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Carrying the Baton: My First Relay Type Thing
Well, hello there! I AM working on a “where have I been for the last 2 months” post to compliment a “my running life (or lack thereof)” post, and hope to have all that up this week. Hope. But, I did...
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Yay! Something For Me to Talk About!
(FIRST: This has been written over the course of 3 weeks, so there will be parts that are a bit outdated. So sorry). If the internet was an accurate representation of activity, then it appears that I...
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Staying Active with Arthritis
A few weeks ago, Tali asked if she could please take over the blog to talk about something very personal to her and something I thought was incredibly inspiring and interesting. Tali is in her 20′s,...
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One Run For Boston Relay Recap
About a week and a half ago I took part in a cross-country relay (the longest continuous running relay in the world!) called the One Run for Boston. The effort was organized by three Brits who, like...
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Five Things aka I’m Not Dead!
So, uh…HI! I have somehow have managed NOT to write a blog post in over a month. I also bought bright pink skinny jeans yesterday (Gap clearance!). I don’t even know myself anymore. I do promise that...
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At Least the Lake Was Pretty
I don’t like camping. It’s not so much the eating hot dogs in the wilderness or the smell of campfire, or even the prospect of getting swept up in a giant rain storm while sleeping in a tent. I can...
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A Tale of Two Trail Runs
Happy Hump Day! I’m still working on the Imogene Training Recap (detailing my thoughts of training for this 17.1 race over a 13,000+ foot mountain), but mostly working to tone it down so it doesn’t...
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Training for Imogene
So, Imogene. (I’ve watched this video a few times to give me inspiration and to experience some of the course). In less than 3 weeks, I will be standing at the base of a mountain before running 10...
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What Goes Up Must Come Down…Hopefully on Two Feet
Every time I write a post about trail running, I focus on all of the stuff we’re doing to get up the mountain, but not really even mentioning the whole “getting back down” part, even though multiple...
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3 Orders of Business
First order of business… HOUSE! A couple of weeks ago I decided to start casually looking at houses on the market because I like to buy things on sale, and the Great Housing Sale of 2008 is just about...
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Breaking Bad Madness
So, there is this little show on T.V. called Breaking Bad. I watched a few episodes during the first season, but I truthfully haven’t been following the series (I don’t faithfully follow very many...
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Imogene Pass Run Race Recap
Once upon a time…like…more than two months ago, I ran a race. That race has long since been forgotten by all, so I am here with my tres tardy race recap to bring it back into the forefront....
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2013
GREETINGS! For as long as I can remember, I’ve liked to spend some time at the end of the year to reflect on the craziness that was the past 365 days in order to prepare for new beginnings when the...
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One Run for Boston Part II
Remember last summer when Aaron, my dad, and I volunteered to drive to the remote parts of New Mexico to run several miles through the desert, sometimes in temperatures hot enough to melt the asphalt...
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The 2014 Goal “Plan”
We made it! We are now successfully existing here in 2014. I’ve really missed the boat on my “New Year Resolution” post to the point where I’m guessing most resolutions are already broken. But I am...
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Train Travel: January’s New Experience
I had never been on a train. I’ve been on the train at Disneyland, and on the train in Durango, CO but, as fun as they are, I suppose they don’t actually qualify as legitimate train travel. My little...
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February Instagram Challenge
Back in December, I participated in an Instagram daily photo challenge hosted by the Daily Travelettes. Even though I only participated in about 75% of the days, I actually really enjoyed...
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Spartan Race Entry Giveaway
Here’s the thing: I have never done an obstacle/adventure race. I’ve wanted to. I even added one to my 2012 Bucket List for when a particular race announced an Albuquerque date. But then that date...
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Committing to Marathon #3
FIRST: Remember to enter to win a free race entry into any 2014 Spartan Race! Right now, your chances of winning are pretty darn high! Winner is announced tomorrow. There is some sort of general...
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And We Have a Winner!
(Sorry, this was scheduled to go up early this morning, but obviously it did not!). It’s time to announce the winner of the Spartan Race Entry Giveaway! In a highly sophisticated manner, I numbered all...
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