Jeanne BustamanteLast week, I went on a business trip. It was my first business trip since the pandemic started, and I…
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Saturday morning was relatively dry, at least when I woke up. There were clouds in the trees, and clouds obscuring…
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I credit transitioning to barefoot shoes with calming down my iliotibial bands. I used to get intense pain from running…
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As is our tradition, my husband and I went out for a backpacking trip. We used to do car camping…
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I meant to finish my second book from last season in February. And in March, April, and May. It’s now…
Continue ReadingHeinen Again! A Tale of Three Shoes
The first time I tried hiking Mount Heinen, I only made it 2 miles in before turning back. On that…
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For much of my life I have tried to avoid humiliation. And not just humiliation but even the potential and…
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This time we approached Mount Heinen with a plan – and a knowledge of how long the trail was. The…
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This month, for the first time in my adult life, my weight was under 140 pounds. And while I only…
Continue ReadingBarefoot Work Shoes
My collection of barefoot shoes is almost complete. I have a pair of shoes that I use for CrossFit that…
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