I've been trying to write a blog post for the last week. Nothing but whining has come out of my brain and through my fingers to this computer screen, and quite frankly I was annoying myself with the "woe is me" attitude. So none of the posts made it to see the light of the blog world. But to sum each and everyone up for you: I'm injured. It sucks. I've got 3 more weeks on the "absolutely no Continue reading →
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The Beginners Guide to Training for an Ultramarathon
If you're reading this, chances are you've considered making the leap from the traditional long distance racing world to the ultramarathon world. Welcome to the dark side. Just like the meme says, we actually DO have cookies. But we'll get to that soon enough. In this … [Read More...]
Vermont 100 Training Update: Post #1
Training recaps hold me accountable, and for whatever reason, people like to read them. (I do too.) So let's see if I can actually remember to post them for the next ten weeks; truthfully, it's almost harder than training itself. But I digress. As I posted previously, I … [Read More...]
The Beginners Guide to Packing an Ultramarathon Drop Bag
If you're new to the ultramarathon world, chances are the concept of packing a drop bag is also new to you. In traditional road races, you may have the opportunity to drop off a bag of gear for after the race, but what do you leave in a bag that is meant to be used DURING the race? In this … [Read More...]