This hill's 1,000 feet and I'm at the bottom of it, making my way back up after reaching the midway ...
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BURLINGTON, Vt., July 5 — After seven years on the run, one very sweaty and disheveled man on a moun...
My eyes are closed but I can still see the sun.
We're heading back from the lake; walking through the woods in the dark.
It's going better than expected.
I'm walking around the block this morning, testing my sprained ankle that I just freshly reaggravate...
I went running today but I probably shouldn't have.
I thought it might be sore but I didn't expect it to hurt.
I'm running by the water just absolutely drenched with sweat, head-to-toe. Sorry. There's really no ...
Maybe it won’t look catastrophic from the outside. You might not even see it coming, either, but the...
It's five past eight, I'm late, and I don't even want to go, anyway.
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