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Finding Joy

It’s time to admit what I’ve known for a little over a year now. I don’t really love running as much as I once did and I know exactly what happened. Almost as soon as I had started running back in 2018, I had made running the Boston Marathon my goal. Along the way I […]

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What Could Have Been

The vast majority of my training is done by myself. It gives me a lot of time to think which is both good and bad. While I was riding at the Palmer Urban Mountain Bike Park yesterday, I was thinking about what might have been. I remember running the mile for gym class. I wasn’t […]

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Fighting With Myself

There are times where I really struggle with motivation. Yesterday was no exception. I was asleep far longer than I usually sleep for and that set the tone for most of the day. In addition, the mercury was also causing issues as well. The temperature was below 40 degrees for most of the day and […]

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I’m A Stats Nerd

I like working with data, so I like any device that gives me insight into various running metrics. I recently purchased a Garmin Forerunner 945 Bundle with the HRM-Tri and HRM-Swim heart rate chest straps. Due to the pandemic, I have not been able to test out the HRM-Swim yet, but I have been able […]