july 20 day 72 26 miles total 1,883 with the long commute i had an hour less than yesterday. but i only got one mile less. so it felt like a success. at least an improvement. i know the night was amazing. i never saw so many meteor trails. they Read more
july 19 day 71 27 miles total 1,857 i really thought i was killing it last night. got an on-time start (almost) and kept up a steady effort. no dancing with thunderstorms this time altho the nightly nebraska light show was more spectacular than ever it was all to the Read more
july 18 day 70 23 miles total 1,830 one thing i did not want to do was make this an endless And that was all he wrote! So I gave him a call and took notes. Here’s the gist of it. If necessary, Laz can make corrections in today’s post! Read more
july 17 day 69 26 miles total 1,807 i really thought it would happen this time. when i hit 1800 miles everything would be different. i would be bigger. i would be stronger. i would move forward without the fatigue or discomfort. people would be impressed. my transcon attempt would Read more
july 16 day 68 27 miles total 1,781 can anything top running under a moonless sky far from anywhere? one thing can. sharing the experience with someone who has lived their entire life in the city. imagine getting to share the first sight of the milky way, the big dipper, Read more
july 15 day 67 26 miles total 1,754 at the end of every day i am stupid. that needs to be made clear. and today’s total is not 28, or 29, or even 30 only because of that stupidity. time was lost in chunks because i: spilled a bottle of Read more
july 14 day 66 25 miles total 1,728 all the motels in randolph were full so we had to go back to laurel (including the detour) time. everything bleeds time. the speed with which i travel seems immutable. it is the amount of time i can get on the road Read more
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