Category Archive for: ‘Trails’
Frodo was here…or finding a different motivation for running
You know how it is when you don’t have a race on the horizon yet you know you should still be running? You know you SHOULD keep running—your reasons for running are still there—and you even WANT to keep running, but that fire in your …
A few good runs (or maybe just one)
Sometimes it happens. Everything falls into place. It clicks. You find your stride, you stick it, and you have a good run. I had one of those today. If you want to read about it, start here. If you just want to see how I …
Flats the way, uh-huh uh-huh, I like it
Clever title, no? It took me all morning to come up with that one. Ahhh j/k j/k more like all night…aahhaha j/k again…actually like 2 weeks. Oh, I do kid, you silly people—I can think of clever titles in like 2 seconds on a good …
A grimace and a smile
Today I ran the first of four 20+ milers on the training schedule for the marathon I am running on May 15. Recapping a long run isn’t always so interesting, but running any kind of mileage in the 20s is a big deal to me, …
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Fall into Running
I am in love with running…again. I look forward to it, I actually kind of even like it while I am doing it, and I feel amazing when I am done. Why? I blame it all on fall.
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Blazing a new trail
Not a single factory with barb-wire fencing, stinky sewage treatment facility, or suspicious looking shack that quite possibly is holding a few female hostages in sight on this new trail.