Tag: trail running

• Mr. Toads again?

  My recent experience at Hart Park, where I kissed the trail and finished my hike with my face covered with mud, has not killed my desire to run the trails. Parkinsons may have taken my ability to safely run trails, but that doesn’t mean that I can’t hike them. And so I will. I use my […]

  Chuck

  June 18, 2019

  Health and Fitness, Personal journey, Uncategorized

  20k, 5k, mr toads hiking hart park parkinsons trail, steep hills, trail race, trail running

• Return to Hart Park

  Today it was time to find out if I could still go for a hike in the hills. Ever since I started losing stability and balance due to Parkinson’s disease I have had to give up running and only do fast walking if I have my rollator with me. Whether or not I could tackle […]

  Chuck

  February 9, 2019

  Health and Fitness, Uncategorized

  fall, hart park, hiking, mr toads gully, mud, trail, trail running

• Testimony

    I have been around for 72 years, and during that time there have been many changes that have impacted my life. I guess the first one I can remember that is important is when I changed from a bratty eight-year-old to a water-baptized Baptist bratty eight-year-old in 1954. Somehow, I made it through high […]

  Chuck

  November 11, 2018

  Personal journey, spiritual

  2 corinthians 12, jeremiah 29:11, long distance, ministry, parkinsons disease, running, satan, testimony, trail running