Well the North Face Endurance crew was not able to accommodate my pleas of transferring registration to next year… I posted my registration up on Craigslist and got not hits so I did what any normal person would do. I… Read More ›
Half Marathon Training
Tough Mudder #3 & Boston Memorial Run
The Tough Mudder Mid-Atlantic was held in West Virginia this year. We decided to board the Sasha Bear at the breeder to make sure that she had lots of loving and so we could go over to WV Friday night… Read More ›
An Object In Motion, Stays In Motion
What a whirl wind of a weekend! Right after work on Friday the boy and I started packing up his apartment and loading up the truck. Did you notice I said packing and loading in the same sentence? That’s right,… Read More ›
Sasha, Seattle, Running, and Racing
Have you ever had a moment where you think hm, how did I EVER blog every day… what did I even have to write about? I mean I love my life but it’s all very repetitive, how I make that… Read More ›
Cherry Blossom Expo Anyone?
Dear Fellow Cherry Blossom Runners, I know a few of you are running the Cherry Blossom 10 Miler on Sunday. Who wants to go to the expo on Saturday? I was thinking of going early (it is open 9am –… Read More ›
Detox
I had one of the best weekends ever. Friday night my brother ended up swinging through DC with a few friends on the tail end of a road trip. He brought three of his frat brothers were are some awesome… Read More ›
Insanity Day #1 and Pan Chili
Yesterday was day one of the 11 week training schedule I made to prepare for the North Face Endurance Half Marathon Trail Run. Originally on the schedule was my first day of Insanity and a 9pm soccer game, unfortunately due… Read More ›
Rock N Roll Half Marathon
My goal going into this race was to break 1:50 (5 min PR from last June) and in general not to die. My Garmin clocked the mileage at 13.25 miles (PURE EVIL) but with Google and a pace calculator I was… Read More ›
Rock N Roll Expo and Eats
The last race I did that I was really excited about was my first half marathon last June. That race was up in Annapolis and we didn’t go to the expo so the hype was definitely not quite there. I… Read More ›
Skipping a Run
Out of the 38 runs that have come and gone on my training schedule since January 8th I have not missed a single one… until yesterday. I have had 2 flops thus far, a six mile pace run that I… Read More ›
Batdog
Sasha has been losing teeth left and right, which means she has also been chewing everything. The one upside to this is that her ears have been up more than down lately! Shepherds ears are known to go up and… Read More ›
A Full Plate
Speaking from personal experience life can be either filled to the brim or feel a little empty and lonely. I am lucky to say that right now I am all around happy and have really started to take control of… Read More ›
Food & Fitness 