![]() ![]() The golden rule reserved for the Marvel mastermind behind Spider-Man, the X-Men and almost all of the other unforgettable figures routinely flooding the summer blockbuster circuit, will be put to the test May 14-17 during the first ever Atlantic City Boardwalk Con (kudos to the organizing committee for adopting "ACBC," which rocks out on so many different levels).īased on the string of success comic books have found in the mainstream artery - films, TV shows, video games - it's no great stretch to assert anything Lee and his colleagues touch turns to pure gold. It doesn't get much better for the hardcore runner!įor more information – and to register for one of the courses – click your way to. Burn through the course while the sun beats down overhead and breathe in the fresh ocean air. This awesome event attracts all backgrounds and levels of athlete by offering 5K, 8K and a 13.1 (half mile) courses. Picturesque beach setting and the will to maintain physical prowess - like peanut butter and jelly! Like, I totally admire everyone gearing up for the Wild Half Weekend May 16-17 down at Wildwood. Somewhere, at the heart of envy, intersects admiration. This person gets up early - on vacation, no less, which is criminal in some countries - in order to adhere to the normal routine. But even worse than The Winter Jogger is The Vacation Jogger. ![]() You kind of hate that person, even if it's more like a friendly hatred. Who more than likely, if you had to bet, has a gym membership and prefers instead to suffer outdoors while achieving a mild cardio burn. Stop off on your way and pick up bread, organic cereal, rosemary water (seriously, that was on a list of mine once, I could have screamed).Īnd you turn onto your street and you see The Winter Jogger. You know when it's like negative 40 degrees in February and you're driving home from a long, exhausting day of work, and all you see around you is the color gray and you have to go grocery shopping tonight, don't forget. The festivities commence at Moorlyn Terrace St. Free spirits are encouraged to dress in their finest (suits, briefcases, ties and such) before leaping into the ocean spray and kicking off another beach season. You have to go big or go home while in America's Greatest Family Resort.Īfter the formalities conclude, stick around - or participate in, if you're feeling bold - as a business person's plunge gets underway. ![]() Nope, that wouldn't reflect the true Ocean City spirit. Well, the adventurous minds in Ocean City aren't content to simply move through the motions Friday, May 22 when people gather at noon for the annual unlocking ritual. Or a ribbon being cut, if said key cannot be procured. Perhaps the turning of a large, symbolic key. ![]() In case not, here are a few general takeaways to help set a scene for you: piped-in patriotic music. If you've ever attended an ocean unlocking ceremony, you've attended them all. Riders will rotate around the monstrous centerpiece (softened, somewhat, by his "I love Wildwoods" T-shirt) and get a thrilling view of the ocean panorama.Īlong with special family events planned throughout the summer, even more waterpark and amusement ride action than ever, and delicious eats, including a new dessert called BeaverTails that has instantly moved to the top of my List of Things I Need to Devour, Morey's Piers has once again established itself as a must-attend destination.įor more information, go to. The re-imagining of the classic attraction features a giant Kong climbing a lighthouse while grasping at a pesky biplane. King Kong is coming back to the boardwalk where he belongs, and this time with a new twist. If you happen to follow Morey's Piers on Facebook - and let's be honest, the odds are pretty good you do, seeing as the page has more than 150,000 likes - you've been teased over the last few months about an exciting new ride set to make its debut Memorial Day weekend.Īnd by debut, I mean re-debut. ![]()
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