Three weekends ago I ran my first Paavo Nurmi Half Marathon in Hurley, Wisconsin. To say that I’ll definitely be back to run this again next year would be pretty accurate – I think. To say that I did my best…
What is your church?
Question: where or what is your church? Some people are religious and others have their own non-religious beliefs, I’m not here to discredit or discount either side. I think in todays world, it’s important for us to have something to believe in and…
2016 Motivation and 2015 Annual Review
Happy New Year and welcome to 2016! Life has a way of getting away from us, we lose motivation, lose track of time and lose our minds… and that’s exactly what happened over the last month. Between being behind on…
All I Want for Thanksgiving is Snow
Snow is coming! Winter is coming! There are 32 days until the official start of winter. Guys, that’s almost less than a month – so exciting. My birthday is next week and sometimes it falls on Thanksgiving so I think I’m allowed…
Winter Workout Wednesday – That Sled Isn’t Going to Ride Itself
Today’s Throwback Thursday is brought to you by Winter Workout Wednesday because I neglected to post this yesterday! Enjoy 🙂 Your sled is nothing without you there to ride it! It doesn’t navigate itself through the backcountry, whip itself around…
Training Tuesday – Hot Chocolate 15k Race Recap
When I signed up for the Hot Chocolate 15k it was my way of getting back into running after being on a hiatus and/or loss of motivation spree after my half marathon in May. I’ve found that if I’m not…
Five Friday Favorites
It’s Friday and I have a few favorites to throw your way. The Hot Chocolate 15k is this weekend and I’m getting really excited to run Chicago! It’s supposed to be a sunny high of 52 which will be perfect…
Monday Motivation – Just Keep Running
Hey everyone! Hope your Halloween was awesome, welcome to November! In case you were wondering… November is my favorite month – and no it has nothing to do with it being my birthday month. It has everything to do with the cool…
Training Tuesday – Two Weeks Out!
Hey guys! Long time no write. Ever have one of those times that just flies by and the next thing you know you’re like “oh crap! where did the last 3 weeks go?!” That’s sort of how life has been for me…
Training Tuesday – You’re Half Way, Keep Going!
Yesterday started Week 6 of my Hot Chocolate 15k training plan. Saturday was supposed to finish out Week 5 with a 5 mile run and it turned into a miserable 4 miler. I didn’t fuel properly – brought water with…