"We will always serve ourselves best to take one more step, no matter how small or slow or painful it is, or in spite of thinking that all we have is that one last step. We owe it to our journey, and ourselves, to take that one last step - then determine what to do after we have taken it." - Old Hawk, Lakota elder, From Keep Going: The Art of Perseverance by Joseph M. Marshall III
Thursday, January 22, 2009
Bringing it Back to Basics
I really enjoyed last month's article in Runner's World about Rick Trujillio. This guy represents no-nonsense, gritty trail running - maybe in an overly crude, "old school" and unintelligent manner, but his relentless approach is inspirational. He chases elk for crying out loud! Unfortunately his diet, based on cookies and ice cream, leaves a lot to be desired. Imagine what he could have done on a healthy diet...
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