Tuesday, May 19, 2015. At the start of The Big Loop, this tree reminds me. Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made. Material at this race, but none of it had any factor in my pulling the plug. The only thing the jet ski incident resulted in was that I had a bruised head as well as some bruised pride on Sunday. My goal for the time that I have left in my career - and there is certainly less sand in the to.

Confessions of an Semi-Overweight, Middle Aged, Runner and Triathlete. Monday, October 14, 2013. Race Packet Pick Up Service Survey Results. Last year, after having to drive to Long Beach on Friday for packet pick up and again on Sunday for the race, I came up with the idea for a Race Packet Pick Up Service. I posted a survey and asked my running followers on twitter to take the survey, here are the results. some of them may surprise you. Click on each image to enlarge.

I wrote this 2 weeks ago. It had been 5 years since I ran this race and was eager to get back. I flew into SF on Saturday and went straight from the airport to The Westin to pick up my bib. Packet pick up was a breeze! At mile 9.

Tales of a Broke Crazy Triathlete. My journey, trying to be a triathlete, while working full time and being a single mommy to two awesome sons. A lot has changed in my life, good and bad, in the past four months. The biggest change being I now live with my friend and her two daughters instead of my parents, good change for sure! Now, on to the post. Saturday, March 31, 2012. Tuesday, November 22, 2011.

Friday, July 31, 2015. In this episode, Erik and I talk about a typical day on the Camino, discuss various types of accommodation you might find along the route, and talk about our plan for walking the 800km walk in May 2016. To further info about the author. You can subscribe to the new show in iTunes here,. And here is a direct link.

Saturday, July 14, 2012. La Palma Run for Fun 5k with my new running buddy! I love the 4th of July! We celebrate our country, and it officially feels like summer when that holiday hits. My mom and I have been participating in the La Palma Run for Fun 5k for 2 years together. I run it and she enjoys her little walk. Overcast and we had a nice breeze. so perfect! Me and my buddy! .

Triathlon, Travel and Life with Allergies. In my previous post I talked about my plans for the travel part of my trip. Of course I had to throw out my pepperoni and fruit before going through customs. They still tasted fine mid-morning but by afternoon they were kind of soggy and stale. Live and learn I guess. Most of our breakfasts and a few dinners we ate at the restaura.