Tag Archives | Wild Greg Adventure

Practicing Diaphragm Breathing for 15 Miles in Running Moccasins on Rocky Desert Roads

By on April 23, 2013 in Fun Fitness After 50

My husband, Wild Greg, can talk me into just about anything.  And he knows it.  In his defense, he is trying to support, coach, and encourage me as I prepare for attempting to run my first 13.1 “race.”  Yep, that’s commonly called a half marathon, but the only person I’ll be racing is myself.  I [...]

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How to Rent a Bike at Dadaocheng Wharf and Ride Along Taipei Rivers with Wild Greg

By on March 21, 2013 in Fun Around the Globe, Fun Fitness After 50, Life in Taipei, Triathlon Training

I took Wild Greg out for a run our final day in Taipei this trip, but I chose to rent a bike, my legs still being tired from my run the day before.  It is a good thing I went with this option, because he wanted to run with the freedom that relaxes the mind [...]

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Trail Run in Moc3s Along the Snake River at Celebration Park in Southwest Idaho

By on December 11, 2012 in Barefoot Episodes, Fun Fitness After 50

I read a story recently where a young woman had lived all her life in Bagdad, but had never been outside its limits or seen a camel.  My world would probably be similar, if God hadn’t brought me Wild Greg.  The man knows just how to look at me while playfully saying something that means: [...]

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Helpless Female Visits La Perouse Bay in Maui with Wild Greg

By on December 3, 2012 in Fun Around the Globe, Helpless Female

What would a tropical island be without lava?  But, I prefer my lava served cold.  They have some of that out on the most southwestern corner of Maui, along La Perouse Bay.  Wild Greg had previously checked it out and decided it would be a good place to test my limits of interacting with uncertainty. [...]

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Helpless Female Lost in her Moc3′s in the Owyhee Desert

By on October 1, 2012 in Barefoot Episodes, Fun Fitness After 50, Helpless Female

To put things in perspective, you can put me anywhere that I do not traverse very regularly, turn me around once, and I will be lost. It’s an embarrassing fact.  That is why I take my guide with me so much.  One could wonder, though, if he takes advantage of this … like yesterday, for [...]

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