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From DNS to DIY to DNFY 200-Miler
1/5/2021 When I first signed up for Across the Years, I had a strategy of run/walking 50 miles each day. You have 4 days to complete the...
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From Did Not Start (DNS) to Do It Yourself (DIY) 200-Miler
1/1/2021 . This time last year I was scheduled to run/walk/crawl the Across The Years 200-Miler. It was going to be my first attempt at...
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I Did It! Comrades Ultramarathon 2018!
Comrades 2018. What a race?! It was epic, challenging, beautiful andddd I will never complain about Boston’s Heartbreak Hill or Chicago's...
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Humbled to be a 1st Timer Again!
First Timer Freak Out! It has been 22 years since I was a first time marathoner and 14 years since I was a first time Ironman. I have...