Training for a marathon has been a long journey. It has been 10 months now of training and I have seen some really good results. If you go by just the numbers they are impressive (at least I think they … Continue reading →
Not many people I know are excited to call themselves overweight, but I am!! As of this morning (7/8/12) I weighed myself at 220.8 lbs. For my height this puts me at a BMI of 29.9 which just barely pushes … Continue reading →
Back in September of 2011 I decided to start walking again. I didn’t get too far, only about a half a mile. I have no idea why I started to walk again, but I did. I then got in my … Continue reading →
Race Day Weight: 282 lbs.(127.9 kls) Miles: 13.1 (20.92 kms) Clock Time: 2:58:33 Chip Time: 2:55:20 Overall Place: 3299/3960 Age Place (males 35-39): 132/135 More than five years ago I did my first race; it was the Agoura Hills … Continue reading →
As the half marathon is now less than a week away I am focusing on getting ready for race day. I have been tapering down my distances, made a motel reservation, and most important I am honing in my power … Continue reading →
Weeks to the Half: 12 Weight: 300 Longest Distance Run: 7 miles The bad news is I gained 5 pounds. I am definately having a problem with portion control. I am not snacking too much which is good, but I … Continue reading →
Weeks to the Half: 13 Weight: 295 Longest Distance Run: 5 miles This week my Scouts decided that they wanted to begin working on their Physical Fitness Merit Badge. Being the leader I try to be I told my Scouts … Continue reading →
