race reports… “Don’t let me not savor these moments:” Lake Martin 100 23 Mar 201624 Mar 2016 "If something is easy how much reward is there?" --David Horton, Barkleys Finisher "You can't really tell how much you can do until you try to do something that's more."…
Product Reviews… Reclaiming an Analog Life 30 Dec 2015 There was a period about two years ago, when iPad was booming and everyone had to have one, where I decided I'd go all in on the digital lifestyle. I'd…
race reports… You’re No Spring Chicken 16 Dec 201516 Dec 2015 “Your destination is on the right.” No, its not, Google Maps, there is no destination on my right. Only a field, I think. I can’t see farther than 15 feet…
Product Reviews Shoe Review: New Balance NB 980 Trail 28 Oct 201527 Oct 2015 Yes, I know NB has released an update to this shoe (the Hierro), and any good reviewer wouldn't publish a review of an "outdated" shoe. But I love this trail…
Product Reviews Shoe review: Brooks Ghost 8 27 Oct 2015 This is one of several reviews that I have been meaning to write since this summer. It has been a crazy busy summer and fall for me and I've also…
running… 18 Miles along the Pinhoti Trail 24 Oct 2015 I met some trail friends for a run along the Pinhoti Trail this morning. Some were having their final long run before the Pinhoti 100 in two weeks. Others, like…
race reports… Crusher Ridge 42K: The Clubber Lang of Trail Races 15 Oct 201516 Oct 2015 I tell myself I'm done. I am convinced I'll never return to this race. I'll volunteer next year, I tell myself. But then I find myself signing up once more.…
race report… Now Departing Funk City, USA 28 Sep 201528 Sep 2015 The last 6 months have been hard for me as a runner. I DNFd my March 50 miler attempt because I was undertrained on trails and just overheated and lacking…
Product Reviews… Product review: Dynamic+ NoShow Compression socks 8 Sep 2015 A couple of months ago CEP asked me if I'd like to sample a pair of their compression socks. Not the full-length socks, mind you, but those made just for…
running It doesn’t take a Gofundme account to inspire kids 25 Aug 2015 You want to inspire kids? You want me to give you money to do some 50 state ego tour/run/Tri/odyssey to inspire those kids. You don't have to do some epic…
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