Joshua Graves
Exploring the Collision of Culture & Faith
Entries about Triathlon
Marathons, Triathlons, and Stephen King
December 8, 2008

Three years ago, Andy Harrison convinced me to train and run my first marathon. It was a great experience. Then, last year, my (twin) brother convinced me to train and complete my first triathlon. You can read about that here.
My brother has not looked back since doing his first triathlon. He did another one in [...]

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Restless
June 14, 2008

Trying to sleep the night before a triathlon reminds me of being a young boy (six or seven) the night before Christmas.

Kara had some young girls from our church stay the night at our house a few years ago. One girl was so anxious, she came into our room and told Kara, “Mrs. Kara . [...]

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Sunday’s Comin’
June 13, 2008

What does one think about less than 48 hours before his first triathlon? . . .

“A marathon doesn’t sound too bad right now.”

“Why did I let my family talk me into this?”

“I wonder if there’s a chicken exit?”

“Man, that water is going to be cold.”

“If a woman gets in my way in the river, [...]

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