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• Daily Chase: Vol. 9

  

  Take a course in good water and air; and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone; no harm will befall you. Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2016 FITNESS, SPORTS

• Daily Chase: Vol. 8

  

  Hello darkness, my old friend. It was another dusk into darkness run, but I think I’ve reached the point where my inability to chase down daylight is an... Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2016 FITNESS, SPORTS

• Daily Chase: Vol. 7

  It was a busy day, between work, course prep, and the epicurean railing off to NYC for a quick meeting, but my streak remains solid, albeit a bit boring. Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2016 FITNESS, SPORTS

• Daily Chase: Vol. 6

  Do you find yourself struggling to get out of bed in the winter far more frequently? The warm flannel sheets seem to create one of my biggest challenges for... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2016 FITNESS, SPORTS

• Daily Chase: Vol. 5

  It was a busy transition back into the week, and a bit colder, but I really can’t complain about temps in the 20’s when my friends to the west are dealing with... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2016 FITNESS, SPORTS

• Across The Years 2015 Race Report

  

  All good adventures begin calmly, with no real sense of the drama that is about to unfold. In a sense, the unexpected is in part what makes them so interesting... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2016 FITNESS, SPORTS

• Daily Chase: Vol. 4

  There are some realities that I have come to accept when it comes to running outside year-round. One such reality is the need to bundle up considerably in... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2016 FITNESS, SPORTS

• Daily Chase: Vol. 3

  The weekend is upon us, and with it, the wonderful Saturday morning long run to kick things off right! I’m still a bit in shock over the fact that it’s... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2016 FITNESS, SPORTS

• Daily Chase: Vol. 2

  All good habits are formed through repetition, right? Day 49 of my streak is in the books and I was reminded this morning of just how much energy a morning run... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2016 FITNESS, SPORTS

• Daily Chase: Inaugural Entry

  Happy New Year to everyone! It’s certainly been a hectic holiday season full of family, friends, and plenty of running. I’ll be sharing my thoughts on my... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2016 FITNESS, SPORTS

• Yo Adrien! Rocky 50K Run Report

  

  There is a time and a place for a routine workout that you’ve completed in the past, and you have the luxury of knowing benchmarks that you can work to improve. Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2015 FITNESS, SPORTS

• #Chasing42 Fall Updates

  

  It’s hard to believe that it’s already the middle of December, and the new year is right around the corner! I don’t think I realized just how hectic life was... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2015 FITNESS, SPORTS

• Guest Race Recap: Crooked Road 24-Hour Race

  

  As as part of the #chasing42reports series, I present to you a fantastic tale of a great friend’s first 24-hour/ 100 mile experience. Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2015 FITNESS, SPORTS

• JFK 50 Mile Race Report

  

  I’ve always been an eager student of history. The world is a strange and fascinating place, and there are more stories out there to explore than can be held in ... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2015 FITNESS, SPORTS

• Baltimore Marathon 2015 Race Report

  

  You’ve no doubt noticed a “busy” trend with the past few posts, and the active extravaganza that was October continued with the Baltimore Marathon on October... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2015 FITNESS, SPORTS

• Army 10-Miler Race Report

  

  Running a 50K in the woods makes for a perfect warm-up the day before a 10 mile race, right? After Stefan and I returned from Prince William Forest, we headed... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2015 FITNESS, SPORTS

• PB & J Fatass 50K Race Report

  

  It’s a beautiful thing when a race falls into your lap and you can add it to your calendar with minimal additional planning. It’s even better when the race is... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2015 FITNESS, SPORTS

• Hiking with Joaquin- Part II

  

  “Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity”... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2015 FITNESS, SPORTS

• Hiking with Joaquin- Part I

  

  We had been planning our hiking adventure for several months. The first weekend in October promised excellent weather for a three-day hike across Maryland on th... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2015 FITNESS, SPORTS

• Gear Review: Northface “Better Than Naked”

  

  I just recently added a few new pieces of running apparel to my already sizable collection, and I wanted to briefly share my excitement! Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2015 FITNESS, SPORTS