Don't be dumb in the first half, don't be a wimp in the second
Western North Carolina may be the perfect place to trail run. Tall peaks, jungle-like forests, and more beer to drink post run than I can even comprehend. The last weekend in July makes three trips down to Asheville to visit friends that I have been fortunate enough to make in the past few months, and... Continue Reading →
The first 6 days after my 50 miler had left me feeling cocky. 7.5 miles no problem, 5 miles at marathon pace was a breeze, and almost 6 miles up and down Summit Ave in Brookline feeling like it was nothing at all. I walked out the door this morning assured that 18 miles was... Continue Reading →
Going into my second attempt at a fifty miler, I pretty much had three goals for the day: Finish the damn thing Hopefully finish under 10 hours Race Smart The second I turned off the paved road in the first half mile of the race, I knew all three goals were potentially not going to... Continue Reading →
Colleen and I have decided to start up a blog to capture our running highs and lows! Given all the time we spend on roads, trails, and travel it seemed like a great way to keep track of everything. Expect things like our race reports, thoughts on stuff we've been using, and general bitching about... Continue Reading →
One and a Half Runners 