Half-Marathon Training in Progress

I am very excited to say that Puppy is now training for a half-marathon – 21.1K. When I got Puppy it was because I wanted a dog to train with. It has been a long time waiting for her to come of an age when I could safely train her for long distances. But the time has come! Yahoo! For the past two months, we have been training together for most days each week. And for the past two months there have been ups and [...]

Good Day Bad Day

You know some days are good walking days. Some days are bad walking days.  And then, some days have both good and bad points.  Today is one of those days.

I had settled in my head this morning that I was going to head out to review a new training route.  The [...]

PUPPY TRAINING 101

So that is the update. And for the record let me say that dog training is as much about owner training as it is dog training. Puppy, Husband and I are all making progress – thank you Caesar [...]

New Training Partner

With the exception of when Daughter was in a stroller, I have always trained on my own.  Now generally speaking this is because I Power Walk and I don’t know anyone local that can walk my pace.  Fitness walkers are slower, runners are faster, and while run/walkers may average the same pace, they [...]