Diabetic Ironman Triathlete Sean Ward Pushes His (Blood Sugar) Limits Eight years ago, while training for his first Ironman, triathlete Sean Ward was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes. Now, in addition to swimming 2.4 miles, biking 112, and running a marathon, the D.C.-based Ward faces even more challenges as a diabetic on the race course. [...]
Click here to submit your own ‘Campfire’ story and be entered for a chance to win gear from Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine. Tri, Tri Again Peter Walton, Roanoke, Va I looked in the mirror and saw 27 gray hairs (yes, I counted). I was about to turn 30, and to commemorate the occasion, I decided [...]