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Jun 29, 2013
The Death Race 2013 Chronicles – Part 2
*MISSED PART 1? Read it here. After much commotion, we finally leave. Mission - reach Kearns’ (my racing partner and teammate) house,...

Jun 27, 2013
The Death Race 2013 Chronicles - Part 1
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 Days until the Death Race: 2 Part of me wishes I could put on the backpack and start rucking through the night...

Jun 19, 2013
Two Days Until The Death Race, And The Value Of Self-Doubt
Days until the Death Race: 2 Hours slept last night: 7 In the past month, the following quotes have been thrown around quite a bit:...

Jun 16, 2013
Five Days Until The Death Race, And The Official Gear List
Days until the Death Race: 5 Hours slept last night: 9 The (first) official gear list: ID CARD (laminated with medical info and emergency...

Jun 15, 2013
1st Blogoversary And Nuggets Of Wisdom From My Axe
Happy 1st blogoversary to me! On June 15th, 2012, my first blog post started with the words: “I did something crazy. I registered for the...
Jun 14, 2013
The Inaugural Spartan Ultra Beast - Were You Accepted?
That was the subject line of the long-awaited email I received this afternoon. Talk about cliffhangers… It’s funny how no matter how...

Jun 13, 2013
Training For The Death Race, And Wood Chopping 101
I am now a firm believer that every woman should chop down a tree at least once in her life. Talk about empowerment. Nothing as...

Jun 11, 2013
I Signed Up For My First Marathon, And Now I Am Scared Shitless
I’m scared shitless. Given the timing, you may actually think I am talking about the upcoming Death Race (10 days, not that I’m...
Jun 6, 2013
Sad Doggie, And Moping About Injuries
Last weekend I run into my dear friend Karin at the yoga studio where I teach. She is a fellow yoga teacher, and one of the most awesome...

Jun 3, 2013
Ms. Monokini, And How To Piss Off A Spartan Chick
Apparently, all you have to do is to wear a swimsuit to a Spartan Race. A monokini to be exact… Well, actually, no, that’s not quite...
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