Scott Jurek's Eat & Run: ultra gusto!

I had quite a few running-related stories to share this week (my encounter with a rattle snake, National Running Day, 2 ultra long runs, a r...

National Trails Day: multiple opportunities to celebrate!

This Saturday was a very special day, the 20th anniversary of the American Hiking Association's National Trails Day ! The perfect day to...

Back to Dubai: flat and hot

Friday, a few hours in lieu of a weekend before I get on the plane to Riyadh... In the Gulf, weekends are Friday-Saturday except in Saudi Ar...

Ohlone 2012: 50K and a plane to catch!

Here we are, 5th and last episode of my Spring ultra madness, 5 ultra races in 5 weekends (4 weeks and one day...)! First, I've not been...

Quicksilver 50K 2012: holding even strong...er!

Last week I titled my post "Miwok 100K: holding strong" in reference to the first three solid performances of my 5-ultra Spring m...

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 "...

Leona Divide 50-mile: feeling welcomed in South California

I'm on the go, flying right after another ultra to our IBM Impact conference in Vegas, so here is a short report about a great experienc...