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“Ready” to “run” the Flying Monkey Marathon
Well, I’m present for the Flying Monkey Marathon, at least. Met fellow RunningAhead.com members at the packet pickup… One of them asked me if me if I had driven the course yet. I said that I hadn’t, to which he responded that I probably shouldn’t. I then remarked about my shins hurting a little. The…
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Taper madness – Enter the Monkey
After quickly building up to 50 miles per week (+5 miles per week) for one week, I had an 80% and 60% week the last two weeks, and 14 miles this week on Monday and Tuesday. The goal? The Flying Monkey Marathon. After finally pondering the elevation chart of this nutcase runner’s marathon through Percy…
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32 years old today
I’m 32 years old today. It’s fitting that most of my body hurts today, mostly from all the workouts yesterday. However… I’m healthier now than at 30, 25, or 15. I’m stronger compared to every other birthday I’ve had. I have more blessings, friends and family than at any other time in my life.