My Journal about Running, Outdoor Adventures, Birding, Wildlife, and Parrots
Over three years had passed since I ran my last 100-mile race in Leadville, Colorado. I chose to make my first race back the IMTUF 100 in McCall, Idaho. The race was touted as one of the most difficult in the country; which further piqued …
Apryle and I had been looking a eight spare 2x4s on our porch for the last three months and after about an hour of pondering, Apryle came up with the brilliant idea to build a shoe rack. In addition to the 2x4s we had amassed …
Today (September 11th 2016) I (Apryle) felt my first earthquake. It originated in Osoyoos, BC. It was pretty amazing. Magnitude 4.2 earthquake, 9:16 AM.
While I was combing back over all of my posts that automatically transferred from my blog when Apryle created my webpage, I noticed that this post could benefit from some further material. Therefore, today (May 17th 2020), I will retrospectively add a few blurbs about the August and early September adventures not already highlighted in other posts.
Early morning on June 3rd my family and I packed both the Nissan and the Chevrolet full of food, centerpieces, sound equipment and other wedding related items and hit the road southeast toward Raccoon Creek State Park. It was only about 180 miles without complicated directions, …
By Apryle Craig This weekend we wanted to keep Zach’s mileage under 15, in preparation for his upcoming IMTUF 100, but we also wanted to see some more of the alpine before snowshoes are required to do so. After considering a trip to Icicle Ridge …