May
07
2018
Yesterday, I was supposed to run the Tough Mudder outside of Austin, Texas. John and I were going to fly in on Saturday, pick up the rental car, head to hotel in Bastrop, and eat a great dinner. Then do the mudder on Sunday, eat another awesome dinner that night, breakfast in Austin with friends […]
Apr
23
2018
I’ve been upping my training lately. We changed gyms to one that’s a mile from the house so we can go in the morning and eliminate our excuses. That way, our evenings are free to go to yoga twice a week. On the off crossfit mornings, we have been doing the Couch to 10K app, […]
Apr
12
2018
Continuing with my goal of doing 50 Tough Mudders by the age of 50, I signed up for the next one in Arizona as soon as I could. I chose the Sunday event, the full 10 miles, and thankfully got an early start time. My husband and another couple were joining me, and I was […]
Apr
12
2018
You can do it! It was after a gym session when a friend of ours, Amy S., suggested we could do something called a Tough Mudder. I had no idea of what that was. When she explained it as a ten-mile obstacle course involving mud, ice water, and electrocution, I noped my way out of […]