Tuesday, March 18, 2014

A Boy. A Jacket. A Love Story (Or: A Review of the Inov-8 Race Elite 260 Thermoshell)

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It was the winter of 1998.  It was the beginning of the online shopping boom.  I was eighteen, just days away from my nineteenth birthday, ...
Thursday, February 13, 2014

Flat Tires

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Rock bottom looked a lot like a flat front tire.  That’s because it was.   Limping to my “dressing room” at school on this particularly...
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Saturday, December 14, 2013

Reaching The High Country (At Sea Level)

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The spell begins to break with the distant whirring of a plane’s engine.  As the season’s first significant snow begins to fall in ernest...
Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Perpetual Growth

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I meant no harm. I most truly did not. But I had to grow bigger. So bigger I got. I biggered my factory. I biggered my roads. I biggered my...
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Tuesday, July 23, 2013

The Easiest Decision I’ve Ever Made

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Being an ultra-running dork, my life was devoted to “watching” the Western States 100 on June 29 th of this year.   What stood out the mos...
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Sunday, May 19, 2013

Trail Culture With Diesel-san

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A couple weeks ago, my partner in crime for the TARC Trail Series, Bob "Diesel-san" Crowley and myself had the opportunity to talk...
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Sunday, May 12, 2013

TARC Spring Classic - An RD's Perspective

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Section One: The Numbers Morning temps around 40.  Afternoon highs near 70.  292 starters.  261 smiling finishers (a few were sort of g...
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