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Best Swim Course Stuff...
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Tuesday, 30 November 2010 04:10
(Photo L: Timberman's crystalline Sugar Lake.)
Which Race Has The Best Swim Course?
By Darin Wieneke
With some race registrations already open (i.e. Liberty, RochesterFest, and Graniteman) and many opening on December 1 (i.e. Buffalo and Lake Waconia), it is time to start seriously thinking about which races you are going to sign up for in 2011. MTN has always tried to assist you in the past with our race calendar page (including notation of recommended races *) and race previews. We are going to try to enhance our assistance this year with polls and..
It's Not A South American Country...
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Monday, 29 November 2010 04:00
Today's Pop Quiz is about LIBIDO.
Question #1: Libido is:
A. A small South American country.
B. A tasty rum drink that is popular in Beliz.
C. A Portuguese dance that requires special shoes.
D. A thing that makes people want to do naughty stuff...
The Kids Are All Right...
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Sunday, 28 November 2010 04:00
(Photo L: Four-time JOY winner Beth Zirbes, who is always prepared.)
MMA History - Great sons and daughters. Great citizens. Great people. And, oh yeah, great athletes, too.
These descriptions certainly apply to each and every Minnesota Junior of the Year. Any parent would be proud to claim any one of these kids, though most of them are not kids anymore. All have gone on to college, where they have excelled, or in the case of 2009 JOY Nick Madrinich and three-time award winner Michael Williams, are currently excelling.
Minnesota's most successful Junior was Beth Zirbes, who won the award an unprecedented four times. Beth was and is an amazing individual. An effervescent fast-talker, she is genius-bright, gregarious and energetic. And wise, too. Note ...
Women's Thursday Night Out..
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Friday, 26 November 2010 04:00
Date: Thursday, December 2nd
Time: 6:30 pm
Where: Gear West Ski & Run (gearwest.com)
* Chocolate - Wine - Conversation
* Holiday Boot & Clothing Special
* Bring a friend and recieve TWO raffle tickets for a FREE BOOT drawing! (drawing for TWO pair!)
* EMU & KEEN Trunk Show....
Confessions of a Daily Chocolate Eater...
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Wednesday, 24 November 2010 04:00
WARNING: Some of what you are about to read has been made up.
Going Off Course - Minneapolis triathlete Jen Martone has come a long way. Meeting her today, one would never guess that she spent much of her childhood living in a Maytag carton on the property line of the Webb's enormous backyard in Yonkers, New York. A childless older couple, Manfred and Edith Webb were happy to donate the cardboard apartment that Jen shared with her brother Adam (photo L) as long as the children never came into their house and did their toileting in neighboring yards....
