Last weekend was my second race of the year, the Boston Prep 5 Miler. This is an add on race for the Boston Prep 16 Miler. Everyone starts at the same time, then about 1 mile in the 5 milers go left and the 16 milers go right. Just before the split I was in …
Author Archives: Joshua Perks
Supporting Camp WA WA Segowea
After years as a camper, counselor , program director, and cook at Camp WA WA Segowea, I’m now serving as a board member of Smith Park of New York, the organization that runs Camp Segowea and owns the property it is located on. Camp WA WA Segowea has been a treasured sleep-away camp for thousands …
Running down the mountain
Hazel and I spent the first day of 2019 sprinting down Mammoth Road in Londonderry, NH. It was my 3rd time running the Millennium Mile, and Hazel’s first. It is a silly race, a point to point 1 mile race with 80 feet of drop. Thanks to unusually warm (50 degrees) weather, and a 20 …
Jingle all the way
Laughing all the the way. I’m finding I have little to say about my races lately. I don’t know how I found so much to say about races in the past. Maybe because it was all so new, I found the process interesting, and now that I’ve been at it for 15+ years I just …