Mountain Adventures

Leona Divide Race Report

April 26 was the date of the 23rd annual Leona Divide 50 in Green Valley, California (just outside of Lancaster). The race offered both 50mile and 50k options. Some very...

Leona Divide Race Report

April 26 was the date of the 23rd annual Leona Divide 50 in Green Valley, California (just outside of Lancaster). The race offered both 50mile and 50k options. Some very...

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Grass Lake Loop: A Great Early Season Mountain ...

Due to a myriad of pathetic excuses, I have not been running much the past few summers.  My running came to a crashing halt when I hurt my foot last...

Grass Lake Loop: A Great Early Season Mountain ...

Due to a myriad of pathetic excuses, I have not been running much the past few summers.  My running came to a crashing halt when I hurt my foot last...

Planning to hike the John Muir Trail or in the ...

If you're planning a hike on the John Muir Trail or in the High Sierra for 2014, the Sierra snowpack typically is at the forefront of the planning process, especially...

Planning to hike the John Muir Trail or in the ...

If you're planning a hike on the John Muir Trail or in the High Sierra for 2014, the Sierra snowpack typically is at the forefront of the planning process, especially...

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How to Spend a Decent Day Running in the Mountains

Provided the day goes well, spending a day alone running long in the mountains feels almost as good as a weeklong vacation without an attached work backlog. How do you...

How to Spend a Decent Day Running in the Mountains

Provided the day goes well, spending a day alone running long in the mountains feels almost as good as a weeklong vacation without an attached work backlog. How do you...

The Sean O'Brien 50 Mile: Would I Do It Again?

The Sean O'Brien 50 Mile: Would I Do It Again? Personalized race reports are all fine and good but they rarely leave the reader with an answer to the question:...

The Sean O'Brien 50 Mile: Would I Do It Again?

The Sean O'Brien 50 Mile: Would I Do It Again? Personalized race reports are all fine and good but they rarely leave the reader with an answer to the question:...

Training Tips for the Bishop High Sierra Ultram...

The High Sierra Ultramarathons are special to Bishop, our small ultramarathon community, and to Northern Inyo hospital, that typically receives $10,000 annually from the fundraiser.  Bishop benefits from hotel rooms filling up,...

Training Tips for the Bishop High Sierra Ultram...

The High Sierra Ultramarathons are special to Bishop, our small ultramarathon community, and to Northern Inyo hospital, that typically receives $10,000 annually from the fundraiser.  Bishop benefits from hotel rooms filling up,...