Fitness

The Road Well Traveled

Living in the same place for fifteen years, when I go out for a bike ride, there are only so many places to ride. All roads have to lead in or out of our neighborhood. Once out there’s only a half dozen good routes, one of which is a grand right turn onto a road […]

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Mother’s Day Hike

Before my kids were born, I hiked every Sunday with DH. I had to stop when I was pregnant with Daughter but within weeks of her birth, we were back on the trail again. When she was 3 months old, as we crossed a creek, we “baptized” her with some creek water. After 6 months,

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Labral Tear

My MRI has shown that I have a shoulder Labral Tear. At least I know what’s wrong now. We went to FL for winter vacation and on the 2nd day when I went to wash my hair, I noticed that my arm was sore when I lifted it up. Hmmm, I figured I slept on

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Learning How to Swim

As a child (age 7-10), I went to the local pool and took swimming lessons through the city. I really didn’t learn how to swim but I learned enough that my mom thought I could be water-safe. I loved the water whether it was the pool or ocean. At age 16, at Huntington Beach, I

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