No hike today; it was way too cold, ~37 on the trail so it was a no-go. We just don’t have appropriate clothes for that. Instead we got flu shots! The flu hasn’t hit California yet so the inoculation was just in the nick of time. Instead, I walked to the movies (~6 miles roundtrip) […]
Today we went on a hike along the Mt. Wilson Trail. I’m so disappointed in myself – I was slow and scared on this trail. It was narrow, sure, and I’ve been wide hiking access roads lately, but I’ve done narrow trails in the Santa Anita Canyon. I think the problem was that there weren’t […]
No surprise, we went for a hike. The weather was sunny, clear, and cold. As we hiked up the hill, we saw this circling: Was it a kite? A very noisy bird? No, it was a B-something bomber returning to its airbase after its appearance at the Rose Parade. The hike was 7.5 miles. It’s […]
I’ve been slacking on the exercise front since I started this job. Not to make any excuses, but the commute is brutal so I haven’t got much time before or after for a workout. Today I did a couple of quick exercises before I popped in the shower – Blogilates Intense Abs (ouch) and I […]
Today we attempted a hike in the Verdugos, but didn’t even reach the top. Why not? Well, because there was A MOUNTAIN LION on the trail. So we turned around and high-tailed it back down, managing only 6 miles today. Along the way down we were assaulted by strong winds and icy rain. Not fun. […]
