Knowing something is hard and doing something that is hard are not the same thing. On July 15-16, ...

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Knowing something is hard and doing something that is hard are not the same thing. On July 15-16, ...

We talk about outdoor gear a lot over at Trailspace, my business site. But there's one thing I carry ...
After sharing "What I learned from running an ultra" it's time to be fair and admit what I didn't ...

I completed my first ultra marathon, a 50K, this fall. In the ultra world where runners regularly ...

On September 25 I’m running the 50K (that's 31 miles) race portion of the Vermont 50. It's my ...

Admitting this could get me in trouble, but the other day I hit the trail by myself without a map, ...

While it's Valentine's Day, a day associated with happiness and love, we're not talking about the ...

In August, I climbed Mount Rainier. I'd trained for months, the climb was fantastic, the group of ...

Have you ever shared photos or stories of your transformative outdoor adventures and felt like the ...

The previous blog about losing gear on the trail and honesty led me to ponder this ...
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