The pandemic is still rampant, political divides are raging, and wildfires are sweeping the West Coast… I think it’s time for a drink (or two.) Wouldn’t you agree? I love sipping a neat whisky to really enjoy the nuances of flavor. However, I also enjoy a well-crafted cocktail that enhances and highlights the qualities of…
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Injury Update and Goal (and Life) Adjustment in 2020
Read moreYou may have noticed things have been a bit quiet on the blog. The big reason is that in the face of a global pandemic and an (overdue) societal focus on systemic racism, it felt colossally insensitive to publish posts about adventures and whisky like everything was normal. (Whatever normal even means anymore.) However, I…
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7 Ultrarunning Skills to Use During Quarantine
Read moreImagine someone who: chooses to run 27+ hours without sleep; wears short shorts on a trail full of nettles or cacti; gleefully consumes pickle juice followed by salted watermelon; and shamelessly applies anti-chafe cream to delicate regions in broad daylight. That person’s life choices seem questionable at best, and hardly useful during a pandemic. However,…
