Category Archives: Training

I’ve been doing a lot of running around the American River confluence lately and here are some pictures from recent trips. Many are pretty wet since it has been raining quite a bit over the past month.          … Continue reading →

Went for a nice run in the area of the American River confluence. It’s where the north and middle forks of the river meet. Beautiful area with lots of running trails. The bridge shown is the Foresthill bridge which is … Continue reading →

Here we are on my regular running route along the river. The train tracks run along the river as well and there is a tourist train that I pass on weekends. 

Well, its hard to believe its been three years since we went to Sedona for the marathon. I’m just now getting back into shape running. Last weekend I did an 8.5 mile run, and its the longest run since Elon … Continue reading →

Today was the wettest and windiest day all year. Lucky me I got the opportunity to run for three hours in the rain. I have not trained enough due to the birth of Elon but I gave it a go … Continue reading →

I got up before Elon and Maggie and went for a run. I came across the North Pole on the run. The train from old sacramento turns around and they setup a little display at the turnaround. I continued past … Continue reading →

Today I finally got in a long run. I have only three weeks until the marathon so I had to jump right to the long run after not running much for the past 5-6 weeks. The run went well but … Continue reading →

I went out for a run and unbeknownst to me NASA had planned to fly the space shuttle over Sacramento. I left the house on my run and when I was running north on South Land Park I noticed a … Continue reading →

Maggie and I went to the Sundance running club annual potluck on Sunday. It was a nice time chatting with friends only we were not all sweaty this time. I received an award for competing my first 50 mile race. … Continue reading →