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http://www.ootophoto.com
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1676 total / 166 in 2013
Goal:

to be back out running and biking and stay UN INJURED FOR ONE YEAR...i DO hope to be able to run some races again some day, but right now, getting out there!!

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  1. Shared Photo

    BY THE WAY, our book was released last week, and is available on AMAZON :-) "Letting Go of the Reins" by Vicki Botner..

  2. RUN
    great Cree n back west around 5.13 mi 00:50 09:47 pace

    No phone, no lights no motor cars,
    Not a single luxury,
    Like Robinson Crusoe,
    As primitive as can be.

    5 miles on the road and not a thing other than DEER, SNAPPING TURTLES, SANDHILL CRANES, GEESE,... read more

    • Hashi2
      Hashi2

      Excellent miles today, Karrie. Great job! I love running in the country.

      4 days ago Like

    • Bill H.

      Paradise. And 5 solid miles in there, too.

      4 days ago Like

    • Ed T.
      Ed T.

      great great run Karrie!!!!...perhaps someday I'll move to Wisconsin!!

      3 days ago Like

  3. RUN
    great longer block 4.68 mi 00:47 10:00 pace

    summer runnin happened so slow, i begged my legs, but they just said NOOOOOO..i just COULD NOT shake them out this morning, so i gave in and jogged along singing a song and just got it done already... read more

    • Steve H.
      Steve H.

      Suck it up sister, that's what I'm doing! ;-)

      5 days ago Like

    • Hashi2
      Hashi2

      Nice miles this morning, Karrie. were you singing the greatest hits from Grease this morning? I was stuck on Disney soundtracks - Aladdin, toy story, the lion king, fun times ;-)

      5 days ago Like1 person

  4. RUN
    great river loop 3.1 mi 00:30 09:48 pace

    ohhh lazy morning run, no fuel, no pep in the step ;-) but i beat the heat, kind of...the day is ALL MINE NOW..caught another feral kitty, woot, now to find it a home...HAPPY THURSDAY EVERYONE

    • Bill H.

      Summertime running. You can beat the heat, but it still beats you in the long run.

      6 days ago Like

    • Steve H.
      Steve H. Nice Job
      Nice Job:

      Glad you got it over with early Karrie!! Hope you had a lovely day. :)

      6 days ago

    • Hashi2
      Hashi2

      Happy Thursday to you! Nice beat the heat 5K, Karrie.

      6 days ago Like

  5. RUN
    great river loop 3.1 mi 00:30 09:34 pace

    best laid plans...lol...something went wrong this morning, then it rained, should have run when it was raining, the sky was dark when i started out, for at least the first five steps...UGH..and THE... read more

    • Steve H.
      Steve H. Nice Job
      Nice Job:

      I love stinky sweaty heavy breathing women!! Glad to see you running too Karrie :)

      7 days ago

    • Hashi2
      Hashi2

      Great job, Karrie!

      7 days ago Like

    • Nancy O.
      Nancy O. Nice Job
      Nice Job:

      Good job, Karrie. So so glad to hear from you again.

      7 days ago

  6. RUN
    great river loop 3.1 mi 00:30 09:35 pace

    youch, yep, no more of the mid morning runs for me, time to get out there at dawn and outrun the wolves and coyotes...can't deal with the daystar...happy tuesday everybody, summer is here :-(

  7. RUN
    great To log job n back 4.19 mi 00:41 09:53 pace

    Hubs is working just UP the road from here so i decided to run out and see how it looked at the job, it's my normal out and back 5 mile but i cut it short today since i left late due to someon... read more

    • Steve H.
      Steve H. Great Performance
      Great Performance:

      Hey sweetcheeks! That's an awesome comeback run, yeah I wish we were closer for the motivation :)

      9 days ago

    • Hashi2
      Hashi2

      Nice Monday morning run, Karrie.

      9 days ago Like

    • Bill H.

      Fundamental law of the universe: the only horses that get out of the pasture belong to people who don't really give a shit whether they are in or out.

      9 days ago Like1 person

    • Karrie H.
      Karrie H.

      and THEN we ALL get a bad rap, you are so very right Bill :-(

      9 days ago Like

  8. RUN
    great river loop 3.1 mi 00:29 09:22 pace

    great mom daughter loop tonite, was glad she waited for me to get home, i needed to run but wouldn't have if she wouldn't have asked me to join her...yay for kids..

    • Hashi2
      Hashi2

      Very nice Mom & daughter 5k, Karrie

      about 1 month ago Like1 person

    • Laura A.
      Laura A.

      So happy you and your daughter are running together! I'm hoping to get my daughter back running with me while she's home this summer.

      about 1 month ago Like1 person

    • Fred B.
      Fred B.

      Kids can bring us to motivation and performance. Enjoy the moment!

      26 days ago Like

  9. Shared Photo

    Today's #dailymission
    Post a picture of how you see yourself when you are out there running

  10. RUN
    great river loop 3.1 mi 00:30 09:44 pace

    felt great other than i can't breath, but my feet felt good, back in my old shoes again, think i am healing again...at least i HOPE i am...

