wisconsin winters

by most accounts, this winter has been relatively mild. that said, i do remember my first winter of running back in 1989/90. track season was starting soon and i was running after school with my friends to get ready.

i remember waking up one morning to the news that school had been canceled. undaunted, a few of us met up in town to run the freshly plowed streets. we all agreed that it wasn’t that bad outside and a little snow wasn’t going to stop us from getting our miles in. the next day, friends who didn’t run with us just shook their heads in disbelief; which made it even better.

since those days, i’ve run through another twenty five wisconsin winters. just about all of the time i run by myself but the same sentiment remains – – it’s not that bad outside.

1/8 – 7 miles
1/9 – 7 miles
1/10 – 10 miles
1/11 – 7 miles
1/12 – 7 miles
1/13 – 7 miles
1/14 – 7 miles
1/15 – 7 miles
1/16 – 10 miles
1/17 – 7 miles
1/18 – 7 miles
1/19 – 7 miles
1/20 – 7 miles
1/21 – 7 miles
1/22 – 7 miles
1/23 – 10 miles
1/24 – 7 miles
1/25 – 7 miles
1/26 – 7 miles
1/27 – 7 miles
1/28 – 7 miles
1/29 – 7 miles
1/30 – 8 miles
1/31 – 8 miles

Jan: 231.25 miles (31/31 Days, 35 Hours)

2/1 – 7 miles
2/2 – 7 miles
2/3 – 7 miles
2/4 – 7 miles
2/5 – 7 miles
2/6 – 13 miles
2/7 – 12.5 miles
2/8 – 7 miles
2/9 – 7 miles
2/10 – 7 miles
2/11 – 7 miles
2/12 – 7 miles
2/13 – 9.25 miles

MTD: 104.75 Miles (13/13 Days, 15 Hours & 10 Minutes)
YTD: 336 Miles (44/44 Days, 50 Hours & 10 Minutes)
Odometer: 43,286 Miles

13. February 2016 by Jerry Cameron
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