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Charging in Rome & the Adriatic sea

As an elite athlete there are a lot of pressures. Mostly pressures from one’s own expectations, but also from coaches, supporters, fans and even family. Sports on this level is tough physically, but definitely also mentally. Since I have been orienteering the last few summers, followed by a cross country…
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season in the fall and track and road running all spring long I have not had time off from sports in a long time. This summer will be an exception and I believe this will be good for my future endeavors. I have charged my batteries on a real holiday, one I haven’t had in years: I snorkeled in the turquoise Adriatic sea, enjoyed some really tricky old town sprints at 5 days Puglia orienteering and saw all off Rome’s sights riding a scooter. The summer is supposed to be a fun time, and I am making the most out…

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