Climbing and Running
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Songs About Mountains – Everest
December 29, 2010 by Mitch Lewis · 3 Comments
A few weeks ago, I was listening to my iPod on shuffle and a song came on that I had not heard before; Everest by Andy Stochansky. It got me thinking about creating a play list for the Everest Expedition about mountains and climbing. So during this holiday break when I had a few minutes, [...]
Climbing and Running: songs of 2008
January 13, 2009 by Mitch Lewis · Leave a Comment
Songs that were new or at least New To Me during 2008 and have kept me company during Denali and Aconcagua climbs and Napa, STTC, Raleigh, Muir, Stinson and Rodeo marathons & runs, some long car rides and airplane flights …. The rule was to pick the top 25 and only one from each artist [...]
Soundtracks of our Lives – Meaningful Songs
October 3, 2008 by Mitch Lewis · Leave a Comment
We all have songs that remind us of important moments in our lives, even though they are painful. But they are always Personal – what means one thing to one, means something else to another. These are mine- what about yours? 1. James Taylor – You’ve got a Friend Hey, aint it good to know [...]
Soundtracks of Our Lives – Youthful Party/Rock Songs
October 3, 2008 by Mitch Lewis · 1 Comment
Each of these songs reminds me of specific people and times from my teens through early 20′s. I think about sitting in Tom Costello’s VW outside of the high school gym, partying before one of the dances. Mike Moreland and I were friends for many many years and he and I were somewhat rabid ELP [...]
Great running songs (part 2) for Skyline-to-the-Sea Ultra
September 17, 2008 by Mitch Lewis · Leave a Comment
I wanted to get some new music for this Saturday’s race, so here’s a partial list of new additions to the iPod: Bottle It Up – Sara Bareilles Love Song – Sara Bareilles Disturbia – Rihanna Supernatural Superserious – R.E.M. Hey There Delilah – Plaine White T’s So What – Pink Love Like This – [...]
Great Running Songs
August 12, 2008 by Mitch Lewis · 3 Comments
So many … here’s a few for today: (Special Thanks to YJ for her inspiration for getting this down in writing!) (And I need to keep remembering to link back to other sites that are referenced Beautiful Day (U2), always the first the start a marathon I Won’t Back Down (Petty), inspirational Californication (RHCP), its [...]
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