Training for the Paralympics takes special talent. The 2015 Toyota Highlander Hybrid has it. “You’re going to put all THAT in THERE?” were the first words out of my good friend Scotty Reiss’s mouth when she greeted my us at the Westchester Airport. Pierre and I had just returned from a race in Canada, complete with an ungodly amount of paratriathlon…
2015 Ford Transit Connect: Disabled Triathletes Put This Accessible Van to the Test
Paratriathletes don’t travel light and they need a van that works as hard as they do. Henry Ford had a dream that his invention would change the history of civilization by allowing the middle class to afford cars and become fully mobile. Henry would have loved seeing us in Detroit this summer: A blind paratriathlete,…
Three Blondes, Two Weeks Of Para-cycling And One 8-foot Bike: Putting The 2015 Chevy Suburban To The Test
What happens when a blind athlete, her sighted pilot, a tandem racing bike and a guide dog named Elvis hit the road for 8 days of races? A lot of #blondesonbikes adventures. As an elite paratriathlete from Greenwich, Connecticut, I spend all my time training and competing in paratriathlons, cycling races and foot races; my…