Tri Challenge: Personal bests during mini tri
Do you remember the first time you swam in the ocean? Kas Seerla does, that's for sure. It happened here in Kona, Hawaii, two days ago. She braved the waves, the current and lots of anxiety to swim...
View ArticleTri Challenge: Gaining buns – and nerves – of steel
I think that part of our 6-pack training experience in Kona was intended to jolt us into the reality that the NYC Triathlon is now just twelve short weeks away and we have much training left to do. My...
View ArticleTri Challenge: A view from the kayak
By now, with less than six weeks of training left before the Nautica New York City Triathlon most of us “six’ers” - the six iReporters chosen to compete alongside Dr. Sanjay Gupta – have completed...
View ArticleTri Challenge: I ran my first 10K at 58
Since January, six iReporters have been training in the Fit Nation Triathlon Challenge. We’re following along as they prepare to compete alongside Dr. Sanjay Gupta in the August 7 Nautica NYC...
View ArticleTri Challenge: Breathe deeply to conquer wet suit anxiety
Since January, six iReporters have been training in the Fit Nation Triathlon Challenge. We’re following along as they prepare to compete alongside Dr. Sanjay Gupta in the August 7 Nautica NYC...
View ArticleTri Challenge/Nina: A thousand changes
Since January, six iReporters have been training in the Fit Nation Triathlon Challenge. We’re following along as they prepare to compete alongside Dr. Sanjay Gupta in the August 7 Nautica NYC...
View ArticleFor 6-Pack, a landmark day
They did it! CNN's Sixpack, Joaquin Brignoni, Stasia Cirricione, Kendrick Henley, Nina Lovel, Kas Seerla, and Scott Zahn, are officially triathletes after successfully completing the Nautica New York...
View ArticleTri Challenge: Life as a triathlete
I did it, I really did it! I completed the NYC Triathlon, to the very best of my ability, and my homecoming week has been spectacular! The memories and emotions of this life-changing event will...
View ArticleTri Challenge: Paying it forward
These two months since the NYC Tri have gone by as quickly as the six that preceded it, because life is well, just so different now. First of all, I have never stopped moving. I did rest for a week...
View ArticleLovel: My year-long triathlon transformation
It’s one year ago this week that I was reading the news on CNN.com and happened across the CNN FitNation Challenge. The timing was great for me, because in a moment of insanity I had made an annual...
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