Miwok 100K 2012: holding strong

After Ruth Anderson 50-mile 2 weeks ago and Leona Divide 50-mile last week , that was #3 of 5 ultra races in my Spring Ultra Madness "...

Miwok 2011: some rest, at last!

[For those only interested in the pictures, see my Picasa album .] It was my 60th ultra race and, more importantly, my 3rd ultra competition...

Ruth Anderson 2011: DSL

No, I am not going to teach you how the Digital Subscriber Line technology works, nor what Domain-Specific Languages are about. In the ult...

Miwok 2010: perfect conditions

Perfect weather, sunny with breeze, pristine trail, dry but still soft, great competition, gorgeous views, the perfect conditions for a perf...

Miwok 09: is it May yet?

My first winter in Silicon Valley(1998-1999), I was amazed to hear some Californian say: "the reservoirs are full, rain can stop now!...

Miwok 09: Scott again?

Miwok is just around the corner, next week, and I really look forward to it! Principally for the company as we will be several hundred runne...

French 100K Championships: a long wall, solo

A first DNF (Did Not Finish) after 135 races, including 26 ultras in 2 years, and a weekend in Sologne, this is worth some explanations... ...