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  • Blog,  Cycling,  Training

    Cycling on PCH – A Guide for Beginners

    I’m writing this now because I remember years ago desperately searching the interwebs for some kind of written material that would provide more insight on this mysterious and half crazy phenomenon known as “cycling on the Pacific Coast Highway.” I found a couple of sites with good info, but nothing with the sort of detail I wanted. Putting this out there so that the SEO gods may guide it into the browser of whichever new lost soul is seeking answers.

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  • Blog,  Racing,  Running

    First Half Marathon Race Report – Rock N Roll Los Angeles 2014

    Somewhere along Mile 11, an excited stranger jogged up alongside me, announcing that this was the farthest he had ever run in his life and that we were almost finished. He asked if it was also my first half marathon. I awkwardly negotiated my response. “Yes,” I replied. “But…I also did LA Marathon…” “What??” he called back, a judging sting of disbelief in voice. “This should be easy for you!” “Yeah,” I said. “It should be. But it’s really not…”

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    First Marathon Recap — 2014 LA Marathon!

    Ever since moving here almost 3 years ago I’ve wanted to run the LA marathon because Los Angeles the first city that has felt like my own — my streets, my friends, the first town of my choosing. I’ve run this city for 3 years and now I have a day to run for miles and miles with nothing to stop me but myself.

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Hi! I’m Mariel

I’m a triathlete, writer, and photographer who learned how to swim, bike, and run in the beautiful city of Los Angeles. With every new adventure comes a new story, and I’ve created this site to track the journey from the familiar to the unfamiliar. Thanks for stopping by!

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