Is it strange that I actually look forward to my weekend distances? There’s something about having hours to yourself alone with your thoughts that really appeals (not to mention no choice but to be away from a computer screen).
I woke up Saturday morning ready to hit the road and put my tired legs back to [...]
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Weekend Recap
SXSW Runners!
Photo Credit: Jared Goralnick
Thanks to my friend Jared (and his mad planning skills), we had an organized running group for the conference. We declared an 8:00 meeting time for each morning of the week and anyone who wanted to get in a workout (of varying levels) was more than welcome to join.
I was the first [...]
Spring Forward? No thanks.
Seriously, who thought up this dumb daylight savings thing, anyway? To make my short Florida visit even shorter, I had to deal w/ losing an hour on the clock. Flying out at 6 a.m. meant taking off at 5… which meant getting to the airport at 4… which meant leaving at 3:20… which ultimately meant [...]
Life’s a Beach (but only sometimes).
Somedays we have great training sessions (like me on Thursday) and other days we have sub-par discouraging workouts. If there’s one thing I’ve learned in this sport– you can’t win ‘em all. With less than 48 hours to spend w/ my family in Florida, I woke up early to get my long run over-with so [...]
Holy Wind, Batman.
This morning, i woke up and checked the weather…40 degrees! totally excited for some “warmth”, i put on my shorts and light jacket, put on the HR monitor, queued up the music and made my way out out for my long run. I stepped outside, sighed, and turned right back around and back upstairs. it [...]
