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Avenue of the Giants Marathon – May the 4th be with you

Ever since visiting Redwood National Park a few years ago, I’ve wanted to run the Avenue of the Giants Marathon. … More

beauty, california, finishing, hills, marathon, nature, NPS, race, race report, san francisco, scenery, stories

New Year’s One Day 2018/2019

On New Years Eve for the past few years, I’ve run a race in San Francisco called the New Year’s … More

#winning, 60k, california, finishing, hamster wheel, insights, inspiration, motivation, New Years, NYE, race, race report, rain, running, san francisco, stories, timed race, ultramarathon, weather

CIM: fun with friends

Every year, I think a bit about what I want to focus on in the upcoming year. It’s a bit … More

antarctica, california, CIM, community, finishing, friends, inspiration, marathon, motivation, race, runner heaven, running, sacramento, stories, travel
Running along the trash fence in the morning with some new friends

Burning Man 50k (Or: A Run Around the Desert)

Burning Man is a 70,000-person hippy gathering in the desert of Nevada, in summer. There’s cool art, funky music, and … More

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New Year’s One Day: Fresh Start Effect

I’ve attempted the New Year One day a few times: once in 2015 and once in 2014. In this race, … More

#winning, 2017, 2018, 50k, california, finishing, growth, insights, inspiration, motivation, New Years, NYE, race, race report, runner heaven, running, san francisco, self reliance, stories, timed race, ultramarathon, victory

Zion 100 – Race Report

Tl;dr: ran 100 miles in Zion. Course was gorgeous, challengingly vertical, and extremely muddy. They pulled us off the course … More

100m, challenge, desert, finishing, hallucination, hills, insights, inspiration, motivation, National park, no excuses, pacer, race, race report, rain, running, stories, technical, training, ultramarathon, utah, weather

Getting past the burnout – 2nd place at Redtail Ridge

This is a race report about the Redtail Ridge 50k at Lake Chabot, put on by the illustrious Inside Trail Running. On … More

#winning, 50k, california, finishing, fundraise, hills, inspiration, motivation, no excuses, pacer, podium, race, race report, runner heaven, stories, training, ultramarathon

A marathon on the coldest, iciest continent – Antarctica

Getting after it on the muddy trails.   I just got back from what can only be described as one … More

antarctica, finishing, fuel, gear, hills, inspiration, marathon, motivation, no excuses, race, race report, rain, running, snow, stories, trails, travel, weather

1/3rd of a 24 hour run: thoughts on failure

  On Dec 31st, I started running the San Francisco One-Day race. It’s a 24-hour race at Chrissy Field, with … More

california, game theory, hills, injury, insights, inspiration, motivation, New Years, NYE, pain, race, race report, recovery, san francisco, stories, ultramarathon

Race Report: The Hardest Race I’ve Ever Run (Pine Creek 100-miler)

I ran my 2nd 100-mile race this weekend. It was the hardest race I’ve yet run, and in some ways, … More

100m, challenge, finishing, hallucination, insights, inspiration, motivation, night running, no excuses, pacer, pennsylvania, race, race report, running, stories, ultramarathon, weather

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