“Suddenly, we were no longer slogging through the sticky humidity. The sounds, smells, the sensations of wet drops on our skin, the potential danger – all of my senses were on alert. I felt so attuned to my surroundings, my body, my running – all infused with purpose. Happiness.
What made me feel so alive? The chance of a wayward branch cracking my skull? The impossibly close crack of thunder that caused us to shriek aloud? The sound and sensation of splashing through ankle deep water?”
Ultrarunnergirl (on Twitter @ultrarunnergirl or her blog) is capturing the feeling of running in the rain beautifully on the lines above.
You an read her whole blog post here. Luckily I live in England, so I get plenty of opportunity of running in the rain *big smile*
