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About dave

Dave Erickson works as an Ironman Triathlon Reporter and co-host on IronmanLIVE for the World Triathlon Corporation. He's also the managing editor of SwimBikeRunVideos.com, TriathlonFAQ.com, IronmanUniversity.com and contributing editor for EverymanTri.com and LavaMagazine.com. Dave's a 2-time Ironman finisher and 12-time Ironman 70.3 finisher. Before triathlon, Dave spent 15 years working as a TV News Anchor and Reporter.

New Car Review: 2012 Nissan Murano SL AWD

Posted on June 27, 2012 by dave

The 2012 Nissan Murano is getting a bit long in the tooth these days but the mid-sized Crossover still offers plenty of likable options for new car buyers. Continue reading »

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Bonk-Free with Bonk Breaker Bars

Posted on June 27, 2012 by dave

Bonk Breaker makes some of the best-tasting, freshest, and most nutritious energy and protein bars on the planet. Continue reading »

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Blueseventy Helix Test Swim

Posted on June 27, 2012 by dave

The Blueseventy Helix was very tight and snug around my legs and a little difficult to get my arms in but once I did it was surprisingly comfortable around my shoulders. Continue reading »

Categories: Sports Gear & Gadgets | Tags: Blueseventy Helix, Ironman, Swimming, triathlon wetsuit | Leave a comment

Endurance Hour #26, Ironman CDA

Posted on June 20, 2012 by dave

Ironman CDA preview with special guest interviews with race favorite Meredith Kessler and bike course director Keats McGonigal, Lance Armstrong news, Tour de France and much more! Continue reading »

Categories: Endurance Hour Podcast | Tags: Endurance Hour #26, Heather Wurtele, Ironman CDA, Lance Armstrong, Meredith Kessler, Tour de France | Leave a comment

Ironman 70.3 Boise Race Report

Posted on June 14, 2012 by dave

@IMDaveErickson recaps his third Ironman 70.3 Boise triathlon and his finish line video. Continue reading »

Categories: IM Dave Erickson | Tags: Dave Erickson, Endurance Hour Podcast, Ironman 70.3 Boise, Ironman Reporter, Race Report, Roger Thompson | Leave a comment

New Car Review: 2012 Chrysler 200 Convertible

Posted on June 6, 2012 by dave

The 2012 Chrysler 200 Convertible is no sports car. In other words….it doesn’t handle like a topless Mustang or Camaro or even Mini Cooper, but that’s not why you are buying this car. Continue reading »

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Linsey Corbin and Chrissie Wellington Autograph Contest

Posted on June 5, 2012 by dave

Two great giveaway offers on the Endurance Hour Facebook page right now. Visitors who ‘LIKE’ the Endurance Hour Facebook page have a chance to win either an Ironman 70.3 Honu 2012 name card signed by this years winner, Linsey Corbin or an Ironman Travel Tag signed by 4-time Ironman World Champion and undefeated Ironman athlete, … Continue reading »

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Welcome to Honu 70.3

Posted on June 1, 2012 by dave

In its ninth year, the Ironman 70.3 Hawai‘i (Honu) has matured from a local Olympic distance race of 227 competitors to an international 70.3 event that expects a record field of 1,600 triathletes on June 2, 2012. Continue reading »

Categories: IM Dave Erickson | Tags: Dave Erickson, Fairmont Orchid Hotel, Honu, Ironman 70.3 Hawaii 2012, Lance Armstrong, On Assignment | Leave a comment

New Car Review: 2012 BMW 335i

Posted on May 30, 2012 by dave

The all new 2012 BMW 335i isn’t really all that new. Instead of a risky extreme makeover for their most popular model, BMW continues to make subtle refinements to their the 3-series. Continue reading »

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Endurance Hour #22, Armando Tello

Posted on May 30, 2012 by dave

Ironman Texas finisher shares his Chrissie Wellington experience, Lance Armstrong racing Ironman 70.3 Hawaii and Hy-Vee, Caitlin Snow donates TT bike to Teens Living with Cancer and so much more! Continue reading »

