Tag Archive: trail running

Retirement?!?

If I remind you of MJ or any other such athlete who went in and out of retirement like clothes in a laundry mat, there may be an inkling of prescience to that.… Continue reading

The Golden Hour

The Golden Hour by Patrick Reed Often it is the case these evening afternoons that I look up from the dinner table across the lake to the broad mountains which grace us here… Continue reading

If at first, you don’t succeed…

Try, Try Again! by Patrick Reed “Is this just what big distance training looks like — pressing through perceived limitations and real physical limits to find wind after wind of extra grit?” When… Continue reading

Teaming

Teaming by Patrick Reed Training in groups or solo – a reflection on with whom to train  “It stands true that my most trusted and reliable training partners are the shoes I choose… Continue reading

Map My Fun

Map My Fun by Patrick Reed Designing and striving to complete ultra-challenging workouts can be fun and inspiring This past Friday, I eeked out 4 hours of our family’s schedule for myself and… Continue reading

6 Great Running Listens

6 Great Running Listens by Patrick Reed I am a great consumer of all things running – especially when it comes to great advice on training, nutrition, recovery, race-day strategy — even just… Continue reading

Stepping Up to the Luna Bar

Stepping Up to the Luna Bar by Patrick Reed Yeah, I am waiting by my door once again, this time looking for the mahogany blur of the UPS guy — I, a charlatan… Continue reading

Learning to Run Free at the Born to Run Ultra Marathons

Learning to Run Free by Patrick Reed I was anxious for the Born To Run Ultra Marathon weekend which is now just logged into the record books. Perhaps most noteworthy for history’s sake… Continue reading

Day #53: Roads or Trails?

Gonna get contentious here. What do you like better – Roads or Trails? Let’s break this down. I have spent the vast vast majority of my time training and racing over the years… Continue reading