Monthly Archives: August 2009

Smaller gas tank, I guess.

By Keeney | August 20, 2009

In the interest of being irresponsible, I went to my high school X-C practice on Tuesday. It was their first week of practice, so I thought I’d be OK since I’ve been exercising semi-regularly (even if not a lot has been in the form of running miles). In fact, I was OK for the practice [...]

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Same old body, New goal

By Stanley | August 16, 2009

Seriously, anybody starting to feel old yet? My knees just aren’t healing like they used to… the summer has not be productive since my wisdom tooth surgery. That sapped my running more than I thought it would and I spent the next five weeks running a total of 78 miles (~16 miles per week). I [...]

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I retract any previous praise of the long run

By Pike | August 9, 2009

Last couple days summary:
Wed: 7 easy
Thurs: Off, did Pilates
Fri: 5 easy
Sat: 5 easy, plus lifting.  Highlight: I was running through the park and passed some frisbee golfers, like pretty much every other day, and one of them, an unsavory looking fellow, commented “That motherfucker could outrun all the cops.”  I, obviously, started laughing when I [...]

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Oh Altitude, you bitch

By Pike | August 4, 2009

I have been running.  I just haven’t been posting because I’m lazy.  And because I was in the Canadian Rockies.  There was a severe lack of air even when I wasn’t running.  Then I went running.  Up a mountain.  It was fun, but not the best thing ever.  The next day I ran around the [...]

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