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Reflections & tales from a life of adventure faith & Family
Sometimes the most challenging part of adventure racing is getting to the start line Currently on the plane to leave for Minneapolis then another plane to Spokane Washington then a shuttle into Canada See what I mean. And it’s only Thursday and we don’t… Continue Reading “Sometimes”
RTNX is another day closer and I am well into tapering now. Which has always been tricky for me…. How much how little really depends on many factors How long is the race How much training one has done in preparation Is there a… Continue Reading “Another day closer but…”
Today was Camp Appreciation Day at camp. When we appreciate camp or clean, pack up, put away many of the things we have used over the summer. It went fast, and that said it’s not quite over yet. We still have horse day camp… Continue Reading “Finished… well almost”
I have always thought that summer doesnt really start here in the south until the humidity kicks in. If that is true that summer started today. OH MY GOSH!!!! unbelieveable humidity today. but also thinking that it might be day 5 of 10 day… Continue Reading “Humidity”
With 4th July in our rear vision i have had some thoughts about it. Not surprisingly as some of you might be reading right now. So hear goes… Some of these thoughts come from an article i saw/read on the CNN belief blog this… Continue Reading “Definition of Patriotic”
This morning was one of those character building days with my training. Strangley enough it began yesterday when i completed this wickedly hard core routine that i occasionally do. This time i had Robin join me, it takes about an hour to complete and… Continue Reading “A character building day”
Yesterday was a fun day. We had the annual Checkpoint Zero summer party. We gathered as a team at one if our teammates house in the nth ga mtns. It was fun to be together with most of my team mates (Michelle couldnt make… Continue Reading “Not all racing”
Finally at home resting after a long week. Fridays are so different around camp there is always lots to do as it’s closing day but one should never schedule anything because you never know what is going to happen. For example… Our equestrian directors… Continue Reading “Resting”
Tonight we are at home together, Robin & I oh & Cora of course. Its been a while and nice to be home with Robin. We are in week 4 of summer camp and this friday we get a 4 1/2 day break mostly… Continue Reading “@ Home”
The weekend went better than expected. the thing hurts now is coming back and expecting to work those long hours again with little rest over the weekend. Anyways… We finished second and used almost every minute of the 28 hours to do so. We… Continue Reading “Not Bad “Training Run””
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