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Snowshoeing at Five Rivers
Yesterday Christine and I went for a short snowshoe adventure at Five Rivers. We only had about 45 minutes of daylight to work with, but we did have a special bonus–the full moon! We even saw some deer munching on something under the snow. I didn’t get any pictures of them because they wouldn’t have come out, but it was pretty neat. We probably wandered around about a mile on the trails. It was fun!
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Trail Running at Five Rivers
I’ve said it a million times on this blog, but I really do love trail running. As you can see, last night I went out for my first run since May 26. My foot was feeling great. I applied some Topricin to my heel before I left, made sure to stretch well, and drove with my friend Loretta to Five Rivers for the Albany Running Exchange’s Trail Run that they host every Thursday night at a different location. Last night was at one of my all time favorite places to run, Five Rivers! Last night was the first night in what seemed like forever where it wasn’t a billion degrees…
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First Trail Run of the Season!
Its almost summer! Every summer the Albany Running Exchange has a summer trail run series where they have a group run on a local trail once a week. I finally joined ARE for the small fee of $10 a year, mostly because I really wanted to partake in these runs. I really love running on trails. Its such a great feeling to be out there running with nature! And who can complain when you can see these views? Over 100 people showed up the run the trails at Five Rivers, a local Environmental Education center with tons of fields, trails, and streams. Its also full of wildlife. Running through Five…
