Saturday was the annual Best Damn Race in Safety Harbor where I competed in the 10k & 5k races. This race is special being in my backyard, the best organized run event I've experienced, and always full of familiar faces racing, cheering, and volunteering. Here I'll share my adventures from a great Saturday in the... Continue Reading →
The Healthy Giraffe is six years old! In some ways it seems like I have been at this for so long and other times it seems like yesterday. What is this you may ask? I wrote the purpose of The Healthy Giraffe just over six years ago… The Purpose is to provide resources, support and community in an effort to live a... Continue Reading →
I competed in my first Duathlon this summer via Key Largo accomplishing what I set out to do. It was ugly and I knew that going in. Here I will share my experience from the first of five tune-up races leading up to the USAT Duathlon Middle Distance National Championship at the Daytona International Speedway... Continue Reading →
I am four weeks post the biggest races of my life, I've lost fitness, and it's OK. Here I will share why I plan to do this a couple times per year along with a look ahead to get it back. Based on experience and studying I have done over the years, I believe in... Continue Reading →
It's been almost two years since I hosted a Healthy Giraffe Event in the Giraffe's Den and the magic reappeared in so many ways. Here I share an amazing night with great friends and family. I wasn't sure if I was going to comeback with the events but after several inquiries and signs to keep... Continue Reading →
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