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October 2025!

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Lindy's 2nd XC meet of the season was at Wheaton Farm Regional Park in Draper. Lindy Loo, running her heart out with a smile on her face.  Lindy, Sean, and Meg ran with Eisley on the final stretch of her race in solidarity. It was so cool to watch them running together and supporting Eisley.   On October 3rd, Casey, Lindy, Sean and I hiked Wheeler Peak, elevation 13,065 feet, in Nevada. We stayed in Baker the night before and woke up early, hoping that the gate would be open so that we could drive to the trailhead. It had been closed a few days before after a snow storm (and the government shutdown didn't help either).  It was chilly and once we got to the shoulder, the winds picked up, blowing us off balance with every step. It was intimidating but we said a prayer, held hands, and kept hiking. Sean got altitude sickness and didn't want to eat or drink anything. He felt awful but kept going one step at a time and we made it! The final half mile of the traversing trail to...