Peace Be The Journey

No other huge announcements. Just me being me the rest of this week. I'm heading into Zoom tomorrow for the beginning of my serious preparation time. I'm looking forward to getting faster and stronger. (I say that now before the major pain sets in. I may change my mind tomorrow.) I finally finished one of my videos from my combine trip to Utah last summer. I just want to preface this home movie with a word of warning. I am no cinematographer. I just wanted to capture my weekend, and I enjoyed putting this together. After the combine, we headed up the mountain to Park City and Utah Olympic Park. Kellen, Duffy, and I had some time before our push track session, so we were able to ride the Xtreme zipline. We even talked Kellen's mom, Alandra, into joining us. It was so much fun, and we met three hilarious ladies in line. I hope I'm that feisty when I get to be their age and that I have my friends along for the journey. One Epic Weekend in Utah Part 3: Xtreme ...

So, I've been thinking about combine dates the last few days... The USBSF had posted their combine dates for Salt Lake City and Lake Placid on Facebook late last week. I've been looking at airfare and thinking about all the logistics of a trip this summer. Most of the combines are help over multiple days, so that was a big factor as well. I've talked to several people about what I should do, prayed about it, and I hadn't really come up with a plan yet. As you can probably tell, I've been consistently mulling over this for about a week. I was hoping to attend a combine sometime in June. That would give me about 2 months to prepare, and I would like to know my fate sooner than later. I was getting online tonight to email my mom the potential dates, and I went to the USBSF website to see if they had an official list. I clicked on the combine dates tab, and do you know what I saw? McKinney, Texas. They are holding a combine in McKinney, Texas, in June! This is the onl...