At 49 years old, he has completed the Marine Corps marathon, raced in a couple of triathalons, climbed Mount Kilamanjaro in Tanzania in 2007, and in 2008 completed the Race Across America, where he rode his bicycle from Oceanside, Calif., to Annapolis in less than eight days.
So last year, when the Washington Post Magazine ran an article about a man in Northern Virginia - Frank Fumich - who was training for a 250-kilometer (154-mile) race across the Sahara Desert in Egypt, Ken's wife was quick to throw the magazine out, lest he get...
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