Race Recap: 2021 Bridge of the Gods Half Marathon (Cascade Locks)
Sometimes a race is a perfectly wonderful poor life choice. I feel like this could be my running life motto. Definitely fits for when I decide…
Race Preview – Coyote Wall 50K/25K – White Salmon, WA
Every year, new races pop up all over the place while some go away. This fall, there’s a trail race happening in the Columbia River Gorge,…
Small Race Preview: 2019 Freeze Your Gizzard Blizzard 3K/5K/10K (The Dalles)
As most of you probably know, running in Oregon in January can be a bit frosty, especially in the gorge where the wind is known to have teeth.…
Race Recap: 2018 Columbia Gorge Half Marathon
Like most people, I prefer to sleep in my own bed, especially prior to a race. But there is one race on my yearly schedule that is about a two…
Small Race Preview: 2018 Ralph Painter Memorial Run – 5K and 10K (Rainier)
Ralph Painter, a long-time resident of Columbia County and most recently Chief of Police for the city of Rainier, Oregon, was an avid…
Small Race Preview: Multnomah Falls Trail Run – 5.9 mile Run/Walk (Bridal Veil, Oregon)
I’ve hiked up the trail to the top of Multnomah Falls several times throughout my life and each time, I have been super worn out by the…
Race Recap: 2016 Columbia Gorge Half Marathon
Rare is it to find a race that is fundamentally flawless. Returning for my third year to the beautiful town of Hood River, making a couple…
Small Race Preview: 2016 Angela Coe Rainy Day Run/Walk (Cascade Locks)
The 5th annual Angela Coe Rainy Day Run/Walk 5k/10k takes place in Cascade Locks on Saturday, May 7th at 10am. This family and stroller…
Race Recap: 2015 Columbia Gorge Half Marathon
I tend to not venture farther than 45 miles to race, generally because it makes it necessary to wake very early on race morning. I make an…