Before I get started recapping this pretty crazy adventure from last week, I am happy to say our trip for Everest Base Camp (EBC) this October is full. But we are […]
Running White River 50m 2013
We are still in the witty banter stage, fresh out of the gate and running easy miles through forests rich with moss. Sometimes I engage in the banter, sometimes I […]
From the beaches of Zanzibar to White River
I confess that my knowledge of world geography is pretty limited. I blame it on being a product of the American educational system and the insular perspective that we often […]
Kilimanjaro Circuit Run
Full pics are available online. Light edits made 7/6 11:32 PST Bombing down the northern circuit – Kilimanjaro A possibly first of its kind – a slow run around Kilimanjaro […]
Kilimanjaro Climb and Running Plans
Three parts to this blog post really – running above Arusha, climbing the mountain, and my plans on running around it. Skip to whichever you prefer. I’m sadly out of […]
Slow Travels East to Africa
So I find myself, sitting here in a tiny airport in the Adirondaks, my toes pointed somewhat toward Kilimanjaro and for some reason my thoughts keep returning to the Everest Base […]
Flying Ninja Kicks and Getting Lost: Sun Mountain 50m Race Report
I originally signed up for the 50k (31m) because I thought I might be running with an old friend who has never tried an ultra. But after he had to […]
Yakima 50k, Sea Kayaks and trash talk on the Lhotse Face.
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 […]