Trail Running
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Last Summer Trail Run
Last night I participated in the last summer trail run with ARE, for me! The final run of the series is actually next Thursday, but my classes start next week so I can’t make it. I decided to go after discovering that it was going to be in Guilderland near where I live on some trails I’d never been on before. The run was hard last night. The trails had a lot of ups and downs and they essentially felt like a maze in the woods. If it wasn’t for the marked path then I would have definitely gotten lost in here. I was not having a good run. My…
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Heat Wave
Is everyone enjoying our lovely heatwave we’ve got going on here? It’s been in the 90s all week! This is definitely not something we’re used to here in Upstate, New York. 😀 Wednesday I braved the heat and rode my bike into work, the ride home was HOT, but not unbearable. I also stopped at the bike shop to get my new bike computer installed so I didn’t have to deal with it. Pretty sweet. Last night ARE held another trail run, this time at Peebles Island, one of my other favorite spots to run. I was debating all day whether or not to actually go and face running in…
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Trail Running at Five Rivers
I’ve said it a million times on this blog, but I really do love trail running. As you can see, last night I went out for my first run since May 26. My foot was feeling great. I applied some Topricin to my heel before I left, made sure to stretch well, and drove with my friend Loretta to Five Rivers for the Albany Running Exchange’s Trail Run that they host every Thursday night at a different location. Last night was at one of my all time favorite places to run, Five Rivers! Last night was the first night in what seemed like forever where it wasn’t a billion degrees…
