Encountering the infamous “Salt.” A man that terrorizes hikers particularly women in the Pico Camp Shelter area along the AT/LT. This is the long account of what happened to four…

“The mind can go farther than the body wants to.”  A phrase known by most ultra runners, though not entirely accurate as the mind is a part of the body…

Recently during DSR’s 10-year anniversary party a number of people shared their thoughts about how the group has impacted their life. A common thread woven through everyone’s stories was that…

Trail running can be a dichotomy, you can hit wonderful highs in distance, pace, and elevation, but you can hit incredible lows as your mental state is stripped down and…

A drop of time in my 63 mile journey. A headlamp strapped to my head, and a Luci light bobbing around on my chest.  The cold forest felt as if…

One week ago I had an encounter that I always knew was possible, but didn’t ever really think would happen. On May 2nd, I was out running trails in Concord,…

Signed up for 32, only made 24. Not a hot day, but couldn’t keep up on my hydration and suffered from muscle cramps and soreness. Started out with the pack…

“Did you know It was going to be as difficult of a race as it was?” “No, definitely not.” “Would you have done it if you had known it was…

  It’s late in the day on a rainy Saturday afternoon in May. I’m in the middle of a forest, and I don’t know how I got here. There’s a…

Infinitus, Goshen, VT May 26-28, 2017 100 miles, or 48 hours.   The course is a 7 mile loop, followed by a 20 mile loop. 27 miles total.  My goal…

I started out the day thinking I would do the 50k, even though it was going to be cold.  When we got to Barnstable and I stepped outside, thats when…

Running the Midstate Trail with Alex. What a day!  I just got home, its 4pm, I left the house at 6am this morning to drive out to Charlton so that…

I often write a blog entry because I have just done a race, or a major training run.  But this entry isn’t about any of those things.  During the first…

This is Version 3 of my Winter Running Attire posting, originally published in 2014.  This is meant to be used as a guide for running around the mid-New England area. …

August 8, 2016 Here in Vermont, at the campsite aside the Blueberry Hill Inn, I barely have cell phone service.  I can drive on backroads for hours and barely see…