Krabel
Date: Thu Apr 02 2009

http://www.slowtwitch.com/Interview/Getting_to_know_Mathias_Hecht__745.html

Ironmanlife: Not an April Fool's Joke

I'm guessing there weren't 8,000 triathletes on the planet even a year after those guys started out on the Waikiki Rough Water swim course 31 years ago. Now there's more than that competing in one weekend.

No joke, either.

The Corner: What’s my Number? (Part II)
By Alan Couzens, MS (Sports Science), CSCS, PES
http://www.xtri.com/features_display.aspx?riIDReport=5494&CAT=3&xref=xx

first place @ super frog half
http://trimacca.com/cms/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=1&Itemid=1&40e33769d8ce93ddf2620ce9948e3d5a=f6c93a991476fff12221b3a1791cbf3a