by Lynda | Dec 14, 2016 | Adventures, Butt Kickers
I sat in my car, watching it snow, as I chatted with my friend Dale, world renowned weather nerd. I was trying to get a feel for just how bad it was going to be. “Not great but improving” was about as good a forecast as we could come up with–Dale...
by Lynda | Jun 19, 2016 | Adventures, Butt Kickers, Featured
It was fitting that the one day it rained, my friend Linda left to head back to reality. It wasn’t fun to bid her farewell, but she had a family to be with and I had mountains to climb. It was equally good timing with my trip. A forced rest day between...
by Lynda | Dec 26, 2015 | Adventures, Butt Kickers, Featured
I can’t say I’m a big fan of math, but I’ve found it helps pass the time when running a long distance. Trying to figure out my average pace (without looking at the GPS), how long it will take me to reach the finish line or the next aid station, by...
by Lynda | Oct 11, 2015 | Adventures, Butt Kickers, Featured
“Don’t worry, I’ll make solid steps.” It wasn’t exactly the solidity of the steps that worried me. It was the fact that the width of the snow onto which we were stepping was more narrow than my feet. The fact that I have pretty big feet...
by Lynda | Apr 22, 2015 | Adventures, Butt Kickers, Featured
“I’m just here to see what it takes,” he says, the look of disbelief spilling into the tone of his voice. I’ve completed four one hundred mile races and I’m still not sure how to answer that statement. What does it take? It takes friends. That I have learned....
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