The author has expanded the simple concept of the race report into a brief biographical tale of a man and his growing affection for his elderly mother-in-law, and how that facet of his life blended together with the importance he places on running. The concept of running as a form of mobile meditation, as well as the grander idea that body feeds the mind, is explored in the story of how he sought to seek a balance with family, work, and running at the level of a lifestyle choice. His choice of shifting from a road runner and racer to attempting the technicality of trail running is the element...
The author has expanded the simple concept of the race report into a brief biographical tale of a man and his growing affection for his elderly mother...