Last year, I ran a race in Santa Barbara. It was a tough race; it was a half marathon that started at sea level and ended at 3000 feet. I hate hills so you know I would not have run it unless I had a reason. And I...
Jan262017
Outdoors
Jan162017
A New Minion Has Come To My Fold and It’s Your Turn
I had registered for the Carlsbad Half Marathon back in November. I have done the marathon for the last three years but did not feel I was in shape to try it this year. But I knew, no matter how fluffy I got, I could man-through a half...
Dec202016
Iron Mountain Hike
Well, it has been a while since I had a post but that’s because I went on vacation. Actually it was more of a “stay-cation”. I stayed at home and slept a lot. I did put in a lot of exercise but I did take it easy for the...
Nov302016
This Weekend, Part 3: Hiking to Potato Chip Rock
Well, the title is no longer right. “This weekend” was actually last weekend but last weekend was too long to kill in one post (read This Weekend, Parts 1 and 2). So “This Weekend Part 3” was last weekend because it was too long and ran past the real...