My Progress: Video 9 – The Ice Bath

Last week I found out that the Tough Guy race organizers have an official “fitness” bar that you should be able to pass in order to compete.  Their requirement?  10 miles in under 2 hours.  So I decided to run 10 miles before the race and see how I measured up.  My time?  1 hour [...]

Gear up for the Toughguy Race

Gear up for the Toughguy Race

At one point in this journey, I had very real intentions on dressing up for the race in some sort of attention-getting costume. Several ideas were thrown around, the one I liked the most was going as “The Nature Boy” Ric Flair. As the race grew closer, it became clear this was an unrealistic goal. [...]

My Progress: Video 8 – Heat Stroke

My Progress: Video 8 – Heat Stroke

When I sat down to look at what I had recorded the on Christmas Day of ‘aught nine, I was truly baffled at what I was seeing.
“This is unusable!” I thought. I was making no sense at all! Christine and I had gone to Maui, a last vacation before the baby comes (I don’t count [...]