Sore Today

I cannot believe that I am sore today. The good news is, I’m a good sore. The bad news is, I was not sore last week after walking the exact same distance. I have to assume that the reason I’m sore is […]

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Walked a New Route Today

Normally when we walk starting at Tuttle Park, we head north toward Clintonville and after half an hour we turn around. In fact, several of us decided we really don’t like walking there for long distances because we always turned around after […]

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Woman Wins Chicago Half Marathon!!!

Kara Goucher won the first Rock N Roll Chicago Half Marathon on August 2! Let me clarify — she didn’t just win the women’s division — she won the entire half marathon beating out the next closest runner by 19 seconds! Her […]

Tossing Out My Shoes

I’m pretty loyal to shoes. Too loyal at times. I had a great pair of shoes a couple of models ago that I absolutely loved! They were light enough to roll my foot, but heavy enough that I could walk a half […]

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Speed

Did my speed workout a little differently tonight. Instead of walking a quarter mile as fast as possible, I decided to walk as fast as possible for a set time. Because I hovered around 3 minutes for a quarter mile last week, […]

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Easy Couple Miles Today

Just did a couple of easy miles today. The temps were perfect for walking! Nice and cool in the low 70s. Unfortunately, I was feeling somewhat wiped out from the day. I decided to listen to my tired self and take it […]

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Missing Mile Markers – 10 Miles I Think

Those of us planning to do the Parkersburg Half Marathon this month did a 10-mile training walk yesterday. The weather was perfect! The temps were mild (slightly chilly) when we started at 6:45 and the morning was sunny and beautiful. We started […]

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