Monthly Archives: April 2012

Barrier broken

Posted on April 10, 2012 by admin

I was able to get back under the 27 minute mark for my 1.5 mile tire towing distance. 3 miles per hour is where I got to last year, prior to leaving for Yellowstone. This is a huge benchmark for … Continue reading →

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Basketball

Posted on April 9, 2012 by admin

I ended up playing basketball with my brother and nephew yesterday. It was a cross training experience! I had forgotten just how much of a workout running back and forth is. Remembering back to my high school volleyball days, running … Continue reading →

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P90x

Posted on April 8, 2012 by admin

Two day soreness has hit me after doing the P90X leg workout. You know you have really done it when you have 2-day soreness. What is this 2-day soreness? This is the effect where when you are working out, you … Continue reading →

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Hills

Posted on April 6, 2012 by admin

A text I sent today: You must fall in love with hills. They will make you stronger, faster and more resilient. Be one with the hill. You might have been taught in school that hills are tough, mean and to … Continue reading →

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Cactus to clouds

Posted on April 4, 2012 by admin

The hike up the cactus to clouds trail out of Palm Springs to the top of the Palm Springs Tram was a total death hike this time. I was carrying roughly the same weight (50lbs). I had maybe an additional … Continue reading →

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