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
Location: Hale Reservation, Westford, MA Miles: 15.68 Elevation gain: 1755′ Start time: 8pm, 8F windchill Official time: 3:10:32 Place: 13/50 GPS track I headed out around 4:45pm and arrived at Hale by 6:30pm, long after sunset. I found a parking spot one lot away from lodge parking by the race start. I carried my waterproof … Continue reading TARC Frozen Yeti 15-miler
Saturday, December 4, 2021 Start/end: Harris Mountain Rd, Granby, MA Total time: 6:29 Split: 3:07 there, 3:22 back Miles: 20.36 Elevation gain/loss: 7516’/7454′, 735′ change/mile with 370′ gain/mile Temperature: started at 30, peaked at 40, and dropped back to 35 by the end Strava track My friend Justin and I met at Harris Mtn Rd … Continue reading Long Seven Sisters: Unsupported FKT
Saturday, November 6, 2021 Start: MA/RI state line (parked at Douglas State Forest, MA and hiked in) End: Charlestown Blue Shutters Beach Mileage: 76.36 (+2.18) Elevation gain/loss: 5072’/5689′ (246/148) After spotting a car at the beach on Friday night (having called the town and police to confirm we were approved to leave a car overnight … Continue reading North South Trail: Unsupported FKT
Transcending Mountains 