Lessons from Cycling: Choose Yes!
This is my 7th time playing bikes in Costa Rica and running the Pura Vida Cycling Challenge. Whenever I land in San Jose, it still feels...
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Jennifer Vollmann
- Apr 25
- 12 min
Ironman Texas Race Report
Arguably one of my best Ironman races and yet I sit here struggling to feel satisfaction. I have been going over the race bit by bit....
Jennifer Vollmann
- Apr 20
- 5 min
My Race Mindset for Ironman Texas
You can have the most perfectly executed training block, perfect race day plan, but if your mindset isn't dialed in to support your race,...
Jennifer Vollmann
- Feb 1
- 3 min
Lessons from Triathlon: Acceptance
As I look at my next Ironman quickly approaching, I feel as if I am waiting on a platform for the Ironman train to arrive. I have an idea...
Jennifer Vollmann
- Oct 17, 2022
- 12 min
Ironman World Championships Kona Race Report
Kona. If you know anything about triathlons, you only need to say this one word to convey the pinnacle of a sport, brutal heat, wind and...
Jennifer Vollmann
- Sep 28, 2022
- 5 min
Kona… The World Championships of Vulnerability
When I think of a World Championships in any sport, I think of strength, power, and triumph - a testament of human potential. Kona (the...
Jennifer Vollmann
- Sep 20, 2022
- 3 min
Uno… dos.. Uno… dos…
Pura Vida Cycling Challenge reflection I just got back from another spectacular trip with the Pura Vida Cycling Challenge. It's a 5 day...
Jennifer Vollmann
- Aug 25, 2022
- 4 min
Lessons from Triathlons: Perfection is a dream killer
For most of my life I have strived to be perfect. I wanted straight As, to be the best non profit Executive Director, the most perfect...
Jennifer Vollmann
- Jul 14, 2022
- 14 min
Starvation Extreme Triathlon Xtri Race Report
I think this is the most excited I have ever been to write a race report! I have so many things to share! I will include as much detail...
Jennifer Vollmann
- Jun 27, 2022
- 9 min
Into the Grand Canyon
The Grand Canyon is powerful. It is awe inspiring to see from the top. But from the bottom, it is a whole new world. There are not many...
Jennifer Vollmann
- Jun 8, 2022
- 5 min
Just a Race? Or the Key to Achieving ALL your Goals?
“It is just a race” A race has a starting and end and the purpose is to see how fast you can go between the two points. From the outside,...
Jennifer Vollmann
- May 26, 2022
- 10 min
Fear, the Human Experience and Bikes
I am sitting on the airplane headed home full of such joy and energy after an incredible five days riding bikes in Costa Rica. I meant to...
Jennifer Vollmann
- May 12, 2022
- 12 min
Ironman World Championships St. George Race Report
Now that was a race! Hills, heat, wind and a World Championship field, I knew it would be a day for strong athletes, physically and...
Jennifer Vollmann
- Nov 30, 2021
- 12 min
Ironman Arizona Race Report
A race I didn't plan to race with a day I never saw coming. Kona was supposed to be the end of my season race, but when it was pushed to...
Jennifer Vollmann
- Oct 14, 2021
- 9 min
Pura Vida Cycling Challenge Recap
“What is the Pura Vida Cycling Challenge? Who is it for?” These are the two questions I am asked the most. The best way to describe it is...
Jennifer Vollmann
- Aug 30, 2021
- 6 min
Grit is my Paradise
I am about to head out to Costa Rica for another Pura Vida Cycling Challenge. This is my second time this year absolutely killing myself...
Jennifer Vollmann
- Jul 1, 2021
- 14 min
Ironman Coeur d’Alene Race Report
What a day! Ironman Coeur d’Alene has been on my bucket list for a long time. I love mountains, pine trees, and lakes bordered by pine...
Jennifer Vollmann
- Jun 8, 2021
- 5 min
Finding Endurance - What's in a name?
I started Finding Endurance to support other athletes on their journey to discover their potential through endurance sports. It took me...
Jennifer Vollmann
- May 6, 2021
- 9 min
IM 70.3 St George Race Report
IM 70.3 St. George May 1, 2021 Race Report
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