North This Time
Our lives as travelers are full of questions. Should we move back east or stay out west? Should we head south or can we handle a northern season change? When living in the middle of the country, which cardinal direction…
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Back On Track
As I mentioned in the last post, Chrysa and I have hit our stride, and things are back on track. A little update for ya’ll, I am working again. I have jumped into familiar waters and taken a job at…
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The Best Self-Guided Tour
Chrysa and I have really hit our stride here in Iowa. We get up in the morning, have some coffee, go to the gym, and then Chrysa and I go to work. We do that for about a week and…
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Nobody Does It Better
New England, the Deep South, the West Coast, I’m sure they all lay claim to being the best at celebrating our nations independence. I’m here to tell you, nobody… and I mean nobody, does the Fourth of July like the…
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First Days In Iowa
Jesse and I arrived safe and sound in Iowa on June 23rd. We made it to the hotel and checked in pretty early since the drive from Sioux City, SD was only a few hours. Even though it was a…
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Fresh Starts
Confession time…Despite all of its wonderful features, Spokane wasn’t our favorite assignment. Sure, the city had a lot going for it. The terrain was beautiful, the parks were excellent, we both ran some fun races, and the people were really…
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Worth The Climb
This was pretty freaking awesome. It is an 8 mile run in Liberty Lake Park and it was beautiful. The Trail Maniacs hosted the run; they are a group here in Spokane that puts on a trail series in various…
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Playing Favorites
I’m not sure if you’ve noticed, but Chrysa and I run a lot of races. We have done half marathons, full marathons, 5K’s, 10K’s, and all sorts of K’s in between. We have also run trails on all sorts of…
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Some Things Never Change
The last time we went to a fitness expo we were motivated by guilt. We had been eating out and doing wine tasting and it was time to get back on track. A couple weekends ago Spokane hosted a health…
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Have you been there?
Here is a question for all of you fine folks, filling out that Facebook survey map thingy, showing the states you have been too. Have you been there? Seems like an easy question, right? Well, not so fast my friend….
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