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Pole Pole – Running (slowly) with the Kenyans.

My watch alarm sang a gentle tingle. I quickly silenced it. I was already awake. I lay in bed, warm … More

africa, crosstraining, cycling, elevation, finishing, fundraise, hills, injury, insights, inspiration, kenya, marathon, motivation, race report, running, seven continents

Running a Marathon in Kenya – help me get there!

Hi y’all!  I’m going to Kenya this summer to run a marathon. My goal is to run a marathon on every … More

fundraise, kenya, marathon, motivation, race, running, training

Pain is Temporary

We push ourselves to the edge of our ability so we can learn. We learn how strong our persistence is, … More

100m, finishing, inspiration, motivation, no excuses, race, running, ultramarathon

Just keep Swimming … How to Finish a Marathon in the Rain

    Yesterday, I ran California International Marathon, reputed to be one of the marathon fastest courses in the world. … More

california, finishing, gear, insights, inspiration, marathon, motivation, no excuses, race, race report, rain, recovery, running, sacramento, weather

Game Theory of Ultrarunning

A few months ago, I had the opportunity to speak at TEDxSacramento. I spoke about the Game Theory of Ultrarunning … More

100m, motivation, race report, running, ultramarathon

50k Fun Run (Lake Chabot 50k)

Some runs are quiet, pensive, and lonely. During some races, you might not talk to someone for hours. Lake Chabot … More

50k, california, CIM, CTR, finishing, hills, inspiration, motivation, pacer, race report, running, solo, ultramarathon

And … we’re back! Horseshoe Lake 50k – 1st place age group

My mom always told me to frame questions not as binary, Yes-No decisions, but as multiple-choice, A-B-C decisions. That is … More

50k, cycling, finishing, fuel, motivation, no excuses, race, race report, recovery, running, ultramarathon

Minimum Viable (Tri)athlete

In the tech industry, there’s this concept of Minimum Viable Product. An MVP is a really basic, stripped-down prototype of the … More

california, crosstraining, cycling, finishing, fuel, Minimum Viable Athlete, motivation, no excuses, running, swimming, training, triathlon

Inca Trail Marathon

  Hiking to the start       The Inca Trail is 32k and ends in Machu Picchu. It starts … More

elevation, finishing, fuel, graphs, hiking, hills, marathon, motivation, no excuses, peru, race, race report, running

Boston Marathon Race Report: It Does Not Matter How Slow You Go …

Boston Marathon: I don’t even know where to start. In the style of Dickens, It was the hardest race I’ve … More

Boston, boston marathon, california, finishing, fuel, health, insigns, Machu Picchu, marathon, massachusetts, motivation, race, race report, recovery, running

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