    • Ed T.
      Ed T.

      way to go Karrie!!...I really hope you're healing!!...great job!

      about 1 month ago Like1 person

    • Hashi2
      Hashi2

      Nice 5K, Karrie. Good to see you back & your foot is getting better.

      about 1 month ago Like

  11. RUN
    great Up and Down Chi Town To FF 5.01 mi 00:49 09:50 pace

    into the wind and uphill is the way to start an out and back YEP YEP. The new shoes are irritating the broken toe, not working :-( oh well, only have 8 miles on they can go back, glad i could get... read more

    • Nancy O.
      Nancy O.

      Good job, Karrie. You have a great pace with that painful toe. Good job!

      about 1 month ago Like

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    • Hashi2
      Hashi2

      Ouch! Sorry the toe/new shoes combo didn't work out. The wind has been brutal - Great miles, Karrie. Very nice run!

      about 1 month ago Like

    • Fred B.
      Fred B. You're an Inspiration
      You're an Inspiration:

      I do not know many people who are running with a broken toe with this pace. Actually no one!!

      about 1 month ago

  12. RUN
    great river loop 3.1 mi 00:31 09:54 pace

    trying out some new shoes, meh, i've been so exhausted the last four days i can barely stay awake much less run, it is what it is. i wish...nevermind i wont whine, i'll be happy i got ou... read more

    • Hashi2
      Hashi2

      Nice 5K in the new shoes, Karrie.

      about 1 month ago Like

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    • Karrie H.
      Karrie H.

      not TOO bad, are you racing saturday or sunday and when are you getting there? I MIGHT MAKE IT DOWN TO SEE YOU!!!!!

      about 1 month ago Like

    • Ed T.
      Ed T.

      The race is Saturday with a 6am start...hope to be done sometime between 2pm and 4 pm..(hope!!)..getting in early Friday for packet pick up

      about 1 month ago Like

  13. RUN
    great FINANCIAL RUN 4.68 mi 00:45 09:34 pace

    Why? why did i ask my husband to pedal along with me? he decided to discuss the heated debate over ME purchasing a truck and trailer, well my temper and running does NOT go well together, man i w... read more

    • Steve H.
      Steve H. Nice Job
      Nice Job:

      I would have thought hubby should know better than give you grief while out running Karrie, he deserved all he got! ;-). Glad the run turned out nice though!

      2 months ago

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    • Fred B.
      Fred B. Great Performance
      Great Performance:

      now we are toking!!

      2 months ago

    • Ed T.
      Ed T. Great Performance
      Great Performance:

      haha!!...you're awesome Karrie!!...fantastic run!!

      about 1 month ago

  14. RUN
    great river loop 3.1 mi 00:29 09:27 pace

    with the wind in my face and my head filled with thoughts, i made it a short run, i have so much to do today and so little time to accomplish it. I had so much to say on Ed's post here today ... read more

  15. RUN
    great both blocks 6.09 mi 01:03 10:16 pace

    boo i thought that route was further than that, but ok, i set out only to do the 4.6 so i guess i should be happy..yes i will be happy

  16. walk
    River loop picking up trash 3.1 mi 00:45 14:30 pace

    Took the husband around my loop with me, just needed to get back out there, we took bags and picked up all the beer and wine bottles that the amish kids dump out along the route :-( was nice to wa... read more

    • Bill H.

      Amish kids drink? Shocking. Do they have sex too? Of course they do, how can you drink without having sex?

      2 months ago Like1 person

    • Karrie H.
      Karrie H.

      LOL no shit right? damn kids, people are people, but i have TOLD THEM and ASKED THEM to please use our dumpster....JERKS

      2 months ago Like1 person

    • Laura A.
      Laura A.

      Haha! Bill and Karrie thanks for a good laugh this morning! You two are awesome!

      2 months ago Like

  17. RUN
    alright Cree n back west around 5.13 mi 00:51 09:53 pace

    HOLY WIND Batman. what a horrible day, all i could think of was what was happening in boston, what is wrong with people? i am so sad, so very sad, my run felt great physically, i have no right to... read more

  18. 30 degrees spitting sleet and freezing rain and ice pellets and a strong wind...all i need is a few miles, please PLEASE let up for just a half hour or so...UGH

    • Laura A.
      Laura A.

      Yucky yucky yucky! I hate it for you that you're still dealing with that kind of weather Karrie! Hope it improves so you can get in at least a few miles!

      2 months ago Like

    • Bill H.

      OK, I'm feeling much better about the pollen storm going on here after reading this.

      2 months ago Like1 person

    • Steve H.
      Steve H.

      I'm guessing you didn't get out? Hope you get a break soon!

      2 months ago Like

    • Hashi2
      Hashi2

      We had that yesterday morning. Hope you get some miles in sometime today.

      2 months ago Like

  19. RUN
    great river loop 3.1 mi 00:29 09:25 pace

    wow that wind is BRUTAL ;-) i figure it as extra calories burned, i wanted to get a longer run in but i over slept (and i admit, it felt good, lol) ah well at least i got a couple miles in and I ... read more

  20. RUN
    great river loop 3.1 mi 00:29 09:27 pace

    EEEK i took two days off, the weather was beyond nasty, ice storm kept me off the road the first day and gazillion mile per hour winds with snow and freezing rain kept me off of them yesterday...to... read more

    • Hashi2
      Hashi2

      good for you for getting out there. Nice job!

      2 months ago Like