Finish line tower at the Olympic Trials venue Sarasota, FL on a stormy morning.

View from the finish line tower balcony at the Olympic Trials venue Sarasota, FL.

Packing up the boat trailer at the Olympic Trials venue Sarasota, FL.

Flying into Malpensa airport in Milan, Italy.

Olympic and Paralympic rings in Malpensa airport in Milan, Italy.

Lake Pusiano training venue.

Team USA training table.

Team USA tent at World Cup I in Varese, Italy.

My first World Rowing credentials on the other side of being an athlete.

Police horses at World Cup I in Varese, Italy.