So after nearly two weeks on an exercise machine, yesterday the temperature abruptly jumped, and I got out on the road to run again. It was rough. The machines may keep your aerobic fitness up, but they don’t keep your feet and joints ready for all that impacting, and […]
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So looking unmotivatedly out at the torrential rain yesterday before my run, I decided that while I wouldn’t let nature beat me, I was definitely going to have to at least sway with the wind. My usual course was picked to give me a selection of terrains, including some […]
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It seems I’m not the bringer of sun any more! Yesterday, my run took place during a driving rain, and for the first time, it did not stop when I went out. I had a great streak, 45 consecutive runs without once doing it in the rain, but statistics had […]
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So now that I finally seem to be settling into a rhythm, and not just gritting my teeth through a run, I seem to be more alert to my surroundings every time I go out. Today, I noticed something a little unlikely-seeming. I posted a couple of weeks back […]
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