The Rundown – My Last Week in the Wild

Just when I was really starting to get used to the crazy wild animals and carrying a knife in my flip belt, it was time to go home. I dare say I will miss the hills. I will not miss being scared shitless every time I headed out for an early morning run or singing...

The Rundown – Wake-up Early and Carry a Small Knife

Singing also helps. This is what my early morning runs have come to, ever since a bear cub was spotted just at the end of our road, up here in New Hampshire. I was just getting used to the wilderness in these parts but that is too much even for me. If you have ever...

How To Train Hard on Vacation!…or Not

Being away from home for a month has many challenges, as one might guess. Going into this trip I knew there would be struggles and, overall I think I’ve handled them fairly well. It’s a very odd feeling to be both on vacation and not for weeks at a time....

Rest for the Wicked

That’s right, I’m taking a rest…of sorts. What started as “let’s take a two week vacation this summer” has turned into almost a month, at a lake house in New Hampshire. Yes, four weeks of lakeside living for me and the boys while...