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CrossFit – Feel the Fear & Do it Anyway
My first CrossFit Experiences and Meeting Jamie Eason Along the Way! I have been interested in doing CrossFit for months now. Literally, months! As a runner I’m in pretty decent shape. It’s not like...
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Touristy Tuesday: Boise, Idaho Edition
Well, well, well Boise. What an unexpected delight you were this week! I had no idea how much fun we would have in town. From literally the moment we got into the city until we left Abe and I had …...
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7 Days, 3 States and 50 MILES!!!
That’s right – GOAL. ACHIEVED! I finally had my first 50 mile week! Whoo! The week started out in the great state of Idaho, where I did my 20 mile run before our drive that day. It was such a …...
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Knowing When to Say Goodbye: The End of a Great Relationship with My Mizunos
My current pair of Mizuno Wave Precisions are like a dead beat kid that I need to finally kick out of the house. Sure, we’ve had some good times together, but right now they’re just a drag on me. We’ve...
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Where I’ve been Running & The Climax of Marathon Training
For having a running blog, I haven’t blogged too much about running lately. For being about to run a marathon in 20 days, I also haven’t blogged too much about training! The past two weeks have been a...
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Where I Ran This Week: Killer Track Workout in Pamona, CA
Remember how I said in my last blog that I was going to spend this week focusing on “recovery” running? It turns out that meant not running at all for four days (I was in Vegas!) and then having the …...
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Marathon Training is like Pregnancy (and other taper-nutty musings)
18 weeks of training complete, it is down to just five days until race day! Even though it’s my second race, I can’t get over the build-up that goes into marathon training. Looking for a last-minute...
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MCM Weather Forecast: Kick-ass with a Chance of a Hurricane
So the weather forecast for the Marine Corps Marathon might include some mention of a possible hurricane… Here were some funny comments I saw on the MCM Facebook page: So what does a runner do when...
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Race Recap: Marine Corps Marathon
(Warning: Much like the Marine Corps Marathon, this post requires quite a bit of endurance. It’s long and detailed and maybe not ‘blog’ material, but really it’s a personal race recap for me! Just...
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Whoops: How Do I Recover from Marathon Training Slacking?
Alright bloggers – I’ve got some serious running questions and motivation requests for you! I signed up for the Mississippi Blues Marathon for January right before running the Marine Corps Marathon. I...
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