Got up early today as we had to pack up and get on the road early to drive the 50 miles back to the start spot. It was raining pretty hard and it would be our first rain day so everyone was getting ready for a tougher one. As we drove to the start and […]
Month: January 2015
Day 14 stage 12 , 2 school visits.
Hi All, Stage 2 of Arizona today and everyone was smiling, a few little sore swollen ankles but that wasn’t stopping anyone. We had a school visit just 2 miles in to the run today and one was for right after so we split into to groups. I was to run on and go to […]
Up at 5:45 and eating heaps to get me going . First day out running in Arizona, yahoo. We got down to the start line 30 minutes early as Phil and James from Diamond Brooks water who we had meet yesterday came down to drop off some water to us. So awesome to have them […]
Rest day in Parker Arizona, Day 12
After a great 10 days running though California we had arrived in parker Arizona. Right on the Colora do river. A slow get up which was great and a god breakie and we were out looking for things to do. Before I tell you what we got up to here are some of the things […]
Stage 10 – day 11- Hello Arizona
Day 11 ,marathon 10 – end of California. We got a quick shot of everyone ( just Jessica missing here) before we started, last day running with the state runners. We did 44kms today so a little longer but with the rest day tomorrow that wasn’t going to be a problem. As you can see […]
Stage 9 – day 10
Hi everyone 9th marathon today and it went well. We woke and packed up camp and were out the door at 6.45am, it was a 1 hr drive to the start of marathon. This is the biggest drive we have had yet. Not really what you want after running day after day and sitting in […]
Stage 8 day 9.
Sun sun sun, it was hot today but nice, some biggish hills which were long not steep . With not having to pack up the tents we got to chill a bit more before we drove out. We drove 30 miles to the start and were off running by 8am. The roads were so long […]
Good evening everyone from 29 Palms , we are staying at a camp ground that we drove back to from todays finish, Awesome camp ground has a in door pool and jacuzzi which we all jump straight into after our run. We are here tomorrow too. First up i just wanted to show you the […]
Day 7 got off to a cold start, We woke to pretty cold morning after what we have had, Getting closer to the desert is why. We had again 42.8kms to do today and after a day off everyone was feeling great. Sun out again and no real breeze we were off. I ran with […]
Day 6. Rest day, school day
Up at 6am on a day off isn’t what you really want but when it comes to meeting kids at schools then it is heaps easier, We were off to meet the students of Yucca Valley High School. The kids here go to school from 7am , crazy aye don’t think you would get kiwi […]