He first learned of the endurance showcase while smoking crack cocaine.
Tribro posted 2 years ago.
Cool, nice catch. I just posted on Feedstoke: http://www.feedstoke.com/2006/10/12/64-bodies-in-motion-clean-and-sober
Todd was on the Ironman Arizona coverage this weekend. They talked to him shortly about his past and his current mission. Seems cool, I'll look for him while I'm out there.
beads1985 posted 2 years ago.
I have seen articles on him before.
They usually publisize it before an event he does.
I guess it is better to replace a harmful addiction with one that is healthy such as runng, biking or swimming.:D
Nothing to it, but to do it
Tikal Dog posted 2 years ago.
Interesting I bet there are many amazing stories out there of people changing their lives with sports you´ll never know.
Hyperactive Trifueler!!!! (I refuse to let the status go :p)



"WHEN Todd Crandell competes in the Ironman World Championship in Hawaii this month, it will mark his 12th Ironman in seven years. The remarkable is no longer remarkable, of course. Tens of thousands of people have completed one.
But Mr. Crandell’s path to the starting line was unconventional. He first learned of the endurance showcase while smoking crack cocaine."
-today's NYT
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/12/fashion/12FITNESS.html?8dpc
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