Becoming Pocahontas Pocahontas has been on vacation for the last week, but now I have returned home to get ready for the Slacker Half-Marathon. Even though I was in Florida (can you say hot and humid), I still managed to get 26.4 miles in bringing my grand total to 67.4 miles for the month. Still…
Category: Torture Report
Torture Report: Pocahontas becomes a yogini, 100 miles and cheers for training hard
Pocahontas Update (L) So, my race is in two weeks and I had to back off of Insanity to make a little more room for running. I am up to 41 miles! I continued with my ab challenge and push ups, which are adding up. I still haven’t found my six pack, but I know it’s…
Torture Report: What Would Pocahontas Do? Eat ‘Super’ Chocolate for sure!
(G) Strangely I am so happy the Torture Report is back. Sometimes when I am feeling less-than motivated, knowing I’ll have to “report” it gets me going. It also helps me find a healthy sense of humor about my very human qualities (read as: lacking skills). As we mentioned last week, we signed up for…
Tuesday’s Torture Report is Back!!!: Detox juice, 100Miles, AB Challenge & Pocahontas
Back by popular demand, Tuesday’s Torture Report! We have heard from many of you that you miss our weekly torture reports. Apparently, you enjoy reading about the relentless ways we find to torture ourselves in the name of fitness and the fact that we aren’t very good at most of them. So, we have moved…
Torture Report #16: The Final Installment!
The Torture Report wraps up this week with reaching our goals of 50 miles and 50K. There was near-puking, a little GI distress, blisters, sheer exhaustion, and a zipper-style chafing incident but nothing that won’t heal and certainly something we will never forget! Who knew that duct tape was useful post-race? Lowi and I ended…
Torture Report #15: Constant Running Thoughts About Running & Howling!
This is a photo of us the last time we were together. Looking forward to many more photos this weekend, although they may be of us lying beside the trail! (L) You have seen glimpses of what we are thinking regarding the upcoming race each week in the torture report. So, I decided to start making…
Lowi & G 