I’m leaving for Africa in *two hours!* My dad and I will be spending two photo-safari-filled weeks in Tanzania … More
Tag: race
Running a Marathon in Kenya – help me get there!
Hi y’all! I’m going to Kenya this summer to run a marathon. My goal is to run a marathon on every … More
Pain is Temporary
We push ourselves to the edge of our ability so we can learn. We learn how strong our persistence is, … More
Just keep Swimming … How to Finish a Marathon in the Rain
Yesterday, I ran California International Marathon, reputed to be one of the marathon fastest courses in the world. … More
And … we’re back! Horseshoe Lake 50k – 1st place age group
My mom always told me to frame questions not as binary, Yes-No decisions, but as multiple-choice, A-B-C decisions. That is … More
Inca Trail Marathon
Hiking to the start The Inca Trail is 32k and ends in Machu Picchu. It starts … More
Boston Marathon Race Report: It Does Not Matter How Slow You Go …
Boston Marathon: I don’t even know where to start. In the style of Dickens, It was the hardest race I’ve … More
So Long as You Do Not Stop
Currently: relaxing before the Boston Marathon tomorrow. It’s supposed to be very hot. Check out this strongly-worded announcement from the … More
How to Run Your First Ultra
Someone recently asked me about my first race. The story’s a little strange: I ran an ultramarathon before running an … More
The Badwater 135
This was my very first foray into writing about running. This was published in UCSC’s City on a Hill Press, … More
