I am Scott Giddings and I am employed at Girls and Boys Town in Omaha Nebraska. I am also an avid runner.
I have been at Girls and Boys Town since leaving the military in 1997 and am continually in awe of the mission of the home.
It was nearly two years ago that I started wondering what running across Nebraska would be like. After experimenting with some long runs 50K - 50 miles, I decided to take the plunge and commit myself to taking on the state from the Wyoming to Iowa borders. I'll pass by two of Nebraska best known landmarks, Chimney Rock in the west and the village of Boys Town in the east, thus the Landmark Run.
It’s been 3 solid days since the conclusion of the run and I am feeling good. I was a little sore but am coming together in a hurry. I’ll take the week off from running before getting back at it next week. A most enjoyable cross country run at the Living History Farms takes place […]