Step 1
Go to a stupid Warrior Dash, slide down a muddy hill at the end of the race, hit a rock and break your tailbone off.
Step 2
Go to the doctor and find out that you shouldn't to do anything for six weeks during the middle of adventure race season
Step 3
Play Internet doctor and DO NOT FOLLOW a real doctors orders, then end up taking the time off months later and then a year later, you finally figure it out and you need your broken tailbone removed.
Step 4
Get the tailbone removed.
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Get up early and ready to go to the hospital |
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Get ready for surgery |
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Do stupid things when you're under the influence of pain meds |
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Go for your first 2 mile walk 10 days after surgery |
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Second 2 mile walk 11 days out |
Third 2 mile walk 12 days out |
Seeing friends running while out on my 4th 2 mile walk, SO Jealous |
Me waiting for my First pre-op run |