https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1FjqFt3j2Oo This video speaks for itself, but to explain further, Ari was diagnosed at 18 weeks in utero with critical aortic stenosis (narrowing of the aorta), which evolved into hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS). Without intervention, this abnormality would most likely be fatal in the first few days or weeks of life. Ari was to first person … Continue reading Heart Touching Story
RODS Virtual Race
I would like to invite anyone interested to join James Lawrence, myself, and many others in participating in a virtual race on your own terms, which is ongoing from Jan. 4-10. Sign up for the day of your choice and contribute whatever you can, obviously for a great cause. I will be running in Montreal on … Continue reading RODS Virtual Race
2015 Triathlon Season
Granite Man: For the first time in four years, I began to compete in regulated triathlons again. On August 15th the town of Wolfeboro, NH hosted the Granite Man. My entire family, including my cousins participated in the sprint triathlon; distances were 0.75 mile swim, 15 mile bike, 4.2 mile run. I placed 17th overall and … Continue reading 2015 Triathlon Season
Honduras Medical Brigade 2015
I was able to visit Honduras for the second time this May with Global Brigades, and it proved to be another amazing trip. Our excursion was six days long and we flew into the capital of Honduras, Tegucigalpa. From there we took a bus to the coast in San Lorenzo. For three days we treated citizens of … Continue reading Honduras Medical Brigade 2015