Nearly three years ago, Jason and I made the journey across the country to live in Tucson. We’d sold our house near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and much of our belongings to start our post-Army life in Tucson so Jason could attend the University of Arizona’s Race Track Industry Program (RTIP). Now that Jason has graduated [insert… Read More 45 Things I’ve Learned Living in Tucson
Jason is graduating from college next week, and we’ll be closing the Tucson chapter of our life soon. We began this journey only three years ago, and I’ve gained a lot of perspective in a short amount of time. We moved to Tucson having never been here before. We pulled into town in our 2004… Read More Reflecting on Our First Weeks in Tucson
Location: My ‘hood Elevation: 2,251 to 2,343 ft Temp: 60F at 8:15 a.m. Today was the start of my running reboot. I haven’t run in several months; in fact, my last competitive run was the Marana Egg Nog Jog 5K on January 1. Why I Needed a Reboot There are many factors of why I… Read More Running Reboot: Day 1
Location: My ‘hood Elevation: 2,251 to 2,343 ft Temp: 60F at 8:15 a.m. Today was the start of my running reboot. I haven’t run in several months; in fact, my last competitive run was the Marana Egg Nog Jog 5K on January 1. Why I Needed a Reboot There are many factors of why I… Read More Running Reboot: Day 1
Location: Catalina State Park Elevation: 2,601 to 2,785 Temp: 39F at 8:45 a.m. Last Sunday I did my first ever trail run – a short 2.3 miles in the Catalina State Park. To be honest, “trail running” wasn’t even on my radar two months ago. How it began. I met and spoke with a long-distance trail runner in… Read More A First: Trail Running
A Version of Wit 