I am blaming it on the winter. While planning my races for this year I discovered this “Adventure Race”. It was quite an adventure, but in reality it is a rogaine. So, the day of, we started off a little late. Being rookies nobody realized how much this was going to add to our challenge. … Read more
Hi everyone-The photos and most of text is taken from Trish’s Blog, and then I edited it for my perspective. Blue and the photo captions are mine and the black is Trish. (thank’s Trish, I didn’t feel like typing it all out!!) At the start of our little adventure – nice and dry… That only … Read more
So, four friends decide to enter a team in the local rogaine event. E2C Eco-Endurance Challenge, a fundraising and awareness event for Halifax Regional Search & Rescue. Essentially it’s on orienteering challenge, where you attempt to locate as many checkpoints as possible in a set period of time. There was an 8-hour challenge, and a … Read more
I met with my field instructor this morning, went on a short shopping excursion (blech!) for new athletic bras, and just went for a short brick workout, before ending the afternoon with an hour or so of reading research findings. What a beautiful sunny day for a ride! Went MTB’ing (nothing technical, just off-road where … Read more
Let’s try this again, and hope little fingers don’t come along and lose my page again… Sunday I was too busy with the girls and didn’t get my long run in.Mondays Ian and I usually head to the pool, but he was on call and I don’t enjoy going to the pool alone, so I … Read more
What a beautiful day for a long ride!Went an hour out and back ~2 hrs total, a bit much of the hill training, but I didn’t want to hit the sunny Saturday traffic in either Bayers Lake, Bedford or Halifax, so I headed out Kearney Lake/Hammonds Plains. Not as scenic as I’d like. Next time … Read more