Marathon of the Month – 18 of 18
I don’t set New Year’s Resolutions, I figure if it is good enough to set a goal, you might as well start now. While I think most New Year’s Resolutions…
Runners and Their Birthdays
Runners are a weird breed. But you already knew that. I was reminded of this because of a friend’s birthday. This week Crista Scott turned 26 years old and decided,…
Nine Trails At Night
Nine trails. The hardest thing I’ve ever done. Seriously, I know that I haven’t done that much yet, but when compared to running Rim-to-Rim-to-Rim in the Grand Canyon (45 miles…
Born to Run Weekend 2014
Born to Run 2014. Period. That’s really all I can say because no amount of explaining, stories, photos, or videos can really share with someone the magic of Born to…
Marathon Around A City Block
Run a marathon around a single city block. Really? Yeah. It’s silly. It was boring. It was really silly. It was extremely boring. But I did it. It all started…
Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim-to-Rim
It started with a mug of Pale Ale at Figueroa Mountain Brewing, as most good ideas do. We were sweaty, smelly, and dusty from the Rancho San Juan preview run….
Race Report – Are You Tough Enough 2014
The alarm rang at 4:00 AM. I had only been asleep for 3 hours, but it was time to go. I stumbled around Tyler’s apartment grabbing anything I thought I’d…
Race Report: Red Rock 50 Mile Trail Run
This is a video blog post from the 2013 Red Rock 50 Mile Trail run in Santa Barbara, CA. Instead of writing along post, I decided to make a video!…
Rotary Club of Santa Barbara Elects Youngest President in Its History
The Rotary Club of Santa Barbara, the oldest club between San Francisco and Los Angeles, has recently inducted the club’s youngest president in its 95-year history. Christopher Clemens, 29 years…
A Tribute To Kilimanjaro
Here is a tribute video to Kilimanjaro (aka Flosser, aka Brian Sarvis, aka Flossermnajaro-AT)…the man of many names… Kilimanjaro hiked with us for the first 700 miles of the Appalachian…
Humor – I’m Going To Hike The Appalachian Trail
A little bit of humor today, Appalachian Trail style.This video showcases a typical conversation when you tell someone you are going to hike the Appalachian Trail. I don’t think that people…
The Hometown Newspaper
My hometown newspaper (the same one I used to be a paperboy for) included a story about my Appalachian Trail journey last week! The article started with a big front…