10 Life Lessons I Learned from My First 50-Mile Race

September 30, 2014March 5, 2020 ~ Jackie Ho ~ 4 Comments

1. Any great endeavor requires patience. I ran my first ultra last year. Actually, I limped most of it and ended up hurting myself pretty bad. Sitting on the sidelines only seemed to reinforce just how impatient I am--I was cranky, angry and eager to try again. I didn't listen to anybody, and I kept trying … Continue reading 10 Life Lessons I Learned from My First 50-Mile Race

Altra and the DC Capital Striders

September 4, 2014 ~ Jackie Ho ~ Leave a comment

Earlier this year, I made one of the best decisions I've made since I started running: To join a running group. And not just any running group. I joined a group of dedicated, hilarious, adventure-hungry trail junkies. They call themselves "The Wolfpack." Not too long after I discovered my new favorite people, I was honored … Continue reading Altra and the DC Capital Striders