Minneapolis, Minnesota to La Crosse, Wisconsin. Day 2 was supposed to be our “easy” day. The road mileage was less than half of what we had averaged during the first two days. Because Friday took us longer than expected, we ended up adding St. Paul, Minnesota to Saturday’s trek. We also decided that because the…
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2016 Running Trip – Day 1 – Lake Itasca, MN to Minneapolis, MN
Ready or not, the 2016 running trip has arrived. Life has been a bit hectic over the past month, and my preparations for the trip were probably at the lowest level since I began these trips five years ago. This seems to be a trend as I get older! Nonetheless, my dad and I were…
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,…
A Century Ride in the Twin Cities With Allan Hammell
Written By Allan Hammell This installment of agoodrun is a bit different than the rest. This ‘run’ was a 100 mile bike ride in the Twin Cities. At various times in my life I’ve considered myself a runner. I still run somewhat regularly with my wife and dog, but cycling always seems to be more…
6.63 Miles in Minneapolis, Minnesota With Amanda Muhlbauer
Written By Amanda Muhlbauer Greetings from Minneapolis, Minnesota. I am going to take you on a running tour of this great city. The Minneapolis-St Paul area was just named the Fittest Large Metro in the US by the American College of Sports Medicine. I am not surprised, people love to get outside and enjoy the…
A Good Run 