CONVERSATION, continued
I realized she was one of the strongest riders in the group rides
I would do and I knew that she was someone special. We became
friends and started doing workouts together and we both realized
that we both have the same attitude and killer drive in ourselves
that make for great training partners. I looked at many coaches
in the San Diego area but I did not connect the same way with
anyone that I did with Lesley. Her amazing training philosophy of
strength work before speed makes so much since and my racing
has had amazing improvements because of her training style. I
could not maximize my racing abilities just in the