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Preparing to Run a 50 Mile Race With One Kidney

One week from tomorrow I will be toeing the line of a 50 mile trail race. Last time I did a 50 miler I had two kidneys. This time I … Continue reading Preparing to Run a 50 Mile Race With One Kidney

As my kidney donation date neared in spring of 2017 I began to feverishly search on-line for examples of endurance athletes that donated and went on to still compete. I … Continue reading Living Kidney Donor – It’s Time to Get Back to Ultras

When I decided to donate my kidney to a stranger, I was uncomfortable talking about it. When I was recovering from donating my kidney to a stranger, I was uncomfortable … Continue reading The Most Meaningful Work I Have Ever Done

My mind was a back and forth between self doubt and compassion all day. It was the day before the Madison Half Marathon. 5 months and 19 days since my … Continue reading Half Marathon, Half the Kidneys. My First Race Post Donation.