Running Fiesta

Writing and running in Austin, TX.

Category Archives: motivation

Running as a Way to See the World: Crete

I don’t know about you, but I like gross generalizations, so I’m going to make one now: People in the Mediterranean don’t run. I’m basing this off two pieces of … Continue reading

April 7, 2011 · 2 Comments

Now Comes the Hard Part

There are 6 weekends left before the Düsseldorf Marathon, and we’re traveling or hosting visitors for 5 of them. As far as my social life goes, this is an exciting … Continue reading

March 21, 2011 · 4 Comments

I Has a Plan!

Now that fall marathon season has wrapped up, runners everywhere are contemplating what to do with all that free team we once spent training. For many of us, the answer … Continue reading

December 12, 2010 · 4 Comments

Down Time

You’ve probably noticed that the blog has been a bit dead lately. It’s certainly been lurking in the back of my mind, like that term paper you should have started … Continue reading

November 1, 2010 · 2 Comments

It’s Hard Out There for a Noob

I guess you could say it was a quiet week. For the first time since I started the Rogue Fall Marathon Training program on May 1st, we had a “recovery … Continue reading

July 20, 2010 · 2 Comments