Clik here to view.
The End Is The Beginning Is The End
It’s here – the end that is! Race day is officially over. Hopefully you all made your way across that finish line on Saturday! I know a lot of us finished in varying states of both success and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
An ode to my treadmill
Oh treadmill, you get a bad rap. People hate you. And they don’t just hate you; they hate even the thought of you. They don’t even know you and they wrinkle up their nose in disgust. They call you...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Emmett’s Endurance Event
It’s not that I ever wanted to run on a treadmill for 7 hours and 26 minutes because honestly, I never really wanted to. It’s that I had to. Now don’t get me wrong, I absolutely love running and I was...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Who wants to run a marathon?
Turns out, lots of people! Myself included. The Metro Health Grand Rapids Marathon is Sunday, October 19th and I just registered! I love a good marathon and I can tell you from experience, this is a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cloudy skies ahead
We’ve all been there before. It’s the run that takes away nearly all of your hard earned confidence in a matter of minutes. It’s the run that makes you feel like the slowest, sluggish, most out of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Nothing worth doing is easy
Last Saturday, I woke up at 4 am because today was the day. Today I was really going to run 50 miles. As I got dressed, I felt a glimpse of what Clark Kent must feel when he changes into Superman. Here...
View ArticleClik here to view.
AIM High Endurance Awards
What are you doing on Thursday, November 6th of this year? Because you should be going to the AIM High Endurance Awards! If you’ve never heard of it or been for yourself, you are missing out. I had the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The journey of 100 miles….
The journey of 100 miles begins with a single step, but more specifically it begins this Friday at 4pm! After nearly half a year, it all comes down to this. The course limit is 30 hours so obviously...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The art of surviving life, 100 miles, and other things
How do you survive the longest run of your life? How do you keep your tortured body and mind going when the going gets impossibly tough? What do you tell yourself when you are shrouded in doubt? What...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Preparing for the “Unprepareable”
Are you running your very first marathon this fall? Perhaps the Metro Health Grand Rapids Marathon? Or are you running your very first race? Are you aiming for a finish time that has you sweating...
View Article
