One week ago today I woke up to prepare myself for the adventure of UTMB.  For me it was not a race.  It was something I have spent the last year and a half planning and preparing for.  I felt ready and nervous.  I arrived in Chamonix on August 23.  I am so glad I… Continue reading UTMB

Today is August 1, 2017.  One month to the day of UTMB.  I cannot believe it is coming so fast!  The time flies by and I am afraid I will not be ready.  Unlike any other race I have done in the past this requires so much more thought and planning.  It will be the hardest… Continue reading One Month till UTMB

Utmb is coming fast.  I cannot believe how time flies.  I spent so much time thinking about how I am going to afford a plane ticket and where I am to stay, that I fear I have not put in enough miles.  Really, not just miles but how do I train for the hills and carry so much… Continue reading UTMB update…

Lent started yesterday with Ash Wednesday.  Although I am not very good at attending church this is a season I have always loved.  Lent is a time of change, giving things up, starting over, trying new things, all in hopes of being a better person.  It is like New Year’s to me.  I love New… Continue reading Time for Change

I have often wanted to write a race report after running a 100 miles because the distance always brings up so many thoughts and emotions. It forces me to take a deep look at myself whether I want to or not. Yet I have not. I come home and after sleeping for days and eating… Continue reading 2016 Tunnel Hill