Day 31 – The slowest feeling day ever for me but still made it with a smile.
vanessaruns:For one month now I have been struggling with how to write about the larger-than-life experience of crewing for this running adventure across the USA for the 100 Mile Club. Everything in...
View ArticleDay 40 – Radio interviews, suns back out, nice sunset
vanessaruns:With crewing it’s easy to fall into the fluster and rush of things and ultimately miss the entire journey. Every morning I wake up with the conviction that I can’t let that happen. As crew,...
View ArticleDay 47 – Aspermont, Rule School and finished in Haskell
vanessaruns:Runners Jup Brown (New Zealand) and Patrick Sweeney (California) are crossing the USA on foot to raise money and awareness for the 100 Mile Club charity: http://100mileclub.com/ They began...
View ArticleDay 57- Sulphur springs, Rain, Friends
vanessaruns:Yesterday we swung by the public library in Sulphur Springs, Texas and chatted with the librarian there about our journey across the country and The 100 Mile Club. It struck me how easily...
View ArticleWho wants a Postcard? Arkansas Video and Another 50+ Miles
vanessaruns:Our Arkansas video is up! Check it out: Direct YouTube link * IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: For the month of April, for every $20 donation to The 100 Mile Club we will be mailing you a postcard...
View ArticleIt’s a Twister! It’s a Twister!
vanessaruns: Pat knocked out another 40+ miles on Friday on the route I plotted which put him right in the middle of a tornado warming. Oops. #crewfail We ended up Columbia just before the storm hit...
View ArticleDude, did you just shoot at my runner?!
vanessaruns: Guns, guns, and more guns. Guns have certainly been the theme for the last few days as we ran to and through Knoxville. I was expecting something a little closer to the tourism of Memphis,...
View ArticleThe Journey is Better Than the Finish Line
As we fast approach the end of this Transcon it strikes me that this moment—right now—is probably the best part of it. The anticipation, the knowledge that you’re almost there, the realization that...
View ArticleThe Last Aid Station
The story of Jup and Pat to me has been like the story of the tortoise and the hare. Slow and steady vs sleek and fast. They each finished in their own style and ultimately they both made it to the...
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