Off-road racing and adventure running, from the JFK 50 and the Western States to the Himalayan 100, the Kalahari Augrabies, and the early sky-marathons. Includes pieces on trail-specific training and gear.
Where Have All The Sumos Gone? Scott YoungFeature20063 min The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner? Not on Weekend Mornings. few minutes before 7:00 a.m. every Saturday, a group of a…
My Most Unforgettable Ultramarathon: November/December 2005
Richard BenyoFeatureNovember 200517 min
My Most Unforgettable Ultramarathon: November/December 2005 Richard BenyoFeatureNovember 200517 min (And What | Learned From It) KIAH, CALIFORNIA, October 7, 1978—It occurred to me on B Hill (“B” for “Bastard”)…
Running The Pony Express Trail Davy CrockettFeatureNovember 200516 min An Opportunity to Mix Western History With Ultrarunning Was Not to Be Missed. Part 1 of an Occasional Series. his is…
Blue-Sky Trophy Judith HendersonFeatureNovember 200523 min A Blue-Sky Trophy We All Need a Hero We Can Emulate. Mine Was There My Whole Life. t has been just a few days…
Editorial: Vol. 9, No. 5 (2005) Richard BenyoEditorial200517 min Real, Imagined …or Vitalized? The dream paid a visit again last night. It’s the second time in the past month. Why…
Mission Impossible Blaise AguirreFeature200536 min Doug Stanny <4 Tim Bomba taking a break from work in his sound studio. Bomba was once an unhappy runner, then he became a swimmer,…
Running On Mars: Outer Space Or Spaced Out? Brent WeFeature200528 min Sometimes the War of the Worlds Begins and Ends on a Lonely Trail on Earth. ars Rover One, come…
Redemption Sil SFeatureJanuary 20057 min After Last Year’s DNF, a Return to God’s Country Has Uplifting Results. n 2003, I dropped out of God’s Country Marathon at 16 miles. My…
Coping With the Inevitable Paul ReeseFeatureJanuary 200523 min gets you there.” She took her own advice and told us to go on ahead at one point, but I noticed later…
They Practice On Mountains Julia EmmonsFeatureJanuary 200522 min An English racer, Andrew, stands talking to someone ahead of me. He congratulates me, so I ask where the finish is. “It’s…
