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Training 

I wake up at 5:30am almost every morning. At least on the days we start at 7am… I eat my breakfast and make some coffee because at 21 years old I already need a good cup of joe to start the day. Within 20 mins I have eaten, packed a bag and am on theContinueContinue reading “Training “

Meeting Clara

160 days until the Qualifier Hey everyone!! Yesterday I had the opportunity to meet Clara Hughes, one of the most decorated and inspirational athletes to date. After reading her book, “Open Heart, Open Mind”, I realized how much she’s been through these last few years. It describes her struggle with depression leading to and during herContinueContinue reading “Meeting Clara”

Mornings

168 days until the Qualifier. 5:30 am. After a very restless night, I hear Christina Agulara’s song “Fighter” blaring through my phone. She’s been waking me up like this for 3 years…. Though my boyfriend hates the sound of her voice already, I can’t seem to get myself to change it. I made Christina myContinueContinue reading “Mornings”

Time for an update! 

171 days until the Olympic Qualifier Hello There! I am proud to say that there is a lot of excitement surrounding this new season. Obviously, there is some stress as well, but we have a ton of great things coming to us as we prepare for our “race to the finish line”. We have startedContinueContinue reading “Time for an update! “

Day 3 

Hello Everyone!!  Looks like there has been a BOOM in the amount of people reading this blog, which is fantastic! I hope you enjoy our road to Rio, as well as our exciting experience here at the Pan Am Games!  Moving on, Day 3 is complete!!! As an athlete it’s hard to always see theContinueContinue reading “Day 3 “

The Countdown!

Day 166 20 days until #TO2015 WOW!! How the time has flown!!! Today marks 20 Days until we compete at the Pan Am Games in Toronto! Recently, the buzz surrounding the Games has been incredible. We have heard so many positive things about the ‘New and Improved’ Sport Centre as well as amazing things about theContinueContinue reading “The Countdown!”