We did an epic (but way too short) trip to Hood River and Bend to do some mountain biking on the #1 rated mountain bike trail in the US - the McKenzie River Trail.
Read MorePortland Oregon - Birthday Celebration, and a Whitecaps Game
The long weekend coincided with my birthday, as well as a Whitecaps away game in Portland. Justine and I really like Portland, and only got in a very brief visit the last time we were in the area. So we decided to make a long weekend of it.
Read MoreThe Killers in Las Vegas
Justine and I headed to Las Vegas for a quick one night, two day trip to see my favorite band, The Killers, open the new T-Mobile Arena. We love Vegas, so it was a good excuse to hit some of our favorite spots, and see a great show at the same time!
Read MoreOne Last Thing from NYC...
I received my official finisher's certificate for the half marathn today. Thought I'd post it.
Read MoreOne Last Day in New York
Our last day in New York was a fun one - Central Park, the High Line and Chelsea Market. What more could you ask for!
Read MoreRace Day - 2016 NYC Half Marathon
Race day was finally here. It was cold, but clear, and we had an amazing day. Followed up by some shopping, a bit of walking to keep the legs moving, and a night at the theatre. We packed a fair bit in...
Read MoreSunny Springtime in NYC
Friday and Saturday before the race were pretty low key days. We did some exploring, and pretty much laid low, conserving energy for the big day.
Read More2016 New York City Half Marathon
Justine and I got selected to run the 2016 New York City Half Marathon. We decided to make a 5 day trip out of it, and had another amazing visit to one of my favorite cities in the world!
Read MoreHuntington Beach California
My new company hold an annual sales conference in January each year. It's held in Huntington Beach California, and being new to the company was a great opportunity for me to meet the new team, and learn a ton. It was a fun event as well, and California in the middle of the winter is never a bad thing.
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