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Long time gone (and a winner!)
First off, winners for the Race Across the Sky giveaway are Marcia, Patrick, and Kovas. Email me your addresses, please, so I can pass them on to the publisher. Otherwise, geez…it’s been two weeks...
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Thunder Rolls 2013, part 2
If you haven’t read part 1 yet, go get caught up. It’s ok…I’ll wait…. It was a subdued group that left the ascending area. We were almost certainly in last place at this point, but none of us cared....
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On the wrong side of the law: Thunder Rolls part 3
If you haven’t caught up with our adventures at Thunder Rolls, take a moment to read up on parts 1 and 2. When I last left off part 2 of the race report, our two teams had decided to go separate ways....
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Prelude to war…the birth of a bet
Last weekend a little war went down at Lake of the Ozarks State Park, our own Virtus Civil War…teammate vs. teammate, brother against brother (granted, we don’t need to be on separate teams for that...
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2013 Perfect 10 Rogaine
Last year was the inaugural Perfect 10 Rogaine, a 10 hour orienteering race. Luke, Bob, and I had gone and had a great time, so I was already excited about this year’s edition even before a little...
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Racing in a winter wonderland: 2013 Castlewood 8-Hour
The first thing I did after turning off the 5:30 alarm was to check weather.com and groan: 10 degrees. All week long I’d been obsessing over forecasts of highs in the low 20′s with a rising sense of...
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2013 in Review
Quick Stats Total races: 20 Orienteering: 2 Running: 8 Biking: 7 Adventure races: 3 Volunteering: 4 Night bike rides: 3 Times crying during night bike rides: 0 Races my family watched: 1 PRs: 4 Times...
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Bikes on the brain (part 1)
Gravel season is upon us, my friends. Last Saturday morning, I rolled out of bed at the delightful hour of 9:30 to a facebook reminder about Dirty Kanza registration. Not ten minutes later, I was...
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DietBet I have a DietBet starting next week. I’ve had mixed success, winning one and not winning another (but I still lost weight, so I was pretty happy anyway). If you’re not familiar with DietBet,...
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Adventure Racing 101: How to build your Personal Adventure Network
In education, the Personal Learning Network (PLN) is a popular concept. Basically, a PLN is a network of resources — blogs, websites, and individuals — that inform and inspire you in your career....
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