Epic Road Trip Day 11

Alright, so last night I left off at midnight of Day 10 and my brother was laying on concrete loopy and sick with 9 hours left of his 24HR race. Day 11 begins right there! He sees a member of the …

Day 4- Oak Opening Stampede 50K

The alarm squaks at me at 630 on day 4 of epic road trip and I rolled out of bed to take a quick shower before donning layers to prepare myself for the chill of the morning. I kindly shoved …

Draaaagin My Stumps For A Long Run

I ran 24 miles today. Before I go into that, I need to back up a minute to let you know that Tuesday is lower body day at CrossFit and I did 5 rounds for time of 15 Snatches, 15 …

21 Mile Training Run… CHECK

I sat down with the intentions of blogging while I ate my food, but I went from “I’m only gonna eat because my body needs it” to “OMG! I can’t shovel this food into my mouth fast enough”. It was …

ADHD Always Wins

Alright, I know… I KNOW…. I’ve been MIA for over 2 months now. My ADHD has ran away with me. ADHD always wins… I’m working on reigning it in again. Slowly… ANYWAY. I’ve been reading, doing the Army thing (the …

Get Some Sleep!

For those who read Runner’s World, you probably read the article in May’s issue called “Go to Sleep Already” by Cindy Kuzma. I literally just read the article today, only a month late… I even took a highlighter and marked …

Lincoln Marathon!

I am now sitting in the airport and probably don’t have enough time to get my thoughts out there, but I can get it started. Time fades memories. I especially have the gift curse of losing details quickly and that …

Fall Creek Falls Race Recap

I really don’t expect people to read this small novel…. I guess I had more to say about this than I had originally thought. -5am wakeup (&check weather) and tell James “happy birthday” -Breakfast: cinnamon raisin bagel with peanut butter …

Go “Long” W/ An Ultra-Runner

For those who do not know… My brother is growing into a southeast ultra running beast. So when he asked me to save my long run for the Friday I was in town visiting, I did not hesitate to do …