Let me paint you a real-life picture: Imagine training for a charity run, not just for your own glory but to make a difference in the lives of others. Every step you take isn’t just about improving your own fitness; it’s a stride toward positive change. Now, that’s a goal that...
By 2km there was at least a 10 second gap from the back of a massive pack to me. And it looked like an even bigger gap behind me. But the carnage started really early and I was picking off guys before 3km. These guys put up a fight and usually stayed with me for a while. I ...
An hour after dawn in the "Land of the Morning Calm," I run around the streets near my hotel, passing just-opening shops and Koreans who smile "good mornings." After 20 minutes, I dip behind my hotel and head up a winding, wooded trail to the top of an 8
Elle Alvarez and a guy, in the said Aid Station. Loiue Ganayan told me that I am ranked #30 runner to reach the said Aid Station. I left the Aid Station ahead of the two runners and I observed that the trail follows a water canal until I descended in the said mountain. However, ...
Besides being known for its remarkable architecture, it now boasts dozens of restaurants, cafes and shops that draw lively crowds on weekends. Explore all the world-class eateries and book a stay in a hotel to enjoy the area to the fullest—including the twice weekly farmers’ market. D...
This society now owns thirteen industrial windmills; it keeps them in excellent condition and operates them regularly. Working windmills and shops of Xaanse Schans So wonderful to see part of my heritage here at Zaanse Schans The quaint little fishing village of Volendam Next stop was at the ...
The people of Stanford, Kentucky opened up a couple town down shops at midnight to let the frozen, exhausted runners use their bathrooms. After 16 hours of using porta potties, there are few things as beautiful as sparking clean, flushing, real porcelain toilets. They also gave out FREE ...
Afterwards we meandered through the Old City on foot. Passing one of the Arab-owned shops, my eye fell on a bright red kippah. I needed to replenish my supply of such items, on account of the holy thieves – mainly my grandchildren – who borrow mine and never return them. I had a...
11. I was doubly frustrated when the two famous Silver Shops in Baguio City told me that they don’t accept Made-to-Order Silver Cowboy Belt Buckle. They told me that there is no way that they can make one for me! However, one of the shopowners was brave enough to tell me that ...
From here we continued on into town seeing more shops and restaurants, showing it’s true colors of a little beach town. We also noticed how flat the course was, almost too flat. Which, had we been in perfect shape, it would have been perfect for a PR. We also had a bit of a he...