Friday on the Campion Trail

Posted by Brad in Training on 05. Jan, 2007 | 0 Comments

With temperatures above 60 and blue, sunny skies this afternoon, it was hard to resist going out for a run. I decided to run the Campion Trail again and work on my pacing. Even though my run last weekend was on hard surface and I cut it short due to knee pain, I planned to [...]

Full loop at L.B. Houston

Posted by Brad in Training on 03. Jan, 2007 | 0 Comments

How long is L.B. Houston? Firstly, as an aside, I am still not sure how long the full loop is at L.B. Houston. DORBA lists it as 7 miles on their page, while NTTR calls it 4. I suspect it is between 5 and 6, but today I’m calling it 5 given my estimated pace [...]

L.B. Houston red loop

Posted by Brad in Training on 17. Sep, 2006 | 0 Comments

Surface: Single track Mileage: 4.44 Duration: 00:52:00 Pace: 11:42/m Shoes: Montrail Hardrock After looking at the various trail options in the Dallas area on the NTTR website, I decided to give the bike trails at L.B. Houston a try. I fully expected that they would be somewhat crowded on a Saturday afternoon. I suppose the [...]

Campion Trail

Posted by Brad in Training on 09. Sep, 2006 | 0 Comments

Surface: Concrete Mileage: 4.4 Duration: 00:44:30 Pace: 10:06/m Shoes: Montrail Hardrock Today I decided to venture out to the Campion Trail to provide some variety to the route I normally run. I started out by finding my way down to the path through a vacant lot as I had forgotten where the paved entrance nearest [...]