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Bring it On

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

Tag: Marathon Running

Winter is Here

“Snow day!” “It’s beautiful!” “I want just one big storm!” “Everything is so pretty and white!” Barf. We had our … More

Aging, Boston Marathon, Cycling, Fit, Fitness, Half-Ironman, Half-Marathon, Happiness, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Living, Hunting, Injury, Ironman, Life, Lifestyle, Marathon, Marathon Running, Running, Sports, Sports Hernia, Swimming, Trail Running, Triathlon, Ultra-Running, Yoga

Patience is a Virtue . . when can I go run?

Crunch, swish, crunch, swish. These were the sounds of the dry leaves on my front porch as I waded through … More

Aging, Boston Marathon, Cycling, Fit, Fitness, Friends, Half-Ironman, Half-Marathon, Happiness, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Living, Hunting, Injury, Ironman, Life, Lifestyle, Marathon, Marathon Running, Running, Sports, Sports Hernia, Swimming, Trail Running, Triathlon, Ultra-Running

Remembering to Shower

One month ago I completed my last workout before surgery. It was a trainer ride in the garage. As always, … More

Aging, Boston Marathon, Cycling, Fit, Fitness, Half-Ironman, Half-Marathon, Happiness, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Living, Injury, Ironman, Life, Lifestyle, Marathon, Marathon Running, Running, Sports, Sports Hernia, Swimming, Trail Running, Triathlon, Ultra-Running, Yoga

Two Weeks Post-OP: So far so good

Halloween morning will mark the two-week anniversary of my surgery to fix a torn hip labrum and core muscle injury. … More

Boston Marathon, Cycling, Fit, Fitness, Half-Marathon, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Living, Life, Lifestyle, Marathon, Marathon Running, Running, Sports, Swimming, Trail Running

Living the Vicarious Life

“You’re getting the hip done”? The question came from an older, rounder gentleman standing at the check-in desk of the … More

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

SURGERY!

“Wev’e been here five and half hours. And we are still waiting for Dr. Meyers to come back to the … More

Aging, Boston Marathon, Cycling, Fit, Fitness, Half-Ironman, Half-Marathon, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Living, Injury, Ironman, Life, Lifestyle, Marathon, Marathon Running, Running, Shiv, Sports, Sports Hernia, Swimming, Trail Running, Triathlon, Ultra-Running, Yoga

Melancholy Fall

I ran along the night-darkened Chester Valley Trail alertly watching the path illuminated by my headlamp for ankle-breaking walnuts. It … More

Boston Marathon, Cycling, Fit, Fitness, Friends, Half-Ironman, Half-Marathon, Happiness, Healthy Lifestyle, Injury, Ironman, Life, Lifestyle, Marathon, Marathon Running, Olympics, Running, Sports, Sports Hernia, Trail Running, Triathlon, Ultra-Running

And it Begins . . or Ends?

It is a cool 49 degrees out this morning. I am not running today and I’m a fair weather cyclist … More

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

True Confessions from the Podium

“Maybe I don’t like this enough to keep doing it”. The thought occurred to me during last week’s Mid-Atlantic Multisport … More

Aging, Boston Marathon, Cycling, Daylight Savings Time, Fit, Fitness, Friends, Half-Marathon, Healthy Living, Ironman, Life, Lifestyle, Marathon, Marathon Running, Olympics, Running, Sports, Swimming, Triathlon

Choices

Author’s note: I apologize in advance for any strange formatting, typos, etc. I’m publishing this from my iPad and it … More

Boston Marathon, Cycling, Fit, Fitness, Half-Ironman, Half-Marathon, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Living, Injury, Ironman, Lifestyle, Marathon, Marathon Running, Running, Sports, Sports Hernia, Swimming, Trail Running, Triathlon, Ultra-Running

Answers finally . . But

Today was the big day. I had an appointment with Dr. William Meyers at the Vincera Institute in Philadelphia. Dr. … More

Aging, Boston Marathon, Cycling, Fit, Fitness, Friends, Half-Ironman, Half-Marathon, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Living, Injury, Ironman, Life, Lifestyle, Marathon, Marathon Running, Olympics, Running, Sports, Sports Hernia, Swimming, Trail Running, Triathlon, Ultra-Running, Yoga

Epic Things are Happening

Wait what!? No, I didn’t mean me. I’m not doing anything “epic” other than spending epic amounts of money on … More

Aging, Boston Marathon, Cycling, Fit, Fitness, Friends, Half-Ironman, Half-Marathon, Happiness, Injury, Ironman, Life, Lifestyle, Marathon, Marathon Running, Olympics, Running, Sports, Swimming, Trail Running, Triathlon, Ultra-Running

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