Yes, yes, yes… it has nearly been a month since I posted anything new to DoaAC. But, this little lady has been busy! Been busy working; Been busy planning a wedding; and Been busy getting my butt in shape (more later on the cool new workouts I’ve discovered!). This weekend wedding festivities/planning and work took … Continue reading »
Category Archives: Running
197.6, 12, 16.1, 7.30, 2, 26.06, 12, 2
Another Ragnar in the books and this was the best one yet! Team Pornstar Buxx traveled down to Las Vegas to compete this weekend and we killed it. While typically “what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas” this experience was just to great that I had to share. Here’s a breakdown: 197.6 miles: Number of … Continue reading »
200.1, 12, 15.7, 7.27, 2, 25.30, 10
Just a few of the numbers that I’m so proud to share after completing Ragnar Northwest Passage this weekend! Let me breakdown these numbers to provide some context … Team Roadkill Rodeo – Rangar PNW ’12 200.1 miles: Number of miles my team ran, starting in Blaine and finishing in Langley. 12 people: Number of … Continue reading »
Rock’d, Rolled, and Did Some Running Too!
Woot! Another half-marathon under my belt – and today’s race was a good one for lots of reasons: The Rock n’ Roll Seattle Marathon is just fun - all the bands, the new course through the city – loved every moment! After a day/evening of torrential downpour, the rain stopped just in time for the race. … Continue reading »
Run Free
A weekend with family and friends, accompanied by beautiful weather makes me a happy little lady!So happy that I laced up my new running shoes and took a lap around Lake Union in Seattle (to enjoy the weather and also burn off the Easter candy I ate all afternoon). And – fashion runners beware – … Continue reading »
13.1 Reasons Why I Love Spring
Spring has arrived in Seattle! And, with it comes the kick-start to the “running” season (hooray!) and my allergies (boo!). Today I celebrated the start of Spring with the Mercer Island Half Marathon. This half marathon is basically a big lap around the Mercer Island – which means great pocket views of Mount Rainier and … Continue reading »
DIY: Running Plaque
As a runner, one of my proudest belongings are my bib numbers. Each bib is a small trophy and a reminder of many miles logged in my running “career”. At my old place, I used my refrigerator as my trophy case – displaying each bib proudly. But, when I moved my bib’s were packed away … Continue reading »
Shoes Make a Women (and a Runner)
If you’re looking for me during the hours of 5:30pm-6:30pm, your best bet would be to check the far-most right treadmill on the second floor of ProSports Club and look for the runner watching a fabulously-terrible Food Network television program (i.e. Chopped, Diners Drive-in’s and Dives, or Cupcake Wars). Yesterday was one of those days. … Continue reading »
