How are we nearing the end of March already? I feel like we have been in the middle of winter all month and now suddenly April is days away. Of course the fact that it has felt like winter for much of March this year might have something to do with it. As we roll…
Tag: trail race
#WhatsBeautiful : DNS, DNF, or DFL
Disclaimer: I’m part of the Under Armour campaign through Fitfluential and I got half off on my race entry from North Face. The North Face Half Marathon is coming up on Sunday. To say that I’m nervous about it is an understatement. I haven’t run long since the Frederick Half. But, it’s ok, there’s a…
Prepping for the North Face Challenge + a deal for a reader
The North Face Endurance Challenge Half Marathon starts at Great Falls. I’ve been there a lot of times over the years. I’ve walked around what I believe will be a part of the course. I’ve hiked it with a child on my back. I’ve even seen a copperhead there. (gah, why am I running this…
State 19: Oregon AKA the accidental trail race
Some day I’m going to choose a race that’s “flat and fast”. But, that would require actually reading the race course description before I sign up. I recently completed Oregon by running the Deschutes Dash 10k in Bend, OR. I thought I was running a flat race on a paved path by a river. I…