Day in the Life: Robert Marchand Written by Calo Huang, Owaves Community Developer What is it like to be a centenarian? To Robert Marchand, it means being able to ride a bike with style and compete for world records. Born on November 26, 1911, in Amiens, France, Robert Marchand is one of the world’s most astonishing cyclists. In February 2012, the then …
Day in the Life: Nadezhda Pavlova
Day in the Life: Nadezhda Pavlova Nadezhda Pavlova is a triathlete, Ironman, and the designer and founder of a cycling gear line called DS PRO. When she isn’t getting in shape for her next triathlon or cycling competition, she is studying to obtain her degree through Harvard’s online Business School. While she was born in Siberia, she currently resides in sunny Miami, …
Day in the Life: Graham Johnson
Day in the Life: Graham Johnson I’m Graham Johnson and I’m currently a senior at the University of San Diego studying business marketing. I spent the 6 years after high school playing minor league baseball for the Miami Marlins organization before heading back to college. When I’m not at school or working, I love being outside! I’m an avid road cyclist, hiker, …
Day in the Life: Lawson Craddock
Day in the Life: Lawson Craddock July 7th of 2018 marked the beginning of the most prestigious and widely known bicycle race in the world, The Tour de France. The pro cyclists lined up to start the race had spent the last year meticulously preparing for the event with excruciating attention to every training hour and calorie consumed. Many of the competitor’s …
Day in the Life: Michellie Jones
Day in the Life: Michellie Jones Michellie Jones is an Australian triathlete whose most recent accomplishments include induction into the Australian Sports Hall of Fame, International Triathlon Union (ITU) Hall of Fame, and Triathlon Australia Hall of Fame. Michellie’s awesome track record includes an Ironman World Championship and an Olympic Silver Medal. She has big love for horses and all things fitness. …
Day in the Life: Georgia Gould
Day in the Life: Georgia Gould Georgia Gould is a 2X Olympian, Bronze Medalist and 4X USA National Champion professional cyclist. Georgia has been a fixture on the international mountain bike scene for the past five years. She represented Team USA at seven World Championships, two Olympic Games and two continental championships. Her palmares include an Olympic bronze medal in London 2012, …
Day in the Life: Connor Fields
Day in the Life: Connor Fields Connor Fields is a 2X USA Olympian and professional BMX cyclist who just won the gold in Rio. Connor began competing in BMX at the age 7 after his mother saw a flyer advertising the local BMX track at a bike shop near their home in Las Vegas. His parents drove him to practice five nights …
Day in the Life: Claire Akin
Day in the Life: Claire Akin Supercharging Productivity Like many of you, I’m a go-getter with a lot on my plate. My husband and I just purchased a new home, I began a new marketing position with an Internet company that includes 50% travel and I’m training for my fourth half marathon. To say this is the busiest time of my …