Race Preview: 2018 Havoc at the Hideout 8k Trail Run (North Plains)
X Dogs Events knows how to throw a party, and this year’s Annual Havoc at the Hideout 8k Trail Run will continue on with the tropical theme on…
Race Recap: 2018 Spring Fling Half Marathon (Alsea Falls)
I had a long, frustrating winter of not running due to injury and as a distance runner, this drove me completely mad. After a few short, but…
Race Preview: 2018 Tillamook Burn Trail Run (50k & 20M)
The Tillamook State Forest is an oft-overlooked, yet incredibly rewarding resource for trail runners. It’s lush, rugged, and has the…
Race Preview: 2018 Brasada Brawl (Bend)
In the world of adventure race teams and organizers, few stack up to the group at Bend Racing. Known for their strength as racers, this…
Small Race Preview: 2018 Race to the Cape (Tillamook)
If you haven’t been out to run at Cape Lookout State Park near Tillamook, you are missing out. Last Spring I tackled the North Trail and…
Kickin’ it in the Topo Runventure 2 trail shoes
Remember when Pokemon Go was a big thing? Wait, it’s still a big thing? I may be revealing signs of my age again. Oh well. But…
Kickin’ it on the Trail: A Run Oregon review of the Under Armour (UA) Horizon RTT’s
Run Oregon received a pair of Under Armour Horizon RTT trail shoes in a women’s size 8. I was super excited to try these trail shoes on my…
Race Recap: 2017 Run the Rock 50m/50k/Half…from a Volunteer’s Perspective
The inaugural Run the Rock by Alpine Running was held on November 11th at Smith Rock State Park. Per usual, it was incredibly gorgeous –…
Race Preview: 2017 Oregon Coast 50k & 30k (SOLD OUT)
Let’s get “Coasty” at the OC — The Oregon Coast that is! Now, this year’s Oregon Coast 50k and 30k is already…
Making a Weekend of It: Run Oregon at the 2017 Under Armour Mountain Series (Copper Mountain, CO)
There was a time when the elite runners inspired me more than anyone in a race. I still find them to be amazing, but I’ve come to realize the…