I thought I’d introduce a new monthly segment to the blog, focusing on trail running. The plan is to do a recap of the races that occured during the month, post race reports, and look ahead to the next’s month races. All with sprinkling in some other trail running info and videos. Sound good? In […]
#RunVan Update 9 – Taper Time!
I’m currently training for the 2013 BMO Vancouver Marathon and am one of six official bloggers. Each week I’m providing updates on my training and experience leading up to May 5. You can read my previous posts here 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. Well, we’re in the home stretch of training for the […]
Featured Book: Vancouver Trail Running
Vancouver Trail Running is a book that came out in 2011 and is a wealth of information for local trail runners. If you’ve previously been relying on hiking guidebooks to seek out new gnarly trails to run on, this book will be a big improvement for you. This is the first guidebook to document the fantastic […]
#RunVan Update 8 – Hills and a Cap Crusher
I’m currently training for the 2013 BMO Vancouver Marathon and am one of six official bloggers. Each week I’m providing updates on my training and experience leading up to May 5. You can read my first six posts here 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. My marathon training is coming along, and its almost even […]
Silence – Short Film Featuring Local Runner Adam Campbell
Arc’teryx released a new short film featuring one of their ‘Arc’athletes’ – local trail runner Adam Campbell. Its been flying around Twitter and Facebook the last few days, but wanted to share it here as well. If you haven’t seen it yet, take a few minutes. Footage from our own backyard. The world is filled […]
#RunVan Update 7 – Getting Dirty
I’m currently training for the 2013 BMO Vancouver Marathon and am one of six official bloggers. Each week I’m providing updates on my training and experience leading up to May 5. You can read my first six posts here 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. Training for the 2010 BMO Vancouver Marathon is what got me […]