Category Archives: Summer 2010

August Rain

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Lara

My first memory is sensory.  Up until the age of three, my family lived in the Pacific Northwest on Whidbey Island, in the middle of the Puget Sound.  I didn’t know that, back then. I remember standing outside in the … Continue reading →

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Marathon Training- Update #1

Posted on August 19, 2010 by Lara

I’m two and a half weeks into the California International Marathon (CIM) training plan that the awesome Coach Gwen worked up.  Being a naive marathon-virgin, I announced I was going to try and qualify for Boston my first time out. … Continue reading →

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Bobolink with the family

Posted on August 14, 2010 by Lara

Sometimes you have to mix it up.  A new trail, a new partner, new music (or lack thereof), new time of day, etc. My marathon training plan has me doing easy “recovery runs” on Saturday in preparation for a long … Continue reading →

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