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Muffin top
I didn’t tell you guys… After I earned a bum in my knee (but before I got better), I slept over at a friend’s house for a bunch of days...
Nov 28, 202111 min read


A pair of ducks
After Mom found The Magic Lego that Saved Vacation, we steered the Covered Wagon back into the mountains. We followed the Wagon Trail...
Sep 8, 20206 min read


Hiking lesson
I’m not a dog that’s easily surprised. When the Covered Wagon pulls off the Wagon Trail somewhere in nature, I know I’m in for an...
Jul 5, 20202 min read


Oscar-sized
There was one more piece of New Mexico that we wanted to visit before Mom and I made a mad dash across Colorado (which we’d heard was...
Mar 27, 20201 min read


Burn
Lately my assistant and translator has been underperforming. She’s so distracted on our runs that we can run up and down a whole mountain...
Feb 23, 20201 min read


Storytelling
Every trail tells a story. Some trails are like a hero’s quest that climbs toward some objective like the top of a mountain, and you, the...
Jan 20, 20201 min read


Let’s see where this path goes
I want to make sure that I post about my last run of the year on the last day of the year, so I’ll have to tell you about all of the bad...
Dec 31, 20191 min read


Duck
If you’ve ever been to the Easter Sierra, you’ve probably been to the place called Mammoth. I know that because every time Mom and I go...
Sep 5, 20193 min read


Stunner
Our second trail of the weekend was also marked as “hard,” but lots of people exaggerate on the internet. Not one person had rated the...
Sep 4, 20193 min read


King of the hill
I’ve got to take a break from telling you about my exciting Washington exploration to tell you about the adventure Mom and I had this...
Aug 4, 20193 min read


Delicacy
To understand our second hike of the weekend, you have to understand what happened the night before. After hiking the trail that the Real...
Jul 10, 20192 min read


Darkness
Do you ever wonder where the adventures rest while you’re at work? This morning, Mom and I went to find out. We left The City after work...
Feb 1, 20192 min read


New Year’s hike
Happy New Year, everybody! I’m Oscar and I’m a very experienced runner and coach, and this is my fourth year doing the challenge. I’m...
Jan 2, 20194 min read


End of season
Mom has been hanging out at the house lately instead of going to work. She gives me lots of extra walks and pats, so I hoped she would...
Oct 19, 20183 min read


My Mountains
didn’t need to panhandle for gas money yesterday, we decided to drive up deep into the mountains and hide out a spot we knew, where I...
Jul 2, 20182 min read


Kind of my thing
Yesterday Mom came home smelling like work, but instead of taking me for a patrol of the neighborhood like she usually does when she has...
Jun 30, 20185 min read


Navigation
This morning we woke up with the sun, but Mom didn’t take me for a run, which I thought was very strange. The sun comes up and we go run,...
Jun 25, 20185 min read


The Pooch finds a role model
This morning Mom took me to a trail that I didn’t recognize, and imagine my surprise when one of my professors was waiting for us! I was...
Jun 11, 20182 min read


Bugs!
Both Mom and I had ants in our pants to get out of our Stuck House, so once Mom finished working yesterday we got in the Covered Wagon...
Jun 3, 20182 min read


Dog therapy
Running with the Bears Half Marathong, Mom and I have been trying to run on the trails up here. This was my third time up here, and Mom...
May 24, 20182 min read
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