Okay, this weekend was a nice refreshing change as far as race promotion goes. If you recall my comments about The Great Bacon Race (Fiasco), then Saturday’s Uberthons Halloweenathon goes to show that there are promoters out there who have things down solid. Uberthons definitely promotes the “challenge yourself” side of running events. There were…
Category: Run
Forest Park Weekend
What makes a decent weekend in PDX for Mia and I? How about some trail running, popcorn with bacon!, homemade pizzas, a mountain bike ride and some more good food! Saturday was our typical visit to the Beaverton Farmer’s Market, followed up by a not too expensive trip to the Columbia Sportswear Employee Store (there…
Oregon – Week 1
Mia and I have now lived in Oregon for just over a week. I started work on Thursday and am trying to develop a routine again. I did my first road ride and run in Oregon this past week too. My run was on the Fanno Creek Trail and my road ride was a bit of…
Favorite Things – Part 2
Next on my list of favorite things is…..running “stuff”. If you asked me any day of the week if I wanted to go for a bike ride or a run, 99.9% of the time I am going to say RIDE. They other 0.1% of the time I didn’t hear your question…. Anyways, while I much…
Stupid Groundhog!
Spring officially began this past Wednesday morning at 7:02 AM according to the news. Also a few weeks ago The Groundhog (yup, Phil) promised an early Spring this year. Well, he was wrong, and some one is so upset they are bring Phil up on fraud charges. We got another 11″ of snow here in…
ON & OFF RHODES 