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I have been tagged. Victoria (aka Victwa on the Runners World Discussion Forum) hit me, and now I get to share (hopefully not too much) a little about myself and my running with all of you good people. By the way, if you haven't checked out her...
Topics: Tagged

Saturday, May 10th I did my first 50 mile run - the Quicksilver 50 Mile Endurance Run in south San Jose, California. I grew up in the area and spent a lot of time hiking with friends, catching snakes, and later, in high school, doing things our parents..
Topics: Cytomax Performance Drink, Quicksilver 50 Mile Endurance Run, Quicksilver County Park, Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve, trail running, ultramarathon

A group of researchers from UC Santa Cruz, in conjunction with the Felidae Conservation Fund and the California Department of Fish and Game, are beginning a study of Mountain Lions in the Santa Cruz Mountains , as well as locations in the North and East..
Topics: Mountain Lions

I have been busy lately training for my first 50 mile run - the Quicksilver 50 coming up this Saturday, May 10th. This race is held in the foothills around south San Jose, where I grew up. I used to hike with friends and catch snakes in the area as a...
Topics: Pacific Coast Trail Runs, Quicksilver 50 mile, trail running, ultramarathon

This race report is long overdue, obviously, since the race was early this past March. But better late than never. I'll add a couple photos soon, once I have a chance to resize them. It all began early last December, on a Sunday morning, as people..
Topics: trail running, ultramarathon, Way Too Cool 50K