Tag Archives: Cycling

Trying To Keep Calm And Stay Home

This week I watched with interest as other states–and other regions of my state–began lifting stay-at-home orders and permitting at least some “non-essential” businesses to open to some extent. Because the D.C. area is still a coronavirus hot spot, that … Continue reading

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Goodbye 2019, Hello 2020

My December 31 work deadline didn’t leave me any time to join the 2019 Year In Review link up, and right now I really should be packing for my first business trip of 2020, but I’m going to take a … Continue reading

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Easing Into October With The Lifeline Metric Half Century

When my doctor called me Monday morning to follow up on my DVT diagnosis, I wasn’t surprised when she clarified that, while I am encouraged to walk, I should not run for at least three weeks. I resigned myself to … Continue reading

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The Best Laid Plans

I started the week inspired to end my running slump and get back into running. By Wednesday I had picked a half marathon training program I had just enough time to complete before the Richmond Half in mid-November. By Friday … Continue reading

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Getting Back To Productive Garmin Status

This week I did more running and less cycling than planned. We ended up deferring our Farm To Fork Fondo Shenandoah ride, so I was able to do a “long” run on Sunday. While I was bummed about missing the … Continue reading

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