Road running and trail running are not created equal: for one, trail running requires you to think fast on your feet, thanks to rocks, boulders, tree roots, and mud. So, unlike road-running, there’s no zoning out to Beyoncé (or Linkin Park). You also need stamina of steel for steep inclines, consistently uneven terrain, and stairs if you’re […]
Author: stephaniewinitsky
Run Recap: my first MARATHON
I did it. I completed my first marathon, and accomplished my (re-assessed) goal of finishing under 4 hours and 30 minutes. It wasn’t a seamlessly perfect experience, but, I learned a lot from the race. I was pretty nervous about running since my left ankle had been really bothering me for about two weeks leading […]
2018
I’m writing this from my hotel room bed. I don’t know a single person in the state of Nevada. I can hear someone coughing in the hallway. The TV is on and the room smells like the ginger-turmeric tea I just made (bless Trader Joe’s!) and after I write this I’m going to open the […]