Categories: Endurance Hour Podcast | Tags: Armando Tello, Caitlin Snow, Chris McCormack, Dave Erickson, Endurance Hour #22, Lance Armstrong, Roger Thompson, Teens Living with Cancer | Leave a comment

Chrissie Wellington on the Endurance Hour podcast

Posted on May 23, 2012 by dave

Chrissie Wellington speaks at Ironman Texas, interviews with Jordan Rapp & Caitlin Snow at Ironman Texas, Lance Armstrong wins his first Ironman 70.3, Cycling great Robbie McEwen retires, listener emails and more! Continue reading »

Categories: Endurance Hour Podcast | Tags: Caitlin Snow, Chris McCormack, Chrissie Wellington, Dave Erickson, Endurance Hour, Ironman Texas, Ironman World Championship, Jordan Rapp, Kona Inspired, Lance Armstrong, LAVA Magazine, Robbie McEwen, Will Kelsay | Leave a comment

New Car Review: 2012 Jaguar XJL Portfolio

Posted on May 23, 2012 by dave

(http://www.TFLcar.com ) 2012 Jaguar XJL Portfolio reviewed. Back in 2011 Jaguar gave this new 2012 XJL an extreme makeover and what was once a frumpy XJ is now a stunning, chic and sexy part Aston Martin and part Jag XF top of the line cat. We dare you to name one car that competes … Continue reading »

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How To Video: Timex Marathon GPS Sports Watch

Posted on May 23, 2012 by dave

Instructional Video: Timex Marathon GPS Sports Watch Continue reading »

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Ironman Texas Preview and Pro Interview

Posted on May 23, 2012 by dave

Ironman Texas Village and Expo preview plus an interview with Caitlin Snow before the 2012 Memorial Hermann Ironman Texas in The Woodlands on Friday afternoon. Be sure to check out my past “On Assignment” video reports on Ironman’s official Youtube Channel including the 2012 Ironman 70.3 Panama, 2012 Ironman 70.3 Texas and most recently the … Continue reading »

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2012 Schedule/Results

3/3 Snake River Canyon Half Marathon, Pullman, WA - 1:44:54

3/11 St. Patty's Five, Spokane, WA - sub 45:00
3/24 Snake River Duathlon, Lewiston, ID - 1:04:29, 22nd Overall, 3rd Age Group
4/14 Snake River Sprint, Lewiston, ID - 55:01, 7th Overall, 2nd Age Group
4/21 Grizzly Sprint, Missoula, MT - 7th Age Group, 1:16:08
6/9 Ironman 70.3 Boise - 325th Overall, 3:08:45*
6/16 Founder's Day Sprint, Medical Lake, WA - 4th Age Group, 1:01:05
7/8 Rev3 PDX Olympic
7/15 Ironman 70.3 Lake Stevens
8/5 Ironman 70.3 Boulder
9/1 Titanium Man Olympic, Kennewick, WA
9/22 XTERRA Utah, Ogden, UT
10/28 XTERRA World Championship, Maui, HI
* shortened course
2011 Schedule/Results

4/2 Ironman 70.3 California ~5:48:44
4/16 Snake River Sprint ~ 55:24*PR, 3rd Overall
5/1 Bloomsday Run ~ 6,909 out of 50,611
6/5 Radiant Lake Sprint (Rathdrum, ID) ~ 1:24:44, 23rd Overall, 5th Age Group
6/12 Boise 70.3 (Boise, ID) ~ 5:30:41 *PR
6/18 Founder's Day Sprint (Medical Lake, WA) ~ 1:00:50, 5th Overall
7/10 Rev3 Half Ironman (Portland, OR) ~ 5:18:26 *PR
7/16 Hayden Lake Tri (Hayden, ID) ~ 1:12:01, 18th Overall, 5th Age Group
8/7 Boulder 70.3 (Boulder, CO) ~ 5:29:09
8/10 Hot Summer Nights 5K #1 (Spokane, WA) ~ 22:33, 12th AG, 50th out of 229
8/13 CDA Olympic (Coeur d'Alene, ID) ~ 2:31:09 *PR, 68th Overall, 10th Age Group
*9/3 Titanium Man Olympic (Kennewick, WA) 3:25:18, 183rd out of 196
*Hit by a car
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Author Archives: dave

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