Twig always makes a bad day so much better. First Baldy lap of the season with Mira Weekly Reflection:This was the second week of my first build for Scout. I went back to lifting at the gym and it made me feel ridiculously sore. Somehow I managed to run 65 miles and 14,650 feet ofContinueContinue reading “Scout Mountain 100 Training Log Week 9/20”
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Scout Mountain 100 Training Log Week 8/20
Top of the M. Twig’s fifth day in a row getting out with me! Weekly Reflection:I started the week with pretty sore hamstrings from racing Run to the Pub. This week my training focused on de-loading the intensity and increasing my volume and vert. The start of my first “build phase” for Scout. To de-loadContinueContinue reading “Scout Mountain 100 Training Log Week 8/20”
Scout Mountain 100 Training Log Week 7/20
Week 7!? How have 7 weeks already flown by? In an effort to save everyone from the boredom that these training logs are, I am going to start them with the weekly reflection other than ending them that way. I know reading is a lot of work and people mostly watch you-tube videos these days,ContinueContinue reading “Scout Mountain 100 Training Log Week 7/20”
Scout Mountain 100 Training Log Week 5/20
Weekly Total:35.6 and 3,041 feet of vert Run to the Pub Half Marathon Practice Run Monday: 30 Minute Recovery Run: 3.07 miles and 121 feet of vert Notes: Felt surprisingly great and took my new road shoes -Nike Vomero Plus- out for a spin, Thanks for the bday present mom! Lift Squat/Pull Barbell Back SquatsContinueContinue reading “Scout Mountain 100 Training Log Week 5/20”
Scout Mountain 100 Training Log Week 4/20
Twig and I on my Birthday run ♥️ – 28 years old! Weekly Total:62.45 miles and 15,781 feet of VertMonday: Easy Run/ Hike with Twig: 4.03 miles and 1,358 feet of VertKirk Hill, sore legs from lifting and tired from work.Tuesday: Mental health day- No RunDid not fall asleep until 5am and was up beforeContinueContinue reading “Scout Mountain 100 Training Log Week 4/20”
Scout Mountain 100 Training Log Week 2/20
Lisa in the middle of our bushwhack from the Baldy Ridge to the Foothills Trail A little late but better than never! I really felt like I didn’t have time to do anything I normally like to do this week. Squeezing in training was hard enough. Weekly Totals: 48.66 miles and 9,524 feet Monday EasyContinueContinue reading “Scout Mountain 100 Training Log Week 2/20”
Scout Mountain 100 Training Log Week 1/20
In an effort to recommit to regular blogging, reflect more often and share my training for Scout Mountain 100 miler on June 5th, I’ve decided that I am going to publish weekly training logs to give others some insight on what I am doing to prepare myself for another attempt this summer. I am almostContinueContinue reading “Scout Mountain 100 Training Log Week 1/20”
Transition
If you have been an avid follower of this blog over the past few years you’ve literally read about me growing up in young adulthood from my first thru hike of the Appalachian Trail at 21 years old to my most recent of the Arizona Trail at 26. Those hikes will always be some ofContinueContinue reading “Transition”