Change Happens: My Running Progress
It wasn’t until Facebook’s “Memories” popped up that I realized something very interesting. April 14th has been a fateful day for me, when it comes to firsts. My running progress has surprised me, and I…
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2018 Whiskey Basin 88k Trail Run Race Report
What an amazing race! If you have been considering a beautiful trail ultra (or shorter distance), take a moment to check out my 2018 Whiskey Basin 88k Trail Run race report. This was my longest…
This Weekend: Whiskey Basin 88k
November 27, 2017 was the day that I set into motion a major goal in my life. That was the day I signed up to run Aravaipa Running’s 3rd Whiskey Basin race. Rather than do…
Race Report: Calico Racing’s ET Moonlight Madness
Two years in the making. It took two years to complete the Calico Racing Progressive Slam. Ironically, since starting the effort (for the second time) – Joyce, Calico Racing’s owner, sold a bunch of her…
Race Report: Calico Racing’s Labor of Love 50k 2015
A year ago, I was hyped, and driving to Lovell Canyon to attempt my first Ultra Distance race. Around halfway to the start, my truck started to overheat. Not wanting to get stranded on the…
Pressing On
Since the May 5th truck incident, I took some time off from racing, yet was able to keep logging “training” miles. I put training in quotes, as I don’t follow any plan, I just try…
Calico Racing’s Labor of Love 50k… The race that wasn’t…
View reports from following years: Labor of Love 50k Race Report from 2015 – Labor of Love Half Marathon Race Report from 2016 Labor of Love 50k 2014, my race that wasn’t I really wish…
My First Ultra, The Anticipation
96 hours from how, I hope to be into the second half of Calico Racing’s Labor of Love 50k race in Lovell Canyon. Barring any complications, my plan, at this point, is to let gravity…
Calico Racing: Progressive Slam – Progress
Previously, I posted my proposed schedule: Twilight Red Rock Half Marathon – September 28, 2013 Hoover Dam Marathon – December 14, 2013 Labor of Love 50K – May 3, 2014 ET Full Moon Midnight 51K…
Calico Racing: Progressive Slam
Ever since hearing about the Calico Slam, my interest had been piqued. There are a few options for completing a Calico Slam event, in one of four categories: The Calico Slam The Calico 1/2 Slam…