Confessions of a severe asthmatic
Wanna know a secret? Believe it or not, there was a time about 15 years ago when I began this whole fitness […]
Category: Marathon Training
A feasibility walk is now feasible
Im a happy camper in this photo, because today I completed my first feasibility walk. It was only a 2.5 mile walk, […]
Steve – 9, Asthma—a big fat ZERO!
This might sound corny, but I feel like Ive just been reborn. On Oct 5th I finished my 9th marathon at the […]
Self Observations: Severe Asthma and Endurance walking
Ive been doing endurance walks now for about 10 years, and because of the severity of my lung disease, I often experience […]
Training update Aug 2014
Dang… I haven’t written one of the training updates in years. Trying to get in shape to do this race has been […]
The impatient patient
Oh goody, another post about asthma exacerbation recovery. After being discharged from the hospital only 3 days ago, it’s probably a little […]
Training to walk my 9th marathon
Hard to believe that it’s been 3 years since I’ve trained for a race. I came close to doing one last year, […]
Uh-oh… He’s at it again
Tell me that I can’t do something and it’s a pretty sure bet that I’ll find a way to prove you wrong. […]
Plan B
Yesterday I completed my final “test” walk in a series of trial walks that started a month ago to see if training […]
Training Complete!
Taking a short break during an 18 miler on the Golden Gate bridge to mug for the camera. Rather than rehash what […]
A Walkman for the Walk Man
Look Ma…No headphone wires…. The kind folks at Sony asked this walk man if he would share his opinion about their Walkman! […]
Boston training… off to a rough start
I knew that jumping into a marathon training regime on the heals of a methadone detox wasn’t gonna be easy, and boy […]