Tag Archives: cold weather running

Monday Runday

The weekend was a whirlwind– spent Saturday with friends making cookies and taking a drive out to the Big Wine Store to pick up gifts for the in-laws (I always give them wine, it keeps them happy). Sunday a quick … Continue reading

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Long run weekend

I forgot to write about my long run this weekend on Saturday. For what it’s worth, I did come back in, shower, and immediately get to work making a cheesecake so blogging wasn’t at the top of my brain… Anyway, … Continue reading

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Winter done come

Sometimes just getting out there is a win in itself, but you find that it was easier than you thought it was going to be. That’s how today’s run went. It’s cold and windy so I bundled up for today’s … Continue reading

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Almost there…

After today’s workout, I have just one more training run before the race. I think I’m about ready to take a break from serious running; for one thing, it’s just too darn cold out there! Today was 40F and a … Continue reading

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Back from paradise…

Well, as you can guess from my long hiatus from the blog, I didn’t run at all on vacation! However, I spent a lot of time paddling around in the Caribbean, exploring a corner of the island, and having fun … Continue reading

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Slushy 5k test

Well, it’s a gorgeous day out– 45F and blindingly sunny on the snow– so I had no excuse not to go out and get my test 5k run done. In fact, I was pretty excited to go! I decided to … Continue reading

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Self-interested altruism

The world is still a snowy mess, and given my past experience with running after snow, I thought it might be a good idea to take a shovel around my 5k loop to ensure I can safely do my planned … Continue reading

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Running on ice!

We got more snow this morning and were given the option to work at home, and so I did (mostly because there was a really unpleasant meeting scheduled– and it was cancelled because everyone was teleworking…) It wasn’t much snow, … Continue reading

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Utility movement

I don’t know if you’ve heard, but the northern part of the east coast of the US is having a Snowpocalypse right now. For better or for worse, I’m sitting right at the edge of that– we’re getting enough snow … Continue reading

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Cold Runnings

Sadly this post has nothing to do with the Jamaican bobsled team, and sadder yet is the fact that I’ve apparently used this silly pun as a blog title before. cold-runnings-2, eh, wordpress? Anyway, this week is a mess. I’m … Continue reading

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