Week 20 – 1000 Mile Challenge

— Thoughts on Week — Last week again I was sore because we did a 22.4 mile backpacking trip up in the local mountains. I wrote up a quick guide of the hike this week that’s why my Week 20 Update is just going up today. Read about our hike here: Moymer Creek Trail –Continue reading “Week 20 – 1000 Mile Challenge”

Week 19 – 1000 Mile Challenge

— Thoughts on Week — Last week I was so sore from playing volleyball Friday and Saturday I ended up taking both Monday and Tuesday off. This required me to try to hit my goal of 21+ miles within 3 days. Wednesday my run felt very exhausting, but I was able to get 7 milesContinue reading “Week 19 – 1000 Mile Challenge”

Week 18 – 1000 Mile Challenge

Do it for the mountains! Somehow last week I found the time to run the most I’ve run in a week this year. I only had 4 days to do it too as Friday and Saturday I played beach volleyball and Sunday was my day off. A challenging week and my body was dead onContinue reading “Week 18 – 1000 Mile Challenge”

Week 17 – 1000 Mile Challenge

Do it for the mountains! Another week in the books; as most of you know who have been following I am trying to hit 1,000 miles of running and this doesn’t include the hiking on the weekends or biking to the beach to play volleyball. It’s a challenge that I hope to hit and inContinue reading “Week 17 – 1000 Mile Challenge”

Week 16 – 1000 Mile Challenge

Do it for the Mountains! Another low mileage week, but did get two pretty good 6 mile runs in at the gym this past week. I took Monday and Tuesday off because I was so sore from the 25 mile backpacking trip we did the weekend before. Friday night I ended up playing volleyball forContinue reading “Week 16 – 1000 Mile Challenge”

Week 15 – 1000 Mile Challenge

*Please note that some of the below links in this post are affiliate links. Do it for the Mountains! Another week in the books. This was a different kind of week, because we had a pretty long backpacking trip planned for the weekend. Monday was my dad’s birthday and since he is still in aContinue reading “Week 15 – 1000 Mile Challenge”

Week 14 – 1000 Mile Challenge

*Please note that some of the below links in this post are affiliate links. Do it for the Mountains! So if you are just starting to follow my journey, as my new years resolution I decided to take up a challenge. I wanted my hiking in general to get easier and what better than toContinue reading “Week 14 – 1000 Mile Challenge”

February & March – 1000 Miles Challenge

These two months were difficult to keep up with the 1000 Mile Running Challenge. Though, I am confident I will do much better the next coming months. I am going to bring back resistance into my regimen to help support the lengthy runs!

Week 6 – 1000 Miles Challenge

Do it for the Mountains! Week 6 was also a challenge, but I did get 22.95 miles in. Unfortunately I did not hit one of my goals for the week and that was to hit 25 miles. I did get past the 100 mile milestone; let’s see how long it takes to get to theContinue reading “Week 6 – 1000 Miles Challenge”