by Michael Leach | Jul 8, 2022 | Environment, Life, Turkey Hash, Work
In a bike world full of pros and Joes, Kyle Johnson, is one of one. While speaking at an all-school assembly at Polson High overlooking the southern shores of Flathead Lake this spring, I introduced students to PPP: the power of purposeful passion. I went on to share...
by Michael Leach | May 17, 2022 | Environment, Life, Turkey Hash, Work
We’re riding the wave from yesterday’s keynote/all-school assembly at Polson High on the Flathead Indian Reservation. The campus of the mighty Pirates is sublime, overlooking the south shores of Flathead Lake. On the land of the Salish, Pend d’orielle and Kootenai...
by Michael Leach | Mar 22, 2022 | Life, Work
For the second year in a row, we ushered in the first day of spring, down in Jackson Hole, for a wedding gig. I’ve been officiating weddings up and down the valley in and around Jackson Hole, WY, for many moons now, but this was a first. A wedding smack dab in the...
by Michael Leach | Apr 16, 2020 | Life, Turkey Hash, Work
How has ‘lockdown’ impacted our day-to-day lives? I imagine this is going to look different for each of us. At our house, with the exception of going to school, evening swim practice, and morning coffee shop writing sessions, things are pretty much business as...
by Michael Leach | Mar 16, 2020 | Life, Turkey Hash, Work
I know there’s a lot of uncertainty out there right now and everyone’s circumstances are different (and many will feel the fallout from this more than others), but that’s why perspective is so important. So much of life is out of our control, so many of our...
by Michael Leach | Apr 4, 2016 | Environment, Life, Turkey Hash, Work
Every Sunday morning I head to the pool for a rendezvous with 2,000 meters of water. Like all of life, some days are easier than others. On brilliant bluebird days like yesterday in Bozeman, it’s hard to go inside to swim, but yesterday, like all days, I emerged...