2022 Badwater 135

This year’s training for the coveted Badwater 135 left me with less confidence than previous training cycles. In September of 2021, I moved into a new home (which I love …

2021 Badwater 135

The Training Finding the right balance to prevent over-training is never easy. As the body ages it doesn’t always tolerate the same intensity of training as it once did. This …

Daytona 100: Running Brave

2020 is a year that can’t end soon enough. It has been a year of disappointment for many of us runners with countless races cancelled and little motivation to keep …

2019 Badwater 135 Race Report

The “World’s Toughest Race” certainly lived up to its name. Badwater 135 is an invitation only ultramarathon that traverses 135 miles from Badwater Basin at 282 feet below sea level, …

What is Lupus Anyway?

I am so grateful for the amazing support that I’ve received since going public with my recent stroke diagnosis.   Yet I’ve noticed that when people have expressed their sympathies in …