Posts Tagged ‘Davidson Mesa’

Running in a Windstorm- Fiction

The wind whipped around something fierce, gusting from the west and making it almost impossible to swallow at times.  She was a thin little thing, weighing maybe a buck twenty with shoes, barely an outline of breasts inside her sports bra, though her legs and caboose fairly radiated power. Her iPod cord was tucked under [...]

Happy Shorts Day!

It’s March 28, 2010 and my legs were bare for the first time this year!  It was a tad chilly (40 degrees when I started at 6:40 AM) but the sky was clear and I knew it would warm up.  Besides, if you can’t run in shorts in Colorado in sunny 40 degree weather, you [...]

A cold January run

The weather’s moving in. I’m sitting at my desk staring out the window watching the temperature drop on the deck thermometer while the wind swirls patches of snow around. There’s an Arctic front moving in all over the country today, and even Florida is going to be in the 20’s. Sorry, Florida people, I know [...]

Weekend Report

Saturday’s run had speed and Sunday’s run had distance.  Because I’m training for the Las Vegas Half Marathon, now only 12 days away, this post will be a “weekend report” on the two runs, and how they complemented each other. Had Saturday fallen on a day other than November 21, I would have run at [...]

Sunday Running Bliss

I’m so late on posting this week, but since I’m still thinking about the incredible run I did this weekend, I want to take a few minutes to write about it. My long run was Sunday instead of Saturday, due to tech rehearsals and the like.  I thought I’d be wiped out on Sunday but [...]