18 June, 2007

Inspirational Father & Son - Dick and Rick Hoyt

Happy Father's Day to all Dads out there! Trust that all Dads had a wonderful Father's Day! I would like to share an inspirational and incrediable story of a Father and Son with everyone in hope that you can draw inspiration to realise your dreams and goals. Decide on your dreams and goals in life and go forth with strength, perseverance, and courage! View the following YouTube clip and you will know what I mean. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4B-r8KJhlE. For those of you who are unfamiliar with triathlon, in particular the Ironman, the distances covered are: swim - 3.8km; cycle - 180km; and run - 42.195km (a marathon). Dick and Rick Hoyt have done 6 Ironmans, 65 marathons, and much much more. You can read their accomplishments on their website http://www.teamhoyt.com/. "You CAN too!"