Archive for the ‘other sports’ Category

Bike-o-rama

Saturday, June 18th, 2005

So today was the day - after I did my five miler (which went fantastically well, thanks for asking : ), I went to the local bike store and bought my new baby. Haven't named him/her/it yet, but I'm sure that'll come in time. I've already broken it in a bit, ...

Confession

Friday, June 17th, 2005

I have a ... confession to make. I've had the first flutterings of a flirtation with ... another distance sport. After my four-miler yesterday (which went fantastically well, incidentally - it seems that the heartrate blip I was worried about last weekend was just a blip after all, as I've ...

Excitement mounts

Wednesday, June 15th, 2005

I'm excited - I just registered (well, this last weekend, actually) for my first grass doubles (volleyball) tournament of the summer (yay!). I'm playing coed with a friend of mine who I've known pretty much since I moved up here - almost 6 years now, amazingly enough - but ...

USAV time

Monday, November 22nd, 2004

No running lately, but I have been active - I played squash last week (won 4-3), and I've just started playing USAV (volleyball) again. Yesterday was my team's first tournament, the next-to-last of the fellowships, which are sort of like preseason events. We did ok considering that most of us had ...

All About Squash

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2004

I have realized that some of the readers of this blog might not be familiar with squash - thanks for the reminder, April-Anne! I started playing racquetball in high school and continued through college and my first year of grad school. I always wondered why there were these funky-looking courts ...