Roadblocks
Originally written the second week in October 2024. AKA “Faceplant,” as my therapist and I affectionately refer to my most recent crash into depression. It’s almost a literal description. I’m…
20240901 – Consistency (W2/D7-25K)
September. Can you believe it? Okay. So I'm calling this week 2 in my 25K training cycle. That 25K, in case I haven't mentioned it, is less than 4 weeks…
My Inquiring Mind Wants to Know
I started out with the intention of providing an update related to my recent DXA scan. Then I got to wondering… Did I get a DXA at my lowest weight…
20240825 – What I did today (W?/D7-25K)
I just did it. No rage required. Put on my shoes, filled up the hydration bladder, pre-hydrated with 8 oz of electrolytes, and got out the door. Focus on the…
20240822 – Motivation (W?/D4-25K)
Turn around. "This workout is brought to you by Rage. An astounding, all natural product. Amazingly stimulating and powerful. Guaranteed to have your pulse pounding in your ears in no…
Failing
I’m failing. No question about it. Failing at a lot of things. 50K training, weight loss, healthy nutrition, life planning, professional development, maintaining a productive daily schedule, getting my butt…
Bear Country and Fiesta Nights
Back to back weekends volunteering with Texas Outlaw Running Co. at their Bear Country Night Trek and Fiesta Night Run trail runs. Hosted in Waco and San Antonio respectively, they…
In Search of … a Unicorn?
I love driving. Especially if the vehicle has a clutch and stick shift. Thanks to rural living, I started driving when I was twelve. My lessons began at the wheel…
Fire Trail Running Festival (Jun 2024)
My 3rd DFL award from TX Outlaw. 😁 Event: Fire Trail Running FestivalDistance: 8K Date: 2024-06-15, Sat, 8:00pLocation: Spring Branch, TX;Guadalupe River State ParkEvent Host: Texas Outlaw Running Co. My…
Coyote Trail Run (Jun 2024)
Inside screened Shelter 5, Cleburne State Park. Event: Coyote Trail RunDistance: 8MDate: 2024-06-08, Sat, 8:00aLocation: Graford, TX;Six-O RanchEvent Host: Blaze Trails Running Here's another non-Race Report. I was registered to…