by Beth Bostwick | May 10, 2017 | Beth's Voice, Cancer Blog
Now this is a subject you only have early in the season as a cyclist. Yesterday I went for a ride that included 2 decent hills. My butt is sore (read skin and bones) because it just hasn’t had time to toughen up. I’m sure a comparison could be made with horseback...
by Beth Bostwick | May 8, 2017 | Beth's Voice, Cancer Blog
This morning I had a fun surprise. If you live in a neighborhood with trees and squirrels, have you noticed the branches with live leaves on them just under a tree? As Allister and I are walking home approaching an intersection, we’re walking under a group of large...
by Beth Bostwick | May 5, 2017 | Beth's Voice, Cancer Blog
Yesterday I went for my fifth ride in two weeks and each one included a hill of some kind. As I left to meet another rider, I felt like something was missing. I start to run though a checklist: air in tires, check; gloves, check; water in my water bottles, check;...
by Beth Bostwick | May 4, 2017 | Beth's Voice, Cancer Blog
Okay, I like to think I’m now in better shape than I’ve been and certainly no slouch, but yoga just has me stumped. There are so many little muscles you use that are just not apparent to you as you live your daily life. But in yoga, they all show up, or not. Mine are...
by Beth Bostwick | May 3, 2017 | Beth's Voice, Cancer Blog
This morning as I walked my normal route, I noticed a tree. An old tree. There are fewer and fewer of them these days. The drought has taken many of them and the tree grinders are always gnawing away at some tree in the neighborhood it seems. This old tree has an...
by Beth Bostwick | May 2, 2017 | Beth's Voice, Cancer Blog
Yesterday was the first day of summer, unofficially. People were wearing sleeveless tops, sundresses and shorts. Today will be a great ride. I’m leaving a bit earlier because of the heat I anticipate. Asphalt does a great job of magnifying the temperatures along with...
