For the last four years, I have really enjoyed having the US Pro race weekend take place right here in Greenville, SC at the end of the summer. There had been some talk of a possible location change for next year, so I was very glad to hear for sure th…
Erik Skaggs Update
Good news! Good news! Erik Skaggs was released from the hospital this morning (Tuesday). His kidneys have regained some semblance of function. Erik is up and walking, but still very fatigued. He still has a lot of water weight gain and his blood e…
Erik Skaggs
As you may already be aware, Erik Skaggs is currently in Rogue Valley Medical Center in Medford, OR. Erik ran and won the Where’s Waldo 100 Kilometer Ultramarathon last Saturday in record time but began having medical difficulties later that day. Af…
Juneau To Roberts
Last week before I left Juneau I was able to complete a mountain run that I’d been planning for several weeks. I was pretty stoked when the weather finally cooperated the day before I left town and I had most of the day off from work. The specific ro…
Coming Around
I’ve been in Colorado for the past week now. The first few days at elevation were tough. Got in some decent runs near Boulder (elevation about 6,000) but my lungs and heart were feeling pretty bad. I’m now in Crestone (elevation 8,000) and feeling m…
Transrockies Continues to Roll
Darcy Kleiman and Amy Nagle finish Day 4 of the Transrockies Run.Got another update for you folks straight from Colorado and the Gor-Tex Transrockies Run.Team Nike/Rogue Valley Runners (Martin & Koerner) and Team Hot Chicks (Kleiman & Nagle) ar…
Seven week travel map
7 week travel map from J Teela on Vimeo.
Transrockies and our Waldo Heros
Andy Martin (left) and Hal Koerner cover ground on Day 1.150 Teams of two. Six Days. 113 miles. Colorado mountains, 12,000 foot passes, valleys, more mountains. $20,000 in prize money. The Gore-Tex TransRockies Run.Rogue Valley Runners’ store owne…
Point to Point Course and the TOU
There were several events on Saturday — the Snowbird Hillclimb/Widowmaker, 1000 Warrior “race,” and the 50k Snowbasin MTB race. And of course the Tour of Utah. Still somewhat on the mend, I skipped the competition and went to ride a portion of the P…
On the water
After our pursuit race on Sunday we headed out from Ostersund on the lake for a boat ride. All we knew was there would be a boat an island and a castle. To our surprise we show up to three wave runners sunny sky and calm water.