The Yakima 50k ended up taking a lot out of me. Waking up that morning, I was sore, crooked and misaligned from sleeping in the back of my truck. And […]
In Between Adventures
The cherry blossoms are in full bloom in Seattle. I run to work in the mornings, through small neighborhoods and the winding trails of Ravenna Park. The wooded trails are […]
Mountains, Trail Runs, and Living the Dream.
The last two weeks have flown by with some great trail running in the San Juan Islands, snow shoeing in the Cascades, and learning to sail on Lake Washington. Tandra […]
Perfecting the back flop at Deception Pass 50k
Lots of loops in the course, but great scenery! Just skip down and check out the photos if you don’t feel like narrative. It’s ok. I do it too. I […]
From Summer to Winter
What’s on your bucket list this winter? I’m hoping to to learn a little more about sailing and to brush up on my map and compass skills. Maybe some more […]
Post Orcas Island 50k Shuffle
My gait is awkward, stilted, unsteady and just plain tired. I do everything I can to minimize how far I have to walk and breathe shallow careful breaths hoping that my […]
Ron Herzog 50k Run (‘Tanks a lot!’)
It was a very good weekend. This was my second time running the Ron Herzog 50k memorial run and also my first long run since Angel’s Staircase 50k back in […]
Angel’s Staircase 50k Run
Another great run directed by James Varner from Rain Shadow Running. Kelly and I signed up a couple weeks ago, knowing it would be a bit of a suffer-fest because […]
Beacon Rock 50k Run
Been meaning to write this post for a good 6 weeks or so. I’m way behind on posting, having spent most of the last month exploring the Andes with Kelly […]
Gorges Waterfall 50k
Had a great run with Kelly and friends at the Gorges Waterfall 50k. This was another nice race by James Varner from Rainshadow Running. There really were too many waterfalls […]