Do the right thing.

Do the right thing.

We don’t set our standards by what other people do. This is what I was taught at home. It was drilled in me by my coaches growing up. These are the basic lessons I tried to impart to the kids who played for me.There is a lot of peace in those two simple lessons....
the old wolf hunts with the teeth he’s got

the old wolf hunts with the teeth he’s got

It is easy to relate to those of you who are a little rattled by the numbers some of these people up front are throwing down.  I spent a lot of my running career struggling with the comparison of my results to the results of others. Sometimes it just seemed like...
When the days are easy and the miles fly by

When the days are easy and the miles fly by

when the days are easy and the miles fly by; you look at that map and you want to hurry. stick to your plan and do what you can. because you are flesh and blood not a gingerbread man. when the day is hard and every step is a struggle. you look at that map and you dont...
The hardest step

The hardest step

Inertia is your enemy. Inertia is your friend. inertia is the property of bodies that are at rest to remain at rest, and inertia is the property of bodies that are in motion to remain in motion. We are two weeks in now. And right on schedule are all the posts listing...
Ramping Up

Ramping Up

This is for a whole lot of you. maybe in the thousands, who have not done something like this before. Some of you have been cautious, running below the average required, and hoping to make it up later. Some of you have been caught up in the fervor, and done too much,...