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Adventures in Daily Life, running, riding, swimming, and the outdoors.

Category: Injury

I’m so Glad we had this time together . .

I published my first post to this blog eleven years ago. Dad was alive then, Barack Obama was President and … More

Cycling, Fishing, Half-Ironman, Half-Marathon, Hunting, Ironman, Marathon, Marathon Running, Running, RVing, Triathlon

2020 – A Pain in the Butt

First the world caught on fire, then COVID-19 showed up, which led to the stock market crashing and burning. About … More

Cycling, Fitness, Gravel Grinding, Gravel Riding, Half-Ironman, Half-Marathon, Injury, Marathon Running, Running, Trail Running

Way Back When

The afternoon sun beat down on me as my feet pounded the asphalt. I was on my way back to … More

Half-Ironman, Half-Marathon, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Living, Ironman, Marathon, Marathon Running, Running, Triathlon

Death Stalks Triathlon

For the second time in two months, a triathlete was killed during the cycling portion of an Ironman 70.3 event. … More

Cycling, Driving, Fitness, Friends, Grief, Half-Marathon, Healthy Living, Life, Lifestyle, Marathon, Marathon Running, Obesity, Running, Sports, Swimming, Triathlon

Tri’ing Again . . Sort of

“Ouch. Perhaps I better stop and have a look at my heel.” I thought this just after my Garmin clicked … More

Adventure, Camping, Cycling, Fitness, Friends, Half-Marathon, Happiness, Healthy Living, Ironman, Life, Lifestyle, Marathon, Marathon Running, Motorhome, Nature, Olympics, Running, RVing, Specialized, Sports, Swimming, Travel

I Still Don’t Know How Fast I’m Not

“Really!? That’s great!” This was the response of the volunteer at the check-in desk when I chose the 10K distance … More

Aging, Fitness, Happiness, Healthy Living, Injury, Lifestyle, Marathon, Running, Sports

What Are They Doing?

It was January 19th. Instead of sitting at home preparing for an onslaught from Winter Storm Harper, I was driving … More

Adventure, Cycling, Fit, Fitness, Friends, Gravel Grinding, Gravel Riding, Half-Ironman, Half-Marathon, Happiness, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Living, Injury, Ironman, Life, Lifestyle, Marathon, Marathon Running, Running, Shiv, Specialized, Sports, Sports Hernia, Swimming, Trail Running, Triathlon, Ultra-Running

It Ain’t Over ‘Til It’s Over!

Never say never! Anything is possible! Damn the torpedos! Pick your expression . . they all seem to apply. The … More

Adventure, Camping, Fit, Fitness, Friends, Half-Marathon, Healthy Living, Injury, Ironman, Life, Lifestyle, Marathon, Marathon Running, Motorhome, Optimism, Rehab, Running, RVing, Sports, Travel, Triathlon, Yoga

Eternal Life on the Elliptical

I stepped on the elliptical and began cranking away. As the machine recognized my presence and came to life, a … More

Cycling, Fitness, Half-Marathon, Happiness, Healthy Living, Injury, Life, Lifestyle, Marathon, Marathon Running, Obesity, Running, Sports, Swimming, Triathlon

Waiting on a New Idea

  Splish splash breathe. Splish splash breathe. The black line in the bottom of the pool passed relentlessly beneath me … More

Adventure, Cycling, Fit, Fitness, Gravel Grinding, Gravel Riding, Half-Marathon, Happiness, healthy eating, Healthy Living, Injury, Marathon, Marathon Running, Obesity, Optimism, Running, Specialized, Sports, Swimming, Triathlon

Memories: Past and Future

We rounded a bend in our little motorhome and crossed a small bridge over a nameless creek on a country … More

Adventure, Aging, Boston Marathon, Camping, Cycling, Fit, Fitness, Half-Ironman, Half-Marathon, Happiness, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Living, Hunting, Injury, Ironman, Life, Lifestyle, Marathon, Marathon Running, Running, Sports, Trail Running, Travel, Triathlon, Ultra-Running

Running Just Worked

Have you ever passed out? Just before passing out your ears start ringing, your vision shrinks to a tiny tunnel, … More

Boston Marathon, Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Fit, Fitness, Friends, Half-Marathon, Happiness, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Living, Injury, Ironman, Life, Lifestyle, Marathon, Marathon Running, Obesity, Physical Therapy, Rehab, Running, Sports, Swimming, Triathlon

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