Chasing the Bear

Chasing the Bear

Not many feelings compare to the one you get when, with thirty-five miles of running to go, you reach behind you for a drink of water. And realize your water bottle isn’t there. Running the Bear Chase 50 miler was somewhat of an impulse decision. Located in Bear...
Aspen Golden Leaf Half Trail Marathon

Aspen Golden Leaf Half Trail Marathon

Every person who loves beautiful fall foliage, gorgeous mountain views, a fun personal challenge, and an epic ski town has to do this race at least once!!!!  Aspen Golden Leaf Half   This race was recently rated by Trail Runner Magazine as one of America’s Top...
Red Rocks Trail Race in Colorado’s National Monument

Red Rocks Trail Race in Colorado’s National Monument

  [slideshow] Despite the fact that in this 25 mile trail run there is about 4,000 feet of elevation gain and even in April it can be pretty toasty out on this exposed trail, The Desert Rats Fruita 25 mile event is a must race for the avid trail runner.  When I...