by Michael Leach | Sep 1, 2019 | Life, Turkey Hash
After a restless night, the sky ablaze with lightning and thunder, we didn’t know what to expect when we arrived to the lake shore at 6 AM. The skies were ominous, the water choppy and dark, and there was a nervous energy buzzing amongst all of the 2019 CDA...
by Michael Leach | Aug 27, 2019 | Environment, Life, Turkey Hash
Disclaimer: I’m not entirely comfortable sharing my training stories and outdoor endeavors. It’s funny, because besides my daughter, my wife, my family, my dog, my desire to live a life in line with my core values, to make a contribution to the cause, to uncovering...
by Michael Leach | Aug 6, 2019 | Environment, Life, Turkey Hash
I missed my little shadow on this swim, but I’m sure grateful for the experience. It’s always special being back in North Idaho, on the waters of my youth. It was a quick and dirty dash back to the panhandle for the Long Bridge Swim. I had three simple...
by Michael Leach | May 16, 2019 | Life, Turkey Hash
I recently had the good fortunate of connecting with the Spondylitis Association of America. They asked me to write a feature for their website called “My Story.” In honor of World A.S. Day and A.S. Month I wanted to share. I hope you all enjoy and find...
by Michael Leach | Mar 26, 2019 | Life, Turkey Hash
We just received word yesterday that my TEDx talk is live on YouTube. I’m excited to share this with all of you audacious souls. We’re hopeful that this talk can inspire, uplift and help a lot of people. If it resonates with you, please spread the word. The...
by Michael Leach | Feb 1, 2019 | Life, Turkey Hash
I can’t even put into words how profoundly and deeply being a part of this event, TEDx HeironymusPark moved me. Everything about it from rehearsals to the big show was overwhelming. The intensity of the preparation and focus from the speakers to the organizers was...
