From 13.1 miles to nothing. One of the hardest parts of our road trip has been the lack of a routine. We usually move at least once a week and other than a couple of set days a week where we both have definite work commitments, our schedule is fairly fluid. A Thursday could … [Read more...] about My New Challenge: Running Revisited
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Bubble Run Fun in Hartford, Connecticut
If you read my recent update on our relationship on the road, you'll have seen how much we're just loving Connecticut. Uh. No. It's definitely not the state for us one day. However, we've found a little fun here and there. One of the most fun things we've done is the Bubble … [Read more...] about Bubble Run Fun in Hartford, Connecticut
Running 650 Feet Underground – The Strataca Salt Mine 5K in Hutchinson, Kansas
"Oh man. We have to do that!" We've said this a few times over the course of the planning for the trip. Some are, admittedly, weirder than others - I'm looking at you toe-drinks, but this one is up there with some of the cooler and more unique things we are doing. We … [Read more...] about Running 650 Feet Underground – The Strataca Salt Mine 5K in Hutchinson, Kansas
Here’s How My First Half Marathon Went Yesterday
Until nine months ago, I'd never run a mile. I remember one miserable P.E. lesson at school where we had to run a mile around a nearby field, although I probably walked half of it. I decided to do something about my lack of exercise when I set myself several goals for this … [Read more...] about Here’s How My First Half Marathon Went Yesterday