Janathon: Day 30 – Back to the streets
The temps went up today almost above freezing. I was so excited to be able to run outside. It was sunny! After work I went home, changed and toured some … Continue reading Janathon: Day 30 – Back to the streets
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Janathon: Day 29
I went back to the club again. I ran 2.5 miles at lunch, and went back after work and ran 10.91 more miles. The odd distance was due to schedule. … Continue reading Janathon: Day 29
Janathon: Day 28 – A Butterfly in a Horse’s Skull
Every time I go into a fitness club I get a little bit weirded out at the spectacle. I’d rather be in the woods or on a rural road, a … Continue reading Janathon: Day 28 – A Butterfly in a Horse’s Skull
Janathon: Day 26 – Recovery
I went on a baby run this afternoon to shake the blues out of my knees after yesterday’s colossal adventure. Knee was bothering me, but it didn’t open up. After … Continue reading Janathon: Day 26 – Recovery
Janathon: Day 24 – Taper
I ran out of the house at 8 pm wearing zero technical gear. I kept waiting for a GPS signal, 15F outside, then ran off without it. I cruised a … Continue reading Janathon: Day 24 – Taper
Janathon: Day 22
I had a couple of shart runs. They weren’t long, either. I ran at lunch for under a half hour. My eyes streamed and the tears froze to my hat, … Continue reading Janathon: Day 22
Janathon 21: Snorkel running
EDIT Note: 27 January 2021 – The quality of the writing reveals the effect that prolonged exposure to subzero temperatures had on my ability to produce a narrative. Notice the … Continue reading Janathon 21: Snorkel running
Janathon: Day 20
Recovery day. I ran just under four miles. Extremely cold weather awaits Tuesday through Friday. I’m running in Janathon, and most of the runners are from the U.K., so the … Continue reading Janathon: Day 20
Janathon: Day 19
For the first time in a week I had the chance to go running in daylight. I dressed light and headed SW, towards the setting sun. I think I left … Continue reading Janathon: Day 19
Janathon: Day 18 – My first “Run Forrest Run” of the year
It snowed the whole time. I ran two hours in snow, 20F/ -6C, except for the bridge and many of the concrete sidewalks, which were just ice. I didn’t see … Continue reading Janathon: Day 18 – My first “Run Forrest Run” of the year
Janathon: Day 17- Night Run in Light Snowfall
The sleet brought temps down, then the fat flakes fell and gave everything a good white coat. The temps rose and fell throughout the run. Sleet and snow took turns … Continue reading Janathon: Day 17- Night Run in Light Snowfall
Janathon: Day 13 – Cross country recovery
8.32 miles I ran 8.32 miles today. Crazy busy day. I ran on a cross country track and a regular track track. I discovered I can run a route that … Continue reading Janathon: Day 13 – Cross country recovery
Fifty State Banana 