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"They're all gonna laugh at you"

Hello again. Today Brian and I made the hour plus drive out of the flatlands to get to some hills to train on. Say what you will about San Antonio but their parks and Greenway trails are amazing and accessible and I miss them. . Brian is training for another excursion

A rock I hate.

I've been meaning to write about my and Brian's last hiking trek/honeymoon. As usual I am late in writing. Brian and I finally married in December of 2023, but just had our honeymoon because life often revolves around accrued vacation and PTO days from work.

Back on trails

I read through Brian's recent posts and I realized it has been over a year since I posted. The last time was after I taped my knees up to finish the last 30+ miles of the Lonestar trail. We never did a recap of that finish. We also

Tape! The new normal.

Tape! The new normal.

Today Brian and I did the road walk between Trailheads 9 and 10 that we skipped on our last trek on the Lone star hiking trail. I had discovered Kinesiology tape a few months back and I made sure that my current problem areas were supported. I went with this

I'm wearing your underwear....

I'm wearing your underwear....

For Thanksgiving of 2021, Brian and I attempted the LSHT, but a nice bought of plantar fasciitis ended our trip about 30+ miles from the end. We are currently attempting to make up the sections we missed even though Brian has already gone back and finished. He's kindly

Genx girl hiking..aka Female hiking views from a newbie with health issues

Personal Growth

Genx girl hiking..aka Female hiking views from a newbie with health issues

I began my hiking adventure last year (2021) after meeting Brian, to bring us up-to-date though I need to backtrack...and go way back but not so far back you feel like you are reading a recipe online and want to skip to the end. My content will be relevant