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irondadlife
Feb 18, 20213 min read
Brag for the Rest of Your Life
Today is the 43rd anniversary of the first Ironman, held in Oahu, Hawaii in 1978. The race was meant to settle the argument about who...
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irondadlife
Jan 6, 20213 min read
Call Me Sisyphus: Insights on Life with Small Children
*** Guest Blog by Ironwife, Karoline Newell *** When the gods determined the eternal punishment for Sisyphus, I’m quite sure inspiration...
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irondadlife
Jun 21, 20207 min read
Training with Kids - A Father's Folly
Excerpted from the book "IRONDAD LIFE: A Year of Bad Decisions & Questionable Motives – What I Learned on the Quest to Conquer Ironman...
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irondadlife
Apr 17, 20205 min read
How Ironman Taught Me the Value of Health, Perseverance, Community, & Toilet Paper
Quarantine does things to you - Like bad haircuts My kids call the Coronavirus the “Kona” virus. I could chalk it up to the fact that...
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irondadlife
Feb 20, 20204 min read
Miracle...On Ice. Ironmans, Olympics, Stoli, & a Night with Sonja Henie in the Olympic Hockey Rink.
In honor of the 40th anniversary of the greatest sporting event in U.S. history, here is my son Peter's interpretation of Kurt Russell's...
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irondadlife
Jan 19, 20198 min read
Hi, Welcome to Irondad Life
Irondad Life We all lead busy lives. We work stressful, demanding, sometimes unfulfilling, or soul-suckingly boring jobs. Sitting in...
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