a big moment
t is still a few miles ahead but we are approaching the second curve since midnight!!!
t is still a few miles ahead but we are approaching the second curve since midnight!!!
july 13 day 65 23 miles total 1,703 nebraska has not wasted any time revealing the new adventures waiting for me. 23 miles really does not do my day justice. after fighting thru a dust storm that threatened to blow me off the road i spent most of the night Read more…
i crossed in the rain like american ninja warrior good thing it was raining or they’d have never let me climb the crane! laz
i am holed up in the crew car with poor ginger. she was following me down the right shoulder because we knew thunderstorms were on the way. lightning was flashing all around some big bolts were hitting the ground. took a hiatus to squeeze in more steps between cells. it Read more…
july 12 day 64 25 miles total 1,680 it boggles the mind to think that all these big hills are just made of windblown silt! i have been running up and down the loess hills for 3 days! except for a few hours crossing the missouri river basin. it is Read more…
the construction zone ended. my feet have been pulverized.
i have been walking on ground pavement for the last 4 hours with no end in sight. apparently they intended to repave us 20 and lost interest halfway through. more foot torture. but at least there *is* a shoulder! laz
july 11 day 63 31 miles (in honor of the vol staters) total 1,655 respect the hills of west iowa. having moved past glacier-dozed central iowa i found some sweet hills in the west finishing with the windblown loess hills. loess is a fine silty soil and very rich. where Read more…