by arisi | May 10, 2011 | Headstrong
This is the third year Ilene and I decided to ride the MS 150. It is such a well-organized event and a great cause, we couldn’t pass it up. Plus, it was perfect timing for Ilene’s Mooseman 70.3 the first week of June. We invited others to join us, and at...
by arisi | Mar 10, 2011 | Headstrong
At o’dark hundred on Saturday morning Jason, Ilene, Woody, Trudi, June and I headed to the park. It was already drizzling and cold when we arrived. I checked in and signed away my life . We all gathered in Patrick’s RV to stay dry and warm as long as...
by arisi | Oct 10, 2010 | Headstrong
I had been warned that this was a rocky course, but reality hit early on that there were going to be rocks EVERY STEP of this 100-mile run. I told myself that I couldn’t get negative about that fact. If I went there in my head, the mental game would be lost....
by arisi | Jun 10, 2010 | Headstrong
The house was bustling well before 4am on Saturday morning. Coffee was brewing (thanks to Chip), breakfast was eaten, gaiters were being fastened . I kissed Armando goodbye and told him I’d seem him at the first crew station, which was Bluff. I rode over to the...
