Tom: thank you again, thank you always!

Tom, since I got to know you through our Stevens Creek Striders running club , five years ago, your kindness, support to others and passion ...

Rio del Lago 2010: several steps further into the ultra world

In Japanese, "Sen ri no ko, mo so ka ni, ajimaru" means "A journey of a thousand miles starts with one step." With the p...

Western States 2010: H - 12 news

This has been an interesting couple of days up here in Squaw Valley and Tahoe City: overcast, chilly temperatures, and even rain, quite an u...

Ohlone 2010: older yet faster

I could have titled this post "Unusually chilly" or "He did it again!" or "Not further but faster", but "...

More trail maintenance, with the Striders

If you read last week's post , this is a continuation of my story about maintaining our huge backyard and the amazing network of hundred...

LDR 2008 Awards: Tim Twietmeyer and other champions in the spotlight

LDR stands for Long Distance Running and was the theme of this Saturday Awards Banquet hosted by the Tamalpa Runners in San Rafael. The part...