hiking
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Sedona – Cathedral Rock, Devil’s Bridge and Hangover Trail
We weren’t in a hurry to get out and head for Sedona this morning, but we were still up and about at a decent hour. We had some coffee in the room and decided to go to the greasy spoon… Continue reading
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Flagstaff and the Grand Canyon
The morning after the race, we got to sit and drink good coffee that Kris brought and chat and rehash with Renee. We packed and cleaned everything up and headed out by about 10:00 am. Kris and Renee had a hellish… Continue reading
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Road Trippin’ the Southwest – Moab Part 1
After walking back up and down the steps into our building from the 8,038,263,910th trip to the car and loading our stuff, we hit the road. We managed to leave exactly when I wanted to – we had reservations at… Continue reading
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Hiking Heart Lake
We headed up to the hills to do something different – my friends had been to Heart Lake a few weeks before and they told me that it was amazing up there. The hike isn’t short, but at least there’s… Continue reading
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The Land….
“The land in Colorado…” I’ve been hearing about it for as long as I can remember. It always seemed like some far-off dreamland when I was a kid. Somewhere exotic, unattainable. Somewhere so far away I would never see it.… Continue reading
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What’s Next…?
It’s ALWAYS the question. And there’s not always an answer. At least, not an obvious one. Of course, time goes on, days go by… And I find myself wondering: What’s next? Maybe it’s the onset of fall, or the imposing… Continue reading
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Slow Down, Summer!
This isn’t only the name of a very good song, it also kind of embodies all the feels that go on this time of year. It’s the last few days of summer, and fall is already in the air, in… Continue reading
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Wildflowers!!!!!
Somehow, it always seems like we miss wildflower season most years. We’re too busy running or biking or training for some crap or another to get to where the wildflowers bloom. This year happened to be different. We’re not actively… Continue reading
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Oh, Birthdays…
It’s been a minute since my birthday, I know, but… Life. It happens. Anyway. Those of you that know me well know that I LOVE birthdays. I have my entire life. I have wonderful memories of my birthdays growing up,… Continue reading
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Salida Getaway
I’d about had it with being home – I tend to have horrendous wanderlust – and the weather SEEMED to be warm enough to go camping, so I talked Matt into heading over to Salida when he as off work… Continue reading






