Trail running Archives - Page 13 of 14

onMay 31, 2015

Race Preview: 2015 Mt. Hood Scramble 8k Trail Run

Six miles of what race officials describe as not being “for the pansy-a** front avenue runner – DO NOT expect some cutesy lil’ downtown 5k, or…

onMarch 7, 2015

I have a handful of running idols that I look up to. Not many, but a few. One of them is Hal Koerner. For those of you not familiar with the…

onMarch 4, 2015

As a guy that races close to thirty times a year, my closet is a bit crowded with tech shirts of all colors. So it was funny to go the website…

onFebruary 21, 2015

I’m sure a couple of you are quite perplexed by the ‘LFD’ in the title. It is merely a play on the more well-known runners…

onFebruary 10, 2015

Saturday, February 7, 2015 was the kick-off to my favorite trail running series, the Run Big Trail Series by Level 32 Racing. In 2014, I was…

onFebruary 8, 2015

Any race that bills itself with an “ish” attached to the distance is my kind of race…especially if it’s a trail…

onDecember 29, 2014

Goals are set and regarded in different manners. Some are meant to be achieved, others are just pipe dreams. Whether or not it is a positive…

onDecember 25, 2014

* Has cheating/blood doping reared its ugly head in professional running? Boston Marathon winner Rita Jeptoo’s reported failed drug test…

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onDecember 3, 2014

A few years into running I decided that since I was (apparently) never going to get any faster, I might as well confront myself with more…

onNovember 18, 2014

Even in cross country, there are courses that are ‘flat and fast’. Designed to eke out top speed and PR attempts, they use this…