On November 9th, 2017, I left for Las Vegas to have an adventure of a lifetime. I decided for my 40th birthday this year, that I wanted to take on my first ever World’s Toughest Mudder (WTM). Some women would more likely want a designer hand bag or a girls’ weekend away, but I wanted [...]
Then to Now I think back to 2011 when I first learned about Tough Mudder. I wasn't even a runner. I couldn't even run a mile. Just a 10 mile Tough Mudder seemed absurd to me. I saw something on TV about World's Toughest Mudder sometime later that year and I thought, "Who does that?" [...]
3K Short Course I watched all morning as my friends and teammates ran in the earlier heats for the short course. What made me most nervous was seeing strong teammates struggle at the Battlefrog rig as well as the impending rain in the forecast. Sizing up the obstacles, I thought I'd be able to handle [...]
