I postponed my usual morning work out and didn’t sneak in exercise until lunchtime. The weather is rather dreary in Ocala today which isn’t a bad thing when it comes to mid-day running. No sun = Cooler temps! On Sunday, temperatures were in the 80s and I’m really hoping winter isn’t gone for good in…
Long Play Trail Run
First Trail Race
Today has been dedicated almost entirely to a freelance piece that I initially didn’t think would require that much time. For some reason, I just couldn’t figure out a way to begin the article, so I wrote the body, conducted a phone interview with a personal trainer and NASM instructor, and went back to tackle…
Feet! Don’t Fail Me Now!
Right before lunch, I stepped away from the computer and drove to the nearby hiking trails with Sadie for an afternoon run. When I start training for a half marathon, Sadie does, too! She’s my favorite running buddy and watching her prance along like a happy little elf makes me enjoy training a little bit…
Sadie’s First Trail Run
The Hero Rush obstacle course race I completed last Saturday took place on trails and had participants running in sand, over roots and around rocks. With no pavement to ensure sure footing, I found myself mentally engaged during the run as I looked ahead to make sure my feet wouldn’t trip over a large stick…