Category Archives: Trail Running

The New Year Brings New Goals!

Posted on January 6, 2012 by

As we begin flying through the new 2012 calendar and say “whew” after running my first event of the new year, it is time to outline my goals for the year.  Instead of doing a half dozen events, I feel … Continue reading →

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Mapping 2010 Workouts

Posted on January 11, 2011 by

One of the cool things about using a GPS enabled heart rate monitor, such as the Garmin 305, is that you can easily map your workouts.  Not only does this provide you with pace, distance, and elevation data, but it … Continue reading →

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Invest in Winter Training

Posted on November 30, 2010 by

Yeah, winter training is hard.  Its cold, dark, wet, and miserable outside.  Our daylight hours are reduced, making it difficult to be safe and get workouts in before and after work.  We have to buy expensive winter gear to stay … Continue reading →

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How Ankles, Rocks and Dogs Don’t Mix

Posted on November 12, 2010 by

It was supposed to be the workout of my week:  a 10k trail run with an 1,800 foot elevation gain to the top of Inspiration Point.   While the region was focused on the Santa Barbara International Marathon at the waterfront, … Continue reading →

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