My column is usually printed just once a month in this paper, but due to some issues that have directly been related to my very poor judgement of a few weeks back, I asked the.
On Sunday, March 17, which also happens to be Saint Patrick’s Day, the annual Sequoia Glen 5k Run/Walk and End of Winter Party will be held in West Glenwood Springs. Going on the fourth decade.
On Saturday morning at the Stoney Ridge Pavilion in Silt, 57 runners and walkers took part in the annual Run for their Lives 5k, which serves as a benefit for the Pauline S. Schneegas Wildlife.
With all of the upcoming fitness events dotting the fall calendar in the Roaring Fork and Colorado River Valleys, it’s not anywhere near the time to start thinking about tossing those running, walking and hiking.
Mike Vidakovich
As you read this column today, you may be convinced that I am just old and full of beans. The former is certainly true, and the latter most likely is representative of the truth also.
But I do believe that on the afternoon of Wednesday, March 31, around 4 p.m., a long-lost running buddy came back unexpectedly if only briefly to pay me a visit. I think he wanted to make a point, and to offer up a small dose of my own medicine for all of the good-natured ribbing I had dished out to him years ago.
He came to me in the form of a shadow.