Sunday, September 24, 2023 Miles: 11.21 Elevation gain/loss: 692′ Start/End: Whitehall Rd Total time: 1:53:19 Strava track After completing the Ultra Tour version of the Great Range Traverse the weekend before, my body was very tired but I really wanted to get outside and try out a new route. I’d found this route back in … Continue reading Rutland State Park and Barre Falls Loop FKT
Saturday, September 9, 2023 Miles: 27.95 Elevation gain/loss: 7894′ Start/End: Gould Rd/Glen Meadow Total time: 9:03:03 Strava track Katie and I started out from Glen Meadow at 8:18am, after beginning out a few minutes earlier and totally taking the wrong trail. We reset and headed out through the bushes before quickly turning onto a wide … Continue reading Tour du Greylock FKT
Race Day On Saturday, I started out at 4am with 825 other souls. I went out running hard but controlled, falling and tearing up my right knee around mile 9, but managed to keep a solid pace despite very busy aid stations. As the sun came up, the route became more exposed and we had … Continue reading Leadville 100
Saturday, November 12, 2022 Start: Mt Sunapee End: Mt Monadnock Miles: 47.79 (+4.58 for approach and descent) Elevation gain: 10,656′ (+1627′ for approach and descent) Total time elapsed: 16:46:43 After meeting up at the Monadnock headquarters with my friend Justin, we found our reserved campsite among the all-season group sites and then huddled under a … Continue reading Monadnock Sunapee Greenway – Nonbinary FKT
Saturday, November 5, 2022 Start/end: a triangle of gravel roads nearby the Coldbrook Cemetery and a Ware River boat ramp Miles: 25.75 Elevation gain: 597′ Total time elapsed: 4:41:39 After driving for 1-1/4 hours, I parked at the start of the Ware River Rail Trail on the side of the road at a gravel road … Continue reading Ware River Rail Trail – Nonbinary FKT
Saturday, October 8th, 2022 Start: June Lake trailhead End: Johnston Ridge Observatory Miles: 18.54 Elevation gain/loss: 4551’/3077′ After the long and hot run yesterday, with deliberation I decided that I’d reassess my plans for today. The forecast was for another 80+ degree day with relentless sun and both the 40mi and 24mi routes had very … Continue reading LGBTQ Running Retreat, Day 2
Friday, October 7th, 2022 Start: Johnston Ridge Observatory End: Mt St Helens Science and Learning Center Miles: 24.3 Elevation gain/loss: 5299’/6319′ After a short 20-minute shuttle ride to the trailhead, we started our run all together, with the group splitting off in two directions for the 14- and 24-mile loops. I was running with a … Continue reading LGBTQ Running Retreat, Day 1
Saturday, October 1st, 2022 Start/End: Eagle Creek trailhead Miles: 32.48 Elevation gain/loss: 5646′ After a very late night and a long day yesterday, I was awake at 5:45am and on the trail running by headlamp around 6:30am. I only needed extra light for half an hour until the sun rose and the sky lightened. Eagle … Continue reading Eagle Creek + PCT Loop
May 14-15, 2022 Miles: 100.14 Start: 6:00 AM, Saturday Finish: 10:53 AM, Sunday Total time: 28:53 Location: Androscoggin Riverlands State Park Me, my partner, and my friend Justin drove up to Maine together on Friday afternoon. We drove to Martin Stream Campground to pick up our registration packets, and then swung by the State Park … Continue reading Riverlands 100
Saturday, April 23, 2022 Start/Finish: trailhead on South Shore Rd, Wanakena, NY Miles: 49.62 Elevation gain: 4934′ Moving time: 13:02 Total time: 13:57 Strava link After sleeping in my car at a nearby trailhead, I started off on one of the two paved section of the Cranberry50 just shy of 6am and sunrise. I made … Continue reading Cranberry Lake 50mi loop
Transcending Mountains 