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Taper and Goals

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Lara

Four days until CIM.  Taper week. Surprisingly, I’m not jumping out of my skin, climbing the walls, obsessively cleaning the house or otherwise freaking out.  I’m actually mostly mellow and kind of in a state of shock.  The fact that … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving Turkey Trot on Doudy Draw

Posted on November 25, 2010 by Lara

Twenty degrees with 23 mph winds at 7 AM.  It felt like a good solid zero-degrees at Doudy Draw this year, compared to last year when it was about 20 degrees with little/no wind at all. I dressed in layers … Continue reading →

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Last Long Run

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Lara

My last Long Run was Sunday.  Bill dropped me off at a friend’s house in Boulder so that my circuitous 22-mile route would end at home. I broke the 22 miles into three distinct sections; 1. house to Bobolink Trailhead … Continue reading →

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