• Ironman World Championship 2011

    October 8, 2011 - By 

    I had been looking forward to watching the Ironman World Championships since we moved here.  I thought it’d be so neat to see some of the top triathletes in the entire world come here to train and compete.  I wanted to see their fitness levels, their determination and their athleticism.…

  • Flying an Ultralight

    September 3, 2011 - By 

    For Chuck’s birthday, he went to the airport to ride in an ultralight (“trike”) which is basically a powered hang glider.  After some brief instruction he was flying 500-1000′ over Kona and even steering the trike.