I never would have guessed that our dog Mesa would snag a cool sponsorship before I did! While out at OR (a trade show in Utah) I was browsing through some really cool dog gear made by a company called Stunt Puppy. Their stuff is so cool – extremely purpose built (seriously – every stitch…
I needed to do a 8x800m workout during the middle of the week. I mentioned it to the YMCA runners on Monday to see if anyone would be interested… they all were either “travelling”, “not able to make it Tuesday” or “going to be sick”. 🙂 Ha. But I came Tuesday just to ask again…
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…
Jerry just outlined the first few weeks of the next cycle. I can’t tell you how EXCITED I am about them (and the prospect of following a structured, challenging plan again)!! Seriously :). He is so good. I also like how he titled the email “Beginnings”. He probably didn’t mean anything about it – this…
At mile 25 or 25.5 – can’t wait to finish! Yes, yes, I know what you’re thinking… it’s about time :). I have been so unbelievably busy that I’m surprised I’m able to post even now! If you haven’t read my report about the first half of Grandma’s Marathon, here it is. — Shortly after…
FINALLY getting around to this. I’ve been putting it off because it takes so long to write… but know I need to, just to capture all of the details/thoughts/etc that went into the day. It’s SO helpful to look back on. This isn’t very polished yet, and I’m sure I’ll be adding to and revising…