I ran the 50-miler at Brazos Bend 100 (BB100) on Saturday December 4th. BB100 is what the race company calls the event, including having that event name on the medal, even if there are other shorter distances; we have the same medals for all events (also had 50miler, 26.2 miles, and 13.1 miles distances, in
In all my years of running – road racing, trails, and ultras – I have never ran a Ragnar Relay race… till now. My team ran Ragnar Relays TX trail edition, in Comfort, TX this past weekend. This is when I truly saw that running is not always an individual sport. Our team pushed hard
I had my first experience of a shooting competition this weekend, a different athletic event than my usual running and triathlon. I’m very impressed with the caliber/skills, and the diversity in age of the women in this event. This annual event, Women’s Clay Extravaganza, is organized by A Girl and A Gun, a women’s shooting
“The miracle isn’t that I finished. The miracle is that I had the courage to start.” ― John Bingham My friend participated at Bigfoot 200, a footrace that takes one through beautiful forests, majestic mountains, and dangerous lava fields and volcanoes, in the Pacific Northwest (PNW). I have written this report from the viewpoint of
Tahoe Rim Trail 100 miler is a footrace that takes runners around Lake Tahoe and the ski mountains in the area. This race advertises that the course will give you a glimpse of heaven, and a taste of hell. They were not kidding when they say this. The course wraps around parts of Lake Tahoe
