2010 Team
This year I'm racing as a member of team
IMONPoint.org / Odyssey Adventure Racing.We have some awesome racers on the team and I'm looking forward to a great year!
ImOnPoint.org- We win 2010 Checkpoint Tracker Nationals in Moab!!! 2010/11/07 shagerman
- We win the 2010 USARA season points Series! 2010/10/20 shagerman
- The Veterans’ Challenge 2010/03/31 Arlen
Running Archive
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73,247 reasons to be scared
Posted on 2009/05/18 | 1 CommentMatt mentioned in a blog post that he estimated the total elevation gain of the BMT to be around 50,000 feet. That is a big number. Spreading it across almost... -
BMT Food
Posted on 2009/05/16 | 4 CommentsI just finished packing food for the BMT speedpacking adventure and the stats are in: 12.5 pounds and 21,000 calories. That only works out to 1,680 calories per pound, which... -
6.5 pounds base weight
Posted on 2009/05/12 | 2 CommentsI’m working on finalizing my gear and supplies for the upcoming BMT fastpack. After the first round, my pack weighs 6.5 pounds. This includes the pack itself, shelter, rain gear,... -
Running Shoe Snake Oil
Posted on 2009/04/27 | 5 CommentsMy rant on the demise of the original Montrail Hardrock shoe has been one of the most popular posts I’ve written. I still get an occasional comment to that post... -
New Mascot…
Posted on 2009/04/14 | No Comments…at the WNC Trailrunner wiki site. This dude is rockin’ it. Check him out. And while there, be sure to also check out a few of the sweet runs coming... -
Green’s Lick is now my Biznitch
Posted on 2008/07/16 | 1 CommentI decided to add a run up Green’s Lick trail to a 15 mile training loop yesterday. I hit the bottom of Green’s Lick at about 8-9 miles and kept... -
Umstead Race Report
Posted on 2008/04/07 | 1 CommentTo make a long story short, I wussed out after completing the 50 mile option. However, in defense of my aforementioned wussiness, I’m posting two pictures that show the condition... -
Did Columbia ruin the Montrail Hardrock?
Posted on 2008/03/19 | 28 CommentsI’ve avoided this topic for a while because I haven’t had any supporting evidence, but today I found several posts on a message board that seem to jive with my... -
SCAR attempt #2 is a success!
Posted on 2008/03/18 | 4 CommentsSCAR stands for the Smokies Challenge Adventure Run, which is a name apparently conceived by Matt Kirk around 2003. The run follows the Appalachian Trail all the way through the... -
I think I’m gonna need the bigger pack
Posted on 2008/03/13 | No Comments75 miles of unsupported, overnight, backcountry, point-to-point trail running with a 90% chance of rain…I think my minimalist gear selection may need a few additions…especially since the altitude will probably...