Friday Random Randomness

May 4, 2012

If you are a blogger, you probably collect a lot of random photos and snippets of information that make you think like I do, “One day I will use that in my blog.”  But, more often than not, that day never comes because, let’s face it, it’s hard to come up with a whole post […]

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People I’m Obsessed With Right Now

May 3, 2012

As I was munching on my morning tuna fish sandwich (I’ve been up since 5:00 a.m., so 9:00 is practically lunch time – no judging), I was engaging in one of my favorite pastimes: Googlestalking. This was a term foisted upon me by a family member (who shall go unnamed) who thought it was weird […]

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Visualize Your Success – See It, Believe It, Do It!

May 2, 2012

  You are scrambling up the trail on your last climb.  This is it.  You are almost done.  You finally reach the top and you know you are going to make it.  You take a deep breath and tear down the trail, feeling as if you are flying, your breath keeping time with your pounding […]

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World 100k Champion Amy Sproston – A Big Win!

May 1, 2012

Amy Sproston, the US Ultrarunner who won the Gold Medal at the 100k World Championships, was named USATF Athlete of the Week http://www.usatf.org/News/Sproston-Named-USATF-Athlete-of-the-Week.aspx (read here for the full story).  Her win, and the recognition, are a big deal for several reasons: 1.  It is AWESOME that an American woman is the best 100k runner IN THE WORLD! […]

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God Bless Texas!

April 30, 2012

Back in California after a long weekend in Texas.  It was a wonderful, busy, crazy, hot five days. I ran with friends.  I ran alone. I ran on the river. I ran on the road.   I ran in the mountains. I ran in the valley.   I did push ups in the sky. I […]

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El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame Induction

April 26, 2012

Last night, I was very honored to be inducted into the El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame.  I am so grateful for all the love and support my family and friends have given me through the years.  Ultrarunning is not an easy sport to love – not that much fun to watch, and if you […]

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