–It has been a steamy humid week down in Texas! Thankfully I was able to capture this sunset last night. The sky finally showed its colors after being gloomy all week long. Welcome to springtime in Texas. Humidity central. –I’ve been doing all of the preventative / self care things leading up to my nextContinue reading “Random Thoughts Thursday.”
Category Archives: Ultrarunning
Taking the LEAP…How to Gain Confidence to Dabble in the Ultra Distance.
As someone who has conquered nearly every ultra distance under the sun…I’ve pretty much done every type of training program. Speed work, cross training, strength & flexibility, track work, high mileage, hill work, oh my. To me there is a method to ultra madness and really all of those things go in the recipe forContinue reading “Taking the LEAP…How to Gain Confidence to Dabble in the Ultra Distance.”
Brazos Bend 50k Race Recap.
Well, yet another ULTRA run has come and gone and it is time to get my recap on! This past weekend I made the trek down to Brazos Bend State Park for a 50k trail run!! Returning to the trails after doing lots of pavement running is always so soothing to my body, mind andContinue reading “Brazos Bend 50k Race Recap.”
2022 Cowtown Ultra Race Recap.
It is a great day for a race recap, yes?! Hope you all are having a lovely start to the new week. Well, your girl is back in the ULTRA RUN game!! And I tell you what, it feels so darn good. Yes, I said darn. Well, I’ve run 31 (and then some) plus milesContinue reading “2022 Cowtown Ultra Race Recap.”
Random Thoughts Thursday.
–Happy chilly Thursday!! I got out for a run in the city lights last night with plummeting Texas temperatures. That’s right you guys…from temps in the 70s all the way down to the 20s!! I kid you not. Welcome to bipolar weather in the lone star state. We are used to it here. –I actuallyContinue reading “Random Thoughts Thursday.”
Random Thoughts Thursday.
–Hello and HAPPY 2022!! I know I took a bit of a blogging hiatus but alas I AM BACK!! I got my morning started with a beautiful crisp run in the great outdoors. The skies were quite beautiful and I even did some quick strides at the end. It felt good to see a 7Continue reading “Random Thoughts Thursday.”
My Year of Running 2021.
2021. What a whirlwind of a year this has been. I’ll say I’ve never been so overwhelmingly thankful for GOOD HEALTH, friends and family. And also, the incredible running community that I hold near and dear. Running and the amazing tribe of people are those that I just love racing with, training with, and doingContinue reading “My Year of Running 2021.”
Perpetual Motion Race Recap.
It has been quite some time since I have recapped a race, yes?! With the PanDEMI Moore and such going on I’ve taken a bit of a hiatus on large crowds and races etc. So I decided I wanted my fall/winter race experience to be a bit more “mom and pop” intimate. A friend ofContinue reading “Perpetual Motion Race Recap.”
Random Thoughts Thursday.
–What a WEEK it has been on the work front! But alas I am squeezing some time to myself in. I’ve been doing some dark runs lately and I enjoy changing it up. Just call me Chelsea “change it up” TheDancingRunner Ross. –I am RACING THIS WEEKEND (say what?!) and I have to say thisContinue reading “Random Thoughts Thursday.”
The Remix 50k Race Recap.
It was a tough but beautiful weekend out on the ranch! I’m pretty much hurting this morning after 33+ miles on the trails (+ a near 60 mile running week) but here to recap my comeback race – the REMIX 50k! Yes, a trail race that was the real deal!! I was so excited toContinue reading “The Remix 50k Race Recap.”
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