by Cami Ostman | Jun 5, 2014 | Around Town, Current Events, Preparations
Summer in the Northwest is the best. Today I’m sitting on a friend’s porch (in my shorts and t-shirt!!) enjoying bird songs and blooming flowers. I’m here with pen and paper making some of my final to-do lists for the fourth annual Wind Horse Half... by Cami Ostman | Nov 26, 2013 | Preparations, Training
Hi runner friends. I was approached by healthline.com who asked if I’d like them to do a guest blog post here on 7marathons7continents and, since I’m amping up my training to get ready for the Austin Marathon and I know many of you are putting in some long... by Cami Ostman | Jul 12, 2013 | 2013 Challenge, Preparations, Training
Tomorrow I go to the See Jane Run half marathon expo to pick up my packet. The race is on Sunday. I’m excited. This’ll be my third shot at trying to beat my best time. I don’t know about you, but I usually go into races with two goals. The first goal... by Cami Ostman | Jun 29, 2013 | Preparations, Reflections, Training
I recently again saw the images of officials trying to stop Katherine Switzer from running the Boston marathon. Remember how people used to think that women shouldn’t run long distance? It was commonly thought that if a woman ran, her uterus would fall out! We... by Cami Ostman | Jun 14, 2013 | 2013 Challenge, Preparations, Training
In addition to my training for races, I’m also getting ready to direct a half marathon in July. Have I mentioned this lately? This will be my third year as co-director (along with Bolor Smith and Andrea Gabriel) of the Wind Horse Half Marathon. We started this... by Cami Ostman | Jun 7, 2013 | 2013 Challenge, Preparations, Training
Well, this stupid cold is getting better. I’m still snotty, but my energy is coming back and the aches and pains are gone. Yay! I forgot to mention last week that I’m giving my 10K goal (shooting for under 60 minutes!) another go this weekend. Sunday (June...