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2012 Pittsburgh Marathon Recap – Runners of Steel Forged in a Crucible of Pavement
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Join in with the Great New York State Spare Seat Erie Canal Kayak Expedition
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Family Getaway to Niagara Falls Avenue Resort and Fallsview Indoor Waterpark
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Disney/Pixar’s Brave Coming to Theaters June 22, 2012
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Tim Burton’s “Frankenweenie” Coming October 5, 2012
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New York State Museum Week May 31 – June 6
Star Wars Celebration VI Aug 23-26 Orlando
Running Getaways Archive
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Notable Changes to Walt Disney World Marathon Course for 20th Anniversary
Posted on May 17, 2012 | 2 CommentsRegistration is currently open for the Walt Disney World Marathon scheduled for January 13, 2013. This year marks the 20th Anniversary of the event, and runDisney just released the full marathon... -
Rochester’s Signature Lilac Celebration Now Open: Lilac Festival May 11-20, 2012
Posted on May 11, 2012 | No CommentsResidents describe summer in Rochester, NY as “festival season.” Each weekend, another citywide or neighborhood party is staged, and one of the signature events kicking off this “festival season” starts now. The... -
2012 Pittsburgh Marathon Recap – Runners of Steel Forged in a Crucible of Pavement
Posted on May 10, 2012 | 7 CommentsA throng of 25,000 runners filled the starting corrals between 5:30-7:00am on Sunday, May 6th. It seemed like a long time ago I announced my intentions to run the 2012... -
20th Anniversary of Walt Disney World Marathon Features New Elements
Posted on May 8, 2012 | 1 CommentRegistration opened last month for the 20th Anniversary of the Walt Disney World Marathon. The 2013 Disney Marathon will feature a new finisher’s medal, new post-race party, and enhanced entertainment. Register... -
Pittsburgh Marathon Training: Good Idea at the Time
Posted on April 11, 2012 | 1 CommentThe e-mail I sent my wife last fall taunts me. It read something like, “just registered for the Pittsburgh Marathon! Whoo hoo! Great to have something to train for, and get... -
Run a Half Marathon, Go To Busch Gardens And Colonial Williamsburg For Free
Posted on April 7, 2012 | No CommentsThe weekend of May 19 and 20th, an 8K race and half-marathon will be held to benefit great causes and includes a bonus for participants. The 2nd Annual Run for the Dream takes place in Williamsburg,... -
Pittsburgh Marathon Training – “Why Pittsburgh? It’s a ‘Burgh Thing”
Posted on March 29, 2012 | 1 CommentIf you’re a regular reader of Adventures by Daddy, you already know I’m in training for the Pittsburgh Marathon. I’m working to be a “Runner of Steel” – so to... -
Nerd in Paradise: Making Friends on Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana Beach
Posted on March 22, 2012 | 1 CommentA few years ago I traveled to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for a conference. It was a glorious thing; my first (and only, so far) time in Rio, and the cariocas (i.e., locals)... -
LIVE, from Orlando! It’s Spring Break at Give Kids The World!
Posted on March 12, 2012 | 6 CommentsI’m currently leading a group of college students on a Spring Break trip in Florida. The students arrived on Friday, March 9th and have already spent a whole weekend here. However, they... -
Pittsburgh Marathon Training – What We’re Running For
Posted on March 8, 2012 | 1 CommentWe’re less than two months from the May 6th start of the 2012 Pittsburgh Marathon. The long runs are getting longer, more difficult, and more time consuming. My calf muscles...
