Tag Archives: Mystery Mountain Marathon
Sometimes It Just Hurts
It has been a few weeks since I have written up my experiences with my attempt at tackling my first marathon, The Mystery Mountain Marathon. The Mystery Mountain Marathon is an ultra technical trail marathon hosted at Fort Mountain State park, with roughly 15,000 feet of vertical change. Orignally my plan was to run […]
Suddenly Everything Comes Crashing Down
Less than a week to go and I will be running my first race at a distance greater than a half marathon, a full marathon, the big 26.2 miles. Of course I did not choose an easy race, instead I chose a severely technical, massive elevation trail race for my first every marathon, the […]
Reflections of Being a Tortoise in a World of Hares
I am sure you have read or heard the story of the Tortoise and the Hare at some point in you life. In quick summary its a story about a race between a tortoise and a Hare where the tortoise wins the race because the Hare continuously goofs off while the tortoise plods along at […]
Still Alive… August Numbers
Its been a few weeks since I posted anything on this blog. Unfortunately running 45-50 miles a week and a hectic work schedule took its toll on my allotted time for posting much. I figured I would post an August big picture progress post detailing where I am currently at with my training along with […]
Chatter Gets Fit 