Posted on Friday, November 10, 2017

Blood Rock 100 Training Review

A year of training with my bros

Sweetwater Creek State Park I was five miles into a 20 mile trail run when the thunderstorm hit. The Walker by Fitz and the Tantrums poured into my ears as I shuffled along. The trees were bending all around the single track trail and I came into a small clearing. Remnants of an old brick […]

Posted on Friday, January 16, 2015

Ultramarathon Finish – 2015 Fat Ass 50K Race Report

I’m so excited to share a personal story with you this week. I’ve been doing a lot of running and I finally had a chance to test my legs. Despite finishing 61st out of 67 racers. I got it done. Here’s how it went down. The Night Before I signed up for the Atlanta Fat Ass […]

Posted on Friday, October 3, 2014

How I Failed at my First 100 Mile Ultramarathon (And How I Plan to Fix It!)

It hurts up to a point and then it doesn’t get any worse. – Ann Trason Failure On November 7, 2011 at 1:06am I was shuffling my feet in the dark on a small rugged mountain trail. I was in the middle of the Talladega National Forest in Alabama. It was cold and I was […]

Posted on Saturday, October 5, 2013

Weird: 8 Odd Gear Items for Your First UltraMarathon

I spent hours before my long race trying to figure out the most essential items to bring along. If you are using drop bags, your space will be limited and packing light might be your best bet. However, if you are lucky enough to have a crew like I did for the Pinhoti100, you are […]