Archives for December 2008

Ultimate Snowstorm

Wednesday December 31, 2008 12PM Pick-up game Mitre Fields, Burlington, MA Weather: 22 F, Heavy Snow, Wind Field: several inches of powder snow Perfect conditions for Ultimate. I actually can’t believe I drove all the way from Arlington to Burlington right in the middle of a significant snow event here in the Northeast to get [...]

Ultimate Warmup

Monday December 29, 2008 12PM Pick-up game Mitre Fields, Burlington, MA Weather: 45 F, Cloudy, Windy Field: wet grass Perfect conditions for Ultimate. Sun is shutdown for this week but I couldn’t stop myself from going out for the lunchtime pickup game on Monday. Nice warm weather and the snow had all melted away with [...]

Ultimate Snow

Monday December 22, 2008 12PM Pick-up game Mitre Fields, Burlington, MA Weather: 20 F, Sunny, Windy Field: about 2 feet of snow Perfect conditions for Ultimate. After the barrage of snowstorms over the weekend, yesterday’s field was covered in deep, fresh powder. As it turns out, running in two feet of snow is just as [...]

Ultimate Calm

Friday December 19, 2008 12PM Pick-up game TRW Field, Burlington, MA Weather: 28 F, Cloudy, Flurries Field: cruncy snow and ice Perfect conditions for Ultimate. On Friday we managed to get the game in before the snowstorm hit. Too bad! Ultimate Statistics (since January 2008): Total Games Played: 135 Total Hours Played: 159

Ultimate Ice

Wednesday December 17, 2008 12PM Pick-up game Mitre Fields, Burlington, MA Weather: 29 F, Sleet/Ice Field: cruncy snow and ice Perfect conditions for Ultimate. Wednesday was a great game. A few inches of snow fell in the morning before conditions changed over to steady icing by game time. Ultimate Statistics (since January 2008): Total Games [...]

Ultimate Wind

Monday December 15, 2008 12PM Pick-up game Mitre Fields, Burlington, MA Weather: 58 F, Partly Cloudy, Strong winds Field: damp Perfect conditions for Ultimate. Warm and windy today. Ultimate Statistics (since January 2008): Total Games Played: 133 Total Hours Played: 157

Ultimate Storm

Friday December 12, 2008 12PM Pick-up game Mitre Fields, Burlington, MA Weather: 35 F, Showers Field: damp Perfect conditions for Ultimate. Fortunately, the only way I was affected by Friday’s unprecedented ice storm was with a quiet day at work. Living closer to Boston and the coast it was basically just a rain storm for [...]

Ultimate Rain

Wednesday December 10, 2008 12PM Pick-up game Mitre Fields, Burlington, MA Weather: 60 F, Steady Rain, Wind Field: muddy Perfect conditions for Ultimate. A lot warmer but wet for Wednesday’s game. Ultimate Statistics (since January 2008): Total Games Played: 131 Total Hours Played: 155

Ultimate Chill

Monday December 8, 2008 12PM Pick-up game Mitre Fields, Burlington, MA Weather: 15 F, Partly Sunny, Windy Field: frozen Perfect conditions for Ultimate. Really cold out there yesterday but still an excellent 5v5 game. Ultimate Statistics (since January 2008): Total Games Played: 130 Total Hours Played: 154

Ultimate TRW

Friday December 5, 2008 12PM Pick-up game TRW Field, Burlington, MA Weather: 38 F, Partly Sunny Field: dry Perfect conditions for Ultimate. Back to the original TRW stomping grounds for the first time in a while. Ultimate Statistics (since January 2008): Total Games Played: 129 Total Hours Played: 153