First Run In My Huaraches

Huaraches on trail

A couple of weeks back, I bought some Huaraches from invisibleshoe.com. I received my shoes in the mail a couple of days later in a plain envelope. It took me a few days to figure out what to do with them, and in the end, I gave the shoes to my son to thread for [...]

Ran The Tread Off My Shoes

The tread coming off my shoe

I literally ran the tread off my shoes. My favorite shoes nonetheless. By favorite, I mean only pair of running shoes. They are Brooks Beast 11, methinks. I bought them in February of this year, back when I weighed just north of 400lbs. They lasted me 9 months, and about 300 miles worth of trail [...]

Some Idiot Heckled Me After My Run At Purgatory Creek Park

Purgatory Creek Sign

At the end of my run today, at Purgatory Creek park, when I was standing by my car stretching, some little jerk in a red car rolled down his window and yelled out at me: “Hey fat ass” He laughed, pointed at me, and then quickly rolled up his window. At first, I was embarrassed, [...]

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