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March 2010

Dusty Roads

I did Trans Iowa recon again yesterday, (full report to be posted Saturday) and I saw some awesome roads and scenery. I love this part about putting this event on. I get to go drive roads I wouldn’t normally ever consider, and I find stuff I never knew…

Last day at the office

I have the best view from my office. True, my back is turned to it most of the time, where I sit facing a wall, planted like a slug with eyes fixated on a screen while my fingers frantically adjust imaginary words and pictures. But on rare (increasingl…

WOW!!! 110mph Winds on Sublette Chair at JHMR

I worked on the Sublette Chair (aka, The Quad) at JHMR for 2-3 years
in the mid to late nineties and I never saw winds like this. Wow!
Video by Rachel Shaver.

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Darwin Awards Candidate?

This video was recovered after it was “removed by user”. Not by me…but by someone who felt like it was important to share with the rest of the skiing community…so I will oblige. The key part of this video starts at about 1:30. Now…I’ve never “ghost riden” a snowmobile before, but I’m [...]

Addiction

I’m an addict. This confession is implicit in the name of the blog. I like to think that as addictions go, mine are pretty benign. But “healthy addiction” is probably an oxymoron. Big news in celebrity gossip is that Jesse James has checked hims…

Backcountry Access Tracker 2 — Avalanche Beacon Review

Backcountry Access Tracker 2 avalanche beacon review.

The Highway Line

There is in the backcountry ski – and I would expect the rock climbing – world a unique and exclusive phenomenon. A fantastic and spectacular distraction of such epic and arousing proportions that it is known to cause severe rubber necking, lane drifting and angry, frightened outbursts from any passengers you may have in the [...]

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Signs of Victory: What it Takes to Win

(I assume I’m interpreting that correctly.)I am not much of a sports fan. Generally speaking, I only pay attention to sports that I enjoy doing, which means the only ones I follow are professional cycling and pumpkin tossing. As far as the latter goe…

Where 99.9% Of Mountain Bike Wrecks Happen

Your local trail that you have ridden more times than you can count. Yes…that trail where you know the placement of every rock, every root, every tree and every single spec of dirt is the place where you are going to have the big one.
I have been in the midst of technical riding heaven [...]

2010 La Sportiva Mountain Cup Preview!

iRunFar previews the 2010 La Sportiva Mountain Cup, a series of 10 mountainous trail races held across the US from April through August.

Related posts:

  1. La Sportiva Mountain Cup and La Sportiva Shoe Giveaway!
  2. La Sportiva Mountain Cup Grand Prize
  3. La Sportiva Mountain Cup Giveaway & Analysis through 8 of 10 Races

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