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Boston 2012: The Hot One

An hour outside of Utica, on the road to Boston, MA, the heat warning messages began arriving from the BAA.org. It was only Saturday, there was still hope for cooler temperatures. By Sunday, the BAA was offering deferrals for next year. Would I defer? No way.  This was another challenge waiting to be conquered.  I knew I could go 26.2 miles, I just didn’t know how fast slow or how my body would deal with the heat.  I’ve never run more than 1 hour in temperatures over 78 degrees. Heck! I run before the sun comes up in the morning [...]

By |2012-04-17T22:41:28-04:00April 17, 2012|Races|9 Comments

Running Up Hill

Do you ever run up a hill just so you can run down it?   I found myself doing that this morning during a short 3 1/2  miler with Shane.  I just love running down hills.  Not too steep, just so it makes the run easy for a few minutes.  It’s such a disappointment when there is a hill but it simply levels out at the top.  You have to come down eventually but sometimes it’s not quite as steep as what you went up.  Just a thought. The wall is finished in our living room… I’m having a tough time [...]

By |2010-01-21T17:15:47-05:00January 21, 2010|Food, Food thoughts|3 Comments
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