Ricky Castro: Top Inspiration for New Triathletes
Joining the Clermont Triathlon Club (CTC) was a turning point in my triathlon journey, not just for the training and events, but for the incredible people it introduced me to. Among them was Ricky...
Monthly Archive: February 2024
Here is how I got connected with Triathlons
Before I dove headfirst into the world of triathlons, my heart belonged to biking for a couple of months. It all started on a weekend in April when I found myself home alone while...
Diagnosed with Haglund’s deformity! My secret to deal with it
In my early 30s, a revelation came after numerous consultations with various doctors back in Colombia—I was diagnosed with Haglund’s deformity. This diagnosis ended a long search to understand the relentless stiffness and pain...
How did it start? you better believe it
“Nope, can’t do it,” I declared, my go-to mantra whenever someone suggested anything remotely athletic. So, when my sister-in-law pitched the idea of a 5k in sunny Tampa come March 2021, my immediate response...
Commitment, but with flexibility to adapt
Embarking on my fitness journey, I quickly learned that the path to consistency isn’t paved with rigid schedules but with the ability to adapt. Here’s how embracing flexibility became my guiding principle, based on...