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I admit, I have this problem – when I look at long tempo workouts, I fret about them. I wonder if I should move them to another day so I’ll have fresher legs. I will often stop in the middle of them if I’m doing them alone (I don’t know why). I think about how…
Stunt Puppy WINNER!!
I thought it would be appropriate to have Mesa, Stunt Puppy’s #1 fan, choose the winner of this blog contest. So… every blog and email entry was lined up, and Mesa was asked to come down to choose her favorite! Which would you choose?!? CONGRATS, Kate! Send me an email at [email protected] with your preference…
Training and Life Update!
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First, a very nice article on Running Minnesota: http://runningminnesota.blogspot.com/2011/08/nichole-porath.html This week is my first week back since Grandma’s. I’ve maintained decent mileage after Grandma’s, but it hasn’t been stellar (45-60/week). Starting up again with a defined plan and goal has been GREAT. The plan for the next 5 weeks is to work back into mileage…
Birkie Fever
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