There are signs all around us when to stop. Most of us ignore them because we are blinded by a particular goal set. I set big goals. Stupid goals to many. Then again, they’re probably…
The Colfax Marathon race weekend is one of those times I remember why I love running. It's the 2nd largest race in Colorado, but still has a small feel. I saw so many people I…
Screw it. I made the announcement to myself as I stood atop a mountain in Colorado. It was 7:23 in the morning as I watched the sun make itself known and could see deer roaming…
I am learning how to deal with an "off season" and relax from the running bit. It's not hard to do with my schedule of wife, 4 kids, work, and consulting. At the same time,…
I have received some emails asking where my latest post is. Am I running? What's my next race? Did you do a marathon before breakfast? Truth is, running and I broke up for a bit.…
I tried a funny experiment for a month. Rather than see how much I could pack into my schedule, I decided to go the other way. Saying that I've always been the busy guy is…
I hadn't ran since the Boulder 100 fiasco, so a 5k with the family seemed reasonable. We weren't expecting the 5 year old to set land speed records so plenty of opportunity to take it…
Last month I traveled to New Jersey on business. I was thinking on the flight over that I had not been to the state since 1996. It's easy to remember as during that time I…
My First 100 Mile Finish – Part 1
If your dreams don't scare you, dream bigger. Since I finished my first Silver Rush 50 in Leadville, I knew that I wanted to complete… Read more…
2016 Leadville Heavy Half Marathon
2016 Leadville Heavy Half Yes, the half at 15.5 miles and not the full for another 10. Maybe I’m just getting old. Or smarter. Well,… Read more…
2013 Leadville 100 Mile Trail Run
38 miles – 9 hours – 5,500ft elevation gain – DNF Hindsight is 20/20. Whether it be talking about the weekend’s football game, choices made… Read more…
