20230917 – Week End (W2D7-50K)
Navasota River, CR 402near Baines Creek Trailhead CR 402, back along the one-lane bridge crossing the Navasota River Navasota River, CR 402southeast view from bridge I spent most of the…
20230910 – Long Run (W1D7-50K)
Steiner Ranch TrailsMoonset over Steiner Ranch (above)Running water and a pool alongside the trail (left) It's the first full week of my 50K training plan and the long run for…
20230825 – Long Run (W1D6-Base)
Sunrise 6:57 am, 1.5M outFreestone Co. Rd 720, TX Ah... The weekly long run, which should have happened on Thursday and instead happened on Friday. Why? Because I'm not a…
Statesman Cap10K (Apr 2023)
Perfect weather for a popular road race in Austin, TX Event: Statesman Capitol 10KDistance: 10KDate: 2023-04-16, Sun, 8:00aLocation: Austin, TXEvent Host: Austin Statesman It started the way it usually does.…
Now, About That 50K
60th year? Why not run my very first ultra-marathon? Well, I’ll tell you why-- If you don’t do the training, you’re not doing the distance. If you’re working on a…
XTERRA Cameron Park (June 2022)
Note: I wrote this post during the fall last year and never published it. As I'm hoping to do this event again in 2023, I thought it would be fun…
So, How Fat Am I Really?
I lost 20 pounds in 6 weeks! Stupid (scary?) fast, I know. I wasn’t actually trying to lose weight. My doctor and I were trying to reduce or reverse my…
What We/I Do
On my way to 60, a crazy little thing happened. I kinda, sorta, accidentally, but on purpose registered for an ultra-marathon. ... It’s a long story. Hi, I’m Terry—short for…