Tag Archives: Climbing

Old sports. New aches.

It was the week of doing sports-that-I-did-a-lot-years-ago-but-stopped-and-boy-am-I-sore-after-trying-to-relive-former-glory. My back still hurts from it. First was climbing – on real cliffs – outdoors. On real rock. Thing about real rock is: it’s hard. As in, I banged my knee, and only … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday: climbing again

     

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Beginning the ascent

Several times in the past three weeks my mouse has hovered over the “submit” button for another fall marathon. Each time, a little voice in my head says: “Wait until after your Half Marathon in May. Don’t you want to … Continue reading

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Sport sponsorship for the rest of us?

Here’s an idea – please tell me if it’s been done before: why don’t more sports companies sponsor individual run-of-the-mill non-elite average athletes? I don’t mean picking someone with talent and paying them to do their sport full-time, with a … Continue reading

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