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Twentieth: A 2026 MR340 Race Report with Do Hard Things Racing do hard things endurance grit missouri river relief mr340 race report Aug 07, 2026
Team Do Hard Things Racing Race Report - MR340 -2026
 
Team #6969 · Men's Tandem Paddle · Joe Piper & Siegfried Tiegs Kaw Point, Kansas City to St. Charles, Missouri · July 28–30, 2026
 
FINISH: 53:18:54 — 20th overall of 408 · 5th of 72 in Men's Tandem Paddle
The Missouri River
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Life Flips Your Canoe - Six Life Lessons From the Day the Missouri River Kicked Our Ass columbia missouri do hard things do hard things coaching endurance grit high performance leadership life on offense mental toughness mr340 peaceful warrior resilience Apr 29, 2026

"It is not the critic who counts… The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood."

— Theodore Roosevelt

Two Hours In

Two hours into the paddle on the Missouri River, the canoe flipped. Joe and I found ourselves in cold water with our g...

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Siegfried Tiegs

CHPC, MBA, MSc, Major, U.S. Army (Ret.) High Performance Coach • Author • Speaker

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