Monthly Archives: February 2014

My First Marathon: Marine Corps Marathon 2010

Posted on February 10, 2014 by beebold1

Originally written November 9, 2010 I survived. It was great but it was TOUGH! I already knew from the course map and elevation chart, miles 1-3 and 6-8 were pretty much constant inclines, so I was determined to pace myself and … Continue reading →

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Running in a Winter Wonderland

Posted on February 9, 2014 by beebold1

I’ve seen the term “polar vortex” thrown around a few times recently in regards to the weather here in Misery (aka Missouri, but right now “Misery” seems to fit).  We had a nearly crippling snow storm earlier this week that … Continue reading →

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Character Building

Posted on February 2, 2014 by beebold1

Today was a training run at one of the tougher parks the training team uses.  You either love Queeny or you hate it, but you ALWAYS respect it.  Today was no exception. My morning started about 5 minutes before my … Continue reading →

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