I’m sitting on a piece of flat granite in a silent morning forest. This granite rock is the perfect shape for my butt and my butt needs a break. I’m going to run 13.1 miles today. I’m going to run a half marathon distance for the first time in my life. I’m at mile …
I’ve hiked at City Creek Ranger Station quite a few times and I’m always amazed by how much, well, shit there is on the trail. Last time we did this run, Jenn commented “Some one must have been walking their herd of huskies up here!” It’s a little annoying to have to dodge …
Today I ran my first 5 K race. Yes, today I ran my first 5 K with out snow shoes. For months all I have been talking about how I’m running a snow shoe race. Well, for months I have also been complaining that there is no snow. These sixty degree February days are extraordinary …
Four days ago I accomplished my best run yet, almost seven miles at Rim Nordic with Alicia. It was a gorgeous fall day, running through the snow. Seriously, in spots, the snow is a foot deep here, and keep in mind, it hasn’t actually snowed in weeks. Rim Nordic is the local cross country ski …