A friend approached me recently about running the Tough Mudder. I have been wanting to run this event for over a year but have talked myself out of it. When he asked about forming a team I thought about it again. Truth is that the event is way at the outside of my physical abilities. [...]

Running for pleasure still seems like such an odd thing to do. It isn’t necessarily easy. It makes my muscles and joints hurt like I’ve been in a car accident. And frankly it is hard to make time for. So why do it? Because it is so easy to get caught up in the competitive [...]

The Warrior Dash was an absolute blast and I would definitely consider running it again. My family got to Kaeppner Woods about 3 hours ahead of my heat. I had friends running earlier and wanted to see them run. There were few areas to actually watch people running the race but the final two obstacles [...]