No Hardrock
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Geoff R.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Running
Thanks to everyone for the helpful and encouraging comments in response to my last post. Many of you were very dead on in your recommendations and observations. I had my Iro ...
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Post Transvulcania
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Geoff R.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Running
Back in the States now after my trip to the Canary Islands for Transvulcania. Certainly my race didn't go as well as I had hoped for. I started out feeling pretty good o ...
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Transvulcania
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Geoff R.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Running
It's been a hectic few weeks getting packed up to move out of my place in Colorado and back to Alaska for the summer. That's all finally done with and now I'm off tomorrow m ...
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June Camp
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Geoff R.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Running
Wanted to post a quick Alaska Mountain Ultrarunning Camp update.
I had reported a few months ago that the June 8th-14th session was full, but since then I decided to add ...
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The Slow Return To Shape
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Geoff R.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Running
Not once since I began trail racing in 2006 have I taken as much time off, and been as out of shape as I was this winter. I know it sounds crazy to say that I took the winte ...
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Irunfar Column
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Geoff R.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Running
Many of you are probably aware that I've begun writing a column on Irunfar. My first piece was published on March 28th and I will have a bi-weekly column that will be publis ...
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A Home In The Desert
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Geoff R.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Running
I've spent the last 10 days in Southern Utah with Corle and Elle. Nothing like some desert sun to get my mind and body back into the swing of everyday running after 3 full w ...
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A Couple Fun Links
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Geoff R.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Running
Back in Colorado after an Awesome weekend up in Bellingham at the Chuckanut 50k. Congrats to Adam Campbell and Ellie Greenwood for their wins up there in some pretty crappy ...
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One Last ITI Post
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Geoff R.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Running
I promise this will be my last Iditarod Invitational related post (at least until next year), but I have a few more ITI related loose ends to mention
First of all here are ...
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Wow!
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Geoff R.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Running
I'm slowly easing back into "normal life" after a week out on the Iditarod Trail. That was without question the most challenging, satisfying, profound, and EPIC adventure I ...
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Why ITI?
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Geoff R.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Running
In Anchorage now tending the the final details in preparation for my Iditarod Trail adventure which begins on Sunday afternoon. This is to say, mostly just waiting around he ...
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Perfect Storm
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Geoff R.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Running
After nearly two months of warm, dry weather here in Colorado, I was beginning to wonder if I was going to get any proper Winter training in before the Iditarod Invitational ...
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Several Tidbits
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Geoff R.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Running
After a two week vacation to Costa Rica I'm back in Colorado and getting back in to my Iditarod Trail Invitational preparation. From now until the race (which starts in just ...
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Changing Things Up A Bit
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Geoff R.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Running
It's been an interesting month for me. After the North Face 50 I began running again almost right away. I spent a week in Juneau shortly after that race and ran everyday whi ...
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Steamboat In September?
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Geoff R.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Running
I'm sure by now most readers of this blog have read about the new 100 mile race in Steamboat Springs next September. If this is new to you then check out the website here: R ...
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One Of Those Perfect Days
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Geoff R.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Running
I'm back in Colorado now after a week in Juneau. I've written numerous times in the past about how much I love Juneau. This trip did nothing but further reinforce my love fo ...
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Vegas Baby!
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Geoff R.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Running
If the idea of a weekend of trail running with a few of the top ultrarunners in the country, likely on dry trails, in warm sunny weather, in the middle of the Winter sounds ...
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