I’m currently training for the 2013 BMO Vancouver Marathon and am one of the official bloggers. Each week I’m providing updates on my training and experience leading up to May 5. For my first update I thought do a recap of my training so far, which is now in the 10th week. After taking a […]
My 2013 Race Schedule
This post is one in a series about my personal running; training and racing. For other posts like this, click here. I recapped my 2012 running season the other day. Here’s looking ahead to 2013; the races I hope to do and some goals I have. (Some dates aren’t official yet and I’ve guesstimated). Updates […]
2012 Running Season Review
Like last year, my running season ended in October with the Hallow’s Eve Trail race. I took two full weeks of rest, and am now base-building as I start to ramp up for my 2013 goals (more on those to come in the next post). In 2012 I continued to improve and become a better runner. I had a lot of fun doing most of the races and I wanted, and was lucky to avoid any serious injuries. Race results for all my events are available on the post of my 2012 Race schedule.
Anarchy Snow Goggle Holiday Giveaway
Need a pair of snow goggles for this winter season? How about one of the two pairs below from Anarchy Eyewear, for free? Sounds good? All you need to do is email [email protected] and put “Anarchy Giveaway” in the subject line. On Friday Dec 7, at midnight the contest closes and I’ll shortly after pick […]
History of the North Shore
Photo by .WJF in the Outdoor Vancouver Flickr pool I came across the following article today called History of the North Shore, which looks into the storied history of mountain biking in North Vancouver, and how the culture created by the early North Shore riders shaped much of modern trail designs and bike technology as they […]
Victoria’s Adam Campbell, ‘World’s Fastest Law Suit,’ Sets Marathon Record
Just wanted to put up a quick post to highlight the success of Adam Campbell (@campbelladam79) last weekend on his attempt to break the Guinness World Record for fastest marathon run in a suit. Adam ran the Victoria Goodlife Marathon and crushed the previous record, putting in an amazing time of 2 hours and 35 […]