The Red Lizard Summer Series… our annual intra-club competition that has some elements of performance and participation. The origins of the series go way back, with one of the goals being to have some friendly competition among club members. The other more important goal was picking some events that members knew their teammates would be [...]
While we aren’t yet out of the COVID woods, the current roll out of vaccinations is a cause for optimism that we might be able to enjoy some “normal” things by the time we get into mid-2021. In case there is some reality to that optimism, plans are in motion to hold an in-person Stumptown [...]
By Angela Lindbo Running means different things to different people. For me, I love my body’s ability to simply cover ground, getting out in nature and the sense of accomplishment this brings. Running really is a celebration of life, as well as an extension of health. This celebration is often best when shared with others. [...]
As we start approaching a full year of being impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Team Red Lizard board felt it was important to provide an annual report to our members with an update on how the club is doing. We decided to present this in a newsletter format, but with all of the figures [...]
A big thank you to everyone who already contributed running shoes and apparel for us to donate to local high school athletes. With their compressed cross country season set to kick off at the end of February, we are going to make one last push to collect items before getting them to the coaches from [...]
A New Year is about to begin, and while you may not be the type to make resolutions, you probably do enjoy running and could always use a fresh pair of shoes to log some miles in. Or perhaps a free pair of shoes is the motivation you need to get out the door for [...]
When a pandemic threatens to cancel all of the enjoyable things in life, sometimes you just have to adapt to provide an opportunity for people to have some semblance of normalcy. That is exactly what we had to do with Stumptown Cross this past fall. Like all things that get modified, there were some positive [...]
A big thank you to all of the members who joined us on Wednesday, November 18, for our on-line event focused on celebrating TRL members and their accomplishments over the past couple years. In case you missed the event, had issues joining, are suffering from Zoom fatigue, needed to wash your hair, or that was [...]
TRL will be hosting an online event to recognize some of our members on Wednesday, November 18 at 7:30 PM. Between our Summer Series winners and the 2019 annual awards for outstanding performances and volunteerism, join us to recognize the outstanding achievements from the past year. Joining is easy. Just click on the following link [...]
“What type of Indian are you – the dot or the feather?” This question that a patient asked her in graduate school is what stands out in my mind after my interview with Bhavana Reddy. While there isn’t an issue with being genuinely interested in someone’s background, skin color, or religion – or even wanting [...]