Do you enjoy long ocean swims far from the beach? Then you know all about that inescapable urge (and the epic effort it takes to ignore it) to focus single-mindedly on SHARK! when you exercise at sea. I fight this pointless instinct with a useful distraction: I imagine an alternate school of fish in the abyss.

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How do you carve sharp, exhilarating curves through the mountains when the weather’s hot enough to melt your snowboard? Filch your best friend’s Suzuki Bandit 1250 & set it ablaze on the road from Ouray to Telluride. Besides roaring through switchbacks on a two wheeled rocket correlates directly with my creative process: maneuvering constantly shifting curves into sustained, dynamic balance. Recreation>fuel-injection>artinjection…it’s all the same to me!

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