From the Gym to the Mountain

Workout Review: Day 1 Rec Center

I’m entering my thirteenth week of doing my Spartan race training. I’ve been doing three days a week of workouts.…

I am moving forward with my Spartan Race training plan. I completed the 11th week of training on Sunday and…

We didn’t get up super early, but neither did we sleep in. The morning was cold, and that always encourages…

On the fifth day, we headed out from Spangle Lake. The plan was vague for this day. We might go…

Today was not a travel day; we were leaving our tent in the same place, but we did plan on…

We had a cold morning, and the only way to fix that with the way we backpack is to get…

I knew this day was going to be a tough day for us. By myself, I might have tried to…

I’ve wanted to take Ambrose to Spangle Lake since I hiked past it in 2016 while doing the first segment…

It was so hot, even overnight, that I had trouble falling asleep even without pitching a tent. I have no…

We didn’t have quite as far to go on this day, and a lot of the hiking would be downhill…