BlogHide Resteemswhizkid1 (37)in running • 7 years agoFeelings Before the Marathon (4 days left)There's only 4 more days left until the marathon. Usually I'm pretty excited for this moment. I've been training the past 6+ months for this. I know that's overkill but the circumstances are…whizkid1 (37)in running • 7 years agoSpeed Work WednesdayWith only 9 more days left it looks like this is the last real speed workout on the training schedule. It's funny looking back on the past few weeks of training. I was actually looking forward to…whizkid1 (37)in runningproject • 7 years agoWeekly Running Review: February 12-18, 2018Here's another weekly run review. It is a day or two late, but I still want to go over and review last week. It was filled with some great lessons and insightful information that I can use going…whizkid1 (37)in runningproject • 7 years agoSunday's Long RunAfter the race Saturday, I realized how much hills give me trouble in running. Around here we don't have much elevation at all. Most of the areas I run through are very flat. Saturday's race…whizkid1 (37)in runningproject • 7 years agoRace Report + Saturday WorkoutSaturday was the last "hard workout" day before the marathon in two weeks. The plan was to run two 10Ks back to back with 5-10 rest in between. To make things more fun, there just so happened to…whizkid1 (37)in running • 7 years agoAbout Last Night... [Speed Work + Valentine's Scavenger Hunt]Last night the Wolfpack had our weekly speed workout. We had all five of us together which is rare because we all have different schedules and such. Usually there's at least 3-4 of us for each…whizkid1 (37)in running • 7 years agoLong Run: 14 MilesThe good ole long run. It's by far my favorite run. I use this time to just enjoy myself, listen to a good audiobook or podcast, and enjoy running. I meant to post this sooner (it was the long…whizkid1 (37)in running • 7 years agoWeekly Running Review: February 5-11, 2018A mentor once taught me that if you review your progress often then you can take control over the outcome. I like to use a special tool called the "weekly review" where I go over my results in…whizkid1 (37)in running • 7 years agoWolfpack and Shoney's (rough run this morning)How do you bounce back from a bad run? This morning we (the wolfpack 🐺) set out to do a tune up run for the New Orleans Rock n Roll marathon we are running in about three weeks. The goal was to…whizkid1 (37)in running • 7 years agoThe Epic 50 Mile Adventure (My First Ultramarathon)This is the story from my first 50 miler. It's really amazing to look back and reflect on this race that was only 8 months ago. You see, this race was my first "ultramarathon" and it was where I…whizkid1 (37)in running • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.How Do You Motivate Yourself to Run on Days When You Don't Feel Like It?Do you ever go through spells when you just don't want to run? And other times you can't wait to get out and run wild. I go through this often and wanted to throw it out there to get advice from…whizkid1 (37)in running • 7 years agoWhat's Your Favorite Running Shoe and Why?It can be difficult finding a running shoe that you really like. There a millions reviews out there, but how do you know which ones to trust? It can quickly become expensive buying multiple pairs…whizkid1 (37)in running • 7 years agoRobbed of a Boston QualifierFor the past three years I've been trying to qualify for the Boston Marathon. It's led me to run thousands and thousands of miles. It's humbled me. Expanded my limits. And changed how I perceive…whizkid1 (37)in running • 7 years agoThe Trials of Miles and the Miles of TrialsIt all started as a moonshot goal to run a marathon and turned into a way of life. About 3.5 years later, approximately 7,000 miles, 7-8 marathons, 50 miler, 100 miler, countless races, many…whizkid1 (37)in running • 7 years agoGoing Past Your "Perceived" LimitsIn my short running career, I continue to learn many new things along the way. One of them being about my "perceived" limitations and how they affect my running. The real breakthrough is not how…whizkid1 (37)in blog • 7 years agoThe POWER of the Word NOHave you ever found yourself saying "yes" to everything? When people constantly ask of your time, energy draining relationships, obligations, attention grabbers, focus stealers, etc. It can come…whizkid1 (37)in running • 7 years agoThe Hidden Dark Side of Running and the Sacrifices We Gladly EndureFor anyone that runs, you are well aware of the sacrifice. When there are races and people joyfully post their photos and stories to social media... You see the highlights, the shiny medals, and…whizkid1 (37)in photography • 7 years ago5 Years of My Life in 100 Seconds (TIME-LAPSE VIDEO)I've been taking a selfie every day for the past few years. Every few years I'll make a time-lapse video of it and share it with the world. This video was created almost two years and it is 5 years…whizkid1 (37)in writing • 7 years agoStaring Blankly at an Empty Post Screen (Can You Relate?)I'm sitting here in front of my computer staring at a blank post screen. When I'm away from my computer I have all these grand ideas and visions for fantastic Steemit posts, but when I sit down to…whizkid1 (37)in funny • 7 years agoThe Sad Life of a Used Car Salesman (FUNNY VIDEO)My brother and I created this parody video a few years ago. I still shake my head everytime I see it. A little known fact about me. Once upon a time I wanted to be an actor. I went to film school in…
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