Tyler Toone

Daily lives are often about “the grind”—work, kids, chores, obligations, repeat. Focusing on training for this marathon, and thinking about how incredibly long it is, is about freeing your mind and letting your body follow. It’s about pushing through the hill, and the next hill. And it’s about going out on a run while fightingContinue reading

Can somebody pinch me?

Dream big, but allow yourself the opportunity to start small, and have your share of struggles in the beginning. The world’s great composers weren’t writing symphonies the day they first sat at a piano. Kevin O’Rourke, Marathoner

I have been experimenting with this new site called erly.com to post collections of photo galleries, etc – it is freaking amazing! Xterra World Championship Triathlon

Good Running Quote

There is something magical about running; after a certain distance, it transcends the body. Then a bit further, it transcends the mind. A bit further yet, and what you have before you, laid bare, is the soul. Kristin Armstrong, Mile Markers blog at Runner’s World.com

My boy climbing the wall in the garage – we are going to have so much fun climbing this winter. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

Just put up the climbing wall in garage.

The Dalai Lama, when asked what surprised him most about humanity, answered “Man. Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health. And then he is so anxious about the future that he does not enjoy the present; the result being that he does not liveContinue reading

It’s official! The garage (the exterior) is finished! Woot! I want to thanks Nate Kimmel (contractor), Raintight Roofing, and Gutter Brothers for doing such exceptional work. The goal was to get it finished before the snow started flying… well we just made it.

This is a cool little experience I had being filmed by the Mutual of Omaha – Aha Moment. This group traveled the country capturing peoples’ “aha moments.” They contacted me through Twitter and thought I’d might be a good “aha” candidate. @myahamoment http://www.mutualofomaha.com/aha (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)