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Archive | July, 2011

31 July 2011 ~ 12 Comments

Mammoth Lakes 2011

The hubby, Jade The Boxer and I have spent some time in Mammoth Lakes recently.  It was nice to get away for a while.  I was a little upset at first that my stress fracture/cast/boot was going to ruin the vacation since my original plan was to wake up and run each day, then go [...]

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22 July 2011 ~ 10 Comments

Sporting Cast 2.0

I went to the doctor on Wednesday to get my cast off… I was giddy at the thought of being able to take a shower without having to wear a plastic bag on my leg.  And to scratch my leg… it was really itchy. So the doctor removed the cast.  And took new x-rays.  When [...]

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20 July 2011 ~ 3 Comments

Other Napa Weekend Items

These are things that don’t necessarily fall into the flow of my recaps specifically with Team Challenge, so I just thought I would do a separate little post about them. Traveling with the Boot In Las Vegas, security was really nice.  I walked through, they called for a “Female Assist!”  Two female TSA agents came [...]

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19 July 2011 ~ 1 Comment

Team Challenge – 2011 Napa to Sonoma Half Marathon (Part Deux)

Race morning I woke up at 4:20 AM.  The one good thing about not running the race meant that I didn’t have to wake up at some completely insane hour just to be able to eat & digest before running.  Of course, I still had to wake up at a somewhat insane hour… but that’s [...]

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18 July 2011 ~ 4 Comments

Team Challenge – 2011 Napa to Sonoma Half Marathon

Las Vegas Team Challenge went to wine country, took on the Napa to Sonoma Half Marathon and kicked some butt!  There is sooo much to write, yet I know that a long verbose post is going to be too much… so I’ll try to keep things concise! Friday We met at the airport at 9:45 [...]

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15 July 2011 ~ 9 Comments

The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Barefoot Running

The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Barefoot Running by Dr. Craig Richards and Thomas Hollowell ISBN-13: 978-1615640621 I don’t fancy myself a complete idiot, or even a partial one at that.  But I gotta give props to this line of books for finding ways to write about such a broad range of subjects* in clear and [...]

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