The Long and Winding Trail

Thursday, April 15, 2021

A Personal Best 50k Time Trial

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Training has been going well for the past seven months. In the midst of the pandemic and my first year raising twins, things really started ...
Thursday, April 1, 2021

Farewell, Beast of Burden

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The New York ultrarunning scene lost two of its bigger races this week when the Beast of Burden Ultramarathon race directors posted a st...
Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Solo Trail Racing Through the Pandemic

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After feeling worn out and miserable for most of the summer, I got back in the game with a non-race effort at the Hash House Hundred Fast-As...
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Friday, February 26, 2021

Back to Racing!

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It had been way too long. America and the entire world are now a full year into the Covid-19 pandemic. Although I've missed in-person ra...
Thursday, February 25, 2021

Pseudo Skunk Mini "Race" Report

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Tuesday afternoon marked my debut at the 2021 FLRC Challenge and Pseudo Skunk 13.1. I carried my phone and used the RunGo App to follow the...
Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Danby Down & Dirty Results

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Thank you to the 21 people (not counting myself) who ran the race course and submitted their information. I know several others not listed h...
Thursday, September 24, 2020

Danby Down & Dirty 2020 Virtual Edition

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Virtual race results Welcome to the Danby Down & Dirty 10k/20k Trail Runs 2020 Virtual Race. The Finger Lakes Runners Club and I elected...
Thursday, September 10, 2020

Hash House Hundred 100k Fat Ass

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There's no question the COVID-19 pandemic has had a huge impact on the ultrarunning world. I'll acknowledge that, when looking at th...
Monday, June 15, 2020

Aravaipa Strong 100

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As soon as the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic was known, races cancellation notices began popping up left and right. Every spring and ear...
Monday, June 1, 2020

FLT Interloken Branch FKT Fail

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With virtually every spring and summer race cancelled, Fastest Known Time runs have been all the rage these past few months. Ultrarunning me...
Friday, May 29, 2020

Operation Inspiration

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This is next in a series of mini race reports for various virtual runs and races I'm doing while the COVID-19 pandemic has shut everyt...
Friday, May 22, 2020

#RocOurShops Virtual Covid 19-Miler

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This is next in a series of mini race reports for various virtual runs and races I'm doing while the COVID-19 pandemic has shut everythi...
Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Thom B Virtual Runs

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This is next in a series of mini race reports for various virtual runs and races I'm doing while the COVID-19 pandemic has shut everythi...
Friday, May 8, 2020

I Run With Maud

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Today I ran 2.23 miles in the cold rain around my neighborhood on an upset stomach. It was windy. I was tired. It wasn’t that much fun. But ...
Monday, April 27, 2020

Winter Beast 2020

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"Yeah, we know you can run 100 miles. You can run it through the hills of the highest mountains and through the heat of the sun in the...
Saturday, April 11, 2020

Virtual Skunk Cabbage Half

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I'm a weekend late so I don’t know if I’m DQ’ed or banned for life or what, but I ran a version of the  Finger Lakes Runners Club's...
Friday, November 22, 2019

Trail Running Resurrected at the Mendon 50k

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...and we're back! Just like my distance running, this blog is rising from the dead after a months-long hiatus. In short, it had been ...
Tuesday, July 23, 2019

The Pine Creek Gorge West Rim Trail

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I first learned about the Pine Creek Gorge West Rim Trail from Phil Maynard last year after he hiked it with his son over two days. He descr...
Thursday, July 18, 2019

Things I'd Do For a Pint Glass: The MMT 100

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On paper the Massanutten Mountain Trail 100 didn't look all that intimidating. The 18,500 feet of elevation gain, while significant, is...
Thursday, May 9, 2019

A Few More Loops at the Thom B, 'Cuz Why Not?

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The Finger Lakes runner's Club's Thom B Trail Runs is local, low-key race around Hammond Hill State Forest. The marathon comprises t...
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Husband, trail and ultrarunner, peak bagger, etc, etc, from Ithaca, NY.
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