Well, it’s nearly here! Hood to Coast is FRIDAY, and I’ve been mentally preparing myself for the tetris of packing all week. Normally, packing for a relay can be a bit challenging in the sense that you need things accessible, compartmentalized, and easy. I decided to up the difficulty level by adding an extra week … Continue reading »
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Stepping Back
This whole week, I’ve felt like a fat donkey, clomping around on the lake path. It was a step back week, meaning my mileage was less than normal, and so my long run was only 12 this weekend. In need of a confidence-building run, I pushed the pace a little harder than I’m supposed to. … Continue reading »
Down Town
This has been an interesting running week for me, in part because it’s been an interesting week emotionally for me. Everyone tells you about the stress and relief that comes from taking and completing the Bar, but no one tells you about the precipitous drop that comes when you’re done marching. The fight or flight feeling, … Continue reading »
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Riding in Cars With Boys
As I’ve mentioned, 2012 is the year of adventure — of all shapes and sizes. Instead of making traditional resolutions, let’s make adventures, shall we? Go West, young man. In the more traditional sense, travel will be keeping me busy this year. In fact, I shall dub 2012 the year of “Riding in Cars with Boys” for several … Continue reading »
Have Love, Will Travel
So life’s been a little crazy these days. I’ve been forced to update friends via email/twitter, function on only several hours of sleep, and eat a lot of pita chips*. Not only has my social life suffered, but my blogging life has suffered as well. That being said, several life updates/observations for you: 1) My … Continue reading »
