A Century or Bust

"To live with sincerity in our culture of cynicism is a difficult dance — one that comes easily only to the very young and the very ol...

Running is simultaneously the simplest and most complex activity. Every 2-year old runs, laughing and giggling, with joy and delight (and ...

"This is hard, and I hurt, and I just want to stop." I've quit every 100-mile race I've ever entered. Often more than ...

I exist in a community of trail runners. We're a simple folk, people who value playing in the mud (responsibly, of course--would you bel...

I've found that I don't write about successes nearly as often as failures. In truth, I don't like the successes as much--they...

I've been writing an injury-free running post for a while--it's a bit long, kind of an essay on running, actually. I don't know ...

He was born on a little farm in Wisconsin, a surprise as much to him as me. He picked us, and that was the beginning and end of everything....