My Training Blog by Elmore

Here's a photo taken in 2017 on Barnett Reservoir just outside Jackson, Mississippi.  I'm sitting in my boat either just before star...

The frigid air that moved in last weekend hung around through the middle of this past week.  I responded with some workouts on dry land.  On...

Joe Royer shot this photo of me out on the Mississippi River fifteen years ago.  I'm pretty sure I've shared this photo before, but ...

I finally got around to looking at the video footage I shot on January 8 at Silver Springs State Park near Ocala, Florida.  What we have her...

Since my return home from Florida last Sunday, training activities have been largely on pause.  The main reason is a big pile of nuisance ch...

A manatee noses up to the surface of the Silver River for a breath of air.  I shot this photo during our visit to Silver Springs State Park ...

For most of the past week I've had an itchy rash from my ankles halfway up to my knees.  That's because the access we use on the Rai...

The weather has turned nippy down here in Florida.  To full-time Floridians, I reckon it's downright frigid.  To me, these daytime Fahre...

I swiped a shot from Steph Schell's social media for this week's photo feature.  She and my other housemates arrived in Florida a we...

I arrived in the town of Dunellon, Florida, on Friday.  Since then I've been making the adjustment to an increased volume of in-the-boat...

Well, it's been more than a month since my last post here.  Sorry for the radio silence, for those of you who have been checking in. I s...

Winter is fast approaching here where I live, but the opposite is true in the southern hemisphere. As the people on the planet's undersi...

It's been the better part of a month since my last post, but I haven't been in hibernation. The unseasonably warm weather we had in ...

The father-daughter team of Mike Herbert and Savanna Wright finish up a race on the Tennessee River at Hales Bar Marina near Haletown, Tenne...

I'd almost forgotten what a cloudy day looked like, but yesterday refreshed my memory.  In addition to overcast skies we had a brisk nor...

This week we've had plentiful sunshine and near-record-high temperatures for late October.  I've had ideas floating around in my hea...

Here we have a before-and-after pair of photos--well, actually it's after-and-before, since the newer picture is on top.  We're look...

The last time I posted here I mentioned I was trying to get a response from my doctor's office about an X-ray I'd had taken.  They f...

Yes, it's "photos" plural this week because I've got a number of them to share. The photo above, a screen-grab from WVLT-K...

I decided to go back to the doctor on Wednesday because of both the injury to my chest area and my continued coughing and chest congestion. ...