Tuesday started bright and early. I have a really tough time sleeping on these trips. It’s probably a combination of adrenaline, constant movement, soreness, and new places each night that cause this. Surprisingly, I generally wake up very refreshed, but it was a little different at 4:15am on Tuesday morning. I’ve been battling a lingering…
Category: Missouri
2016 Running Trip – Day 4 – Davenport, IA to St. Louis, MO
Want to help me fight ALS? Donate here. I’m $338 away from raising $20,000 for Iron Phi. Day 4 promised a glimpse into the life of Mark Twain as we traveled from Davenport, Iowa to St. Louis, Missouri. The day’s journey would include approximately 350 miles in the car and mile runs in eight different…
2016 Running Trip – 50 Miles, 50 Cities & 7 Days Covering The Mighty Mississippi
On a short flight from Chicago to Des Moines earlier this year, I was dog tired. The inevitable 45 minute flight for us Iowans is a tough one to catch some sleep, so I sat awake peering out my southward facing window. If you’ve flown this route, you’ll know that the terrain is quite uneventful,…
6.64 Miles in Kansas City, Missouri
I’m a big fan of Kansas City. I always have been, and I always will be. I think that the combination of good food, great sites, fun sports, and many friends in town is what makes my visits to Kansas City enjoyable each time. My recent trip did not disappoint, as Tillie, Cal and I…
10.11 Miles in St. Joseph, Missouri with David Wyble and Ally Browning
Written by David Wyble and Ally Browning I was very excited to hear from my friend, co-worker, and twin brother from another mother, Steve Good, earlier this year that he would be starting a blog to track runners and their favorite running routes around the nation. The same day that I found out about this…
