Search results

  1. whaler8

    The Running Thread - 2018

    @LSUlakes - Just been lurking here most of the summer/fall. Can you add me to the list of races for this weekend? I will be running the NYC Marathon on 11/4 Goal = 5:15
  2. whaler8

    Marathon Weekend 2019

    Thanks!! It's a small world, right...??
  3. whaler8

    Marathon Weekend 2019

    Yes! It was through the Gladney Center in Ft. Worth Texas holds a very special place in our hearts.
  4. whaler8

    Marathon Weekend 2019

    I was lucky to scratch off my initial bucket list race of completing Dopey. I had always wanted to do that and ran it this year and will never forget the awesome (but cold) experience. After completing that I thought maybe I'd do another marathon someday. Back in March with my wife's...
  5. whaler8

    Marathon Weekend 2018

    Marathon Weekend goals, mine were.. "I accomplished my first goal of registering for Dopey 2018. It was a goal of mine to do something I never thought I could accomplish as to push myself. Overall my goal will be to work hard and have fun with the journey of getting ready for Dopey so that I can...
  6. whaler8

    Marathon Weekend 2018

    Thanks for doing all of this! Marathon Weekend DIS List FORM Race - 5K Name (optional) - Ken DIS Name - whaler8 Costume - Monsters University (Roar Omega Roar) Corral - B Planning to attend the Pre-race Meetup? - Yes Front, Middle, or Back of the corral - Middle Expected Pace - 10:00 Marathon...
  7. whaler8

    Marathon Weekend 2018

    Sorry I'm late. Can you add me to the Beach Club list? Thanks!
  8. whaler8

    Marathon Weekend 2018

    On the topic of gels has anyone else tried Huma gels? They are chia seed based energy gels with fruit puree and some with caffiene. I was skeptical at first as they didn't sound that good, I was also worried about those darn chia seeds getting stuck in my teeth like they do when I've eaten them...
  9. whaler8

    Official Dopey 2018 Thread

    It's the weather. Anything can happen. Nobody can accurately predict the future especially months ahead BUT these predictive maps from NOAA for December through February can at least give us a little bit of hope. I just hope it doesn't end up being too warm but after hearing/reading about last...
  10. whaler8

    Marathon Weekend 2018

    57. Graveyard scene room inside Haunted Mansion
  11. whaler8

    Race Shirt Quilts

    Cool quilts! The one from Campus Quilts is really nice and when I first looked at it I thought I saw some hidden Mickey's in the quilting loops on the backing! Maybe you have to squint or look real quick or have bad eyes like me…..
  12. whaler8

    A Pink Pixie Princess...FINALLY! A 2017 Tinker Bell Half Marathon Weekend Trip Report!

    Your trip reports are so fun to read, your attention to detail is what I think we all love. The C2C on your Starbucks was pretty funny did the barista do that on their own I'm guessing? Your medal pics are awesome (they look heavy)! I hear you about people on line and personal space. I'm ok...
  13. whaler8

    13.1 You Wish Upon A Star...a Tink Race and Mother's Day Trip Report! (complete)

    Great job! Congrats on finishing your first 1/2, I have really enjoyed reading this TR. As someone who has yet to go to Disneyland it is great to see and read all about it. Your pictures came out great and the wings weren't too "wonky" they helped you fly to the finish! :)
  14. whaler8

    Marathon Weekend 2018

    I'm a day late due to a busy Mother's Day, on that note Happy Mother's Day (late) to those on the DIS boards! Congrats @rteetz on finishing up your first year balancing school and life is not easy. As traditions go we don't really have any however we have been doing Hoop Dee Doo Revue just about...
  15. whaler8

    Marathon Weekend 2018

    My favorite is my first Disney medal. Wine and Dine 2015 1/2 of a half marathon. I know this shortened race left a lot of people with a bad taste in their mouth and I was disappointed at the time too but I look back on this race with a lot of good memories, and what a story to tell! It also...
  16. whaler8

    TAs Prospects For Dopey 2018

    I got ours this week too. All is good. I figured as soon as I mentioned that I didn't get it that it would arrive in my inbox. :crazy2:
  17. whaler8

    TAs Prospects For Dopey 2018

    Waiting on Acclaim as well.
  18. whaler8

    Marathon Weekend 2018

    I accomplished my first goal of registering for Dopey 2018. It was a goal of mine to do something I never thought I could accomplish as to push myself. Overall my goal will be to work hard and have fun with the journey of getting ready for Dopey so that I can truly enjoy each and every race that...
  19. whaler8

    Grumpy Challenge 2017.... A Marathon Weekend TR (Updated 3/19 Final Thoughts)

    Great TR Ryan! Awesome pictures in every update, it makes me so excited to be going down for Marathon Weekend 2018! Can't wait to read the rest.
  20. whaler8

    Official Dopey 2018 Thread

    Acclaim travel has pre-sale bibs as well as Magical Miles I believe.




facebook twitter
Top