The story behind “Blue Monday”. And how we can use this day to become a better version of ourselves. ~Carl~
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Carl Wright
I am Carl Wright, a runner from Canada in his 60's. Running ultramarathons and writing to raise environmental awareness. Our earth is nearing its tipping point.
Running Into 2022
Looking back on my running journey in 2021.
World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
A day to remember the 1.3 million people who lose their lives annually from car crashes.
Running in Canada’s Longest Relay: The Monarch Ultra
My experience of running that final day of the 1,800 kilometer Monarch Ultra.
The 2021 Revised Salomon Summit 700. It Became the Challenge I Was After.
It was Friday September 24th, and the day before my Salomon Summit 700 trail race at Blue Mountain, Canada. The […]
The 2021 Great Virtual Run Across Tennessee: So What’s Next?
Struggling to find my future identity in running.
My Longest Distance
My goal was to run 100 kilometers, completely self supported. Near the end I needed a little assistance from my wife to help me finish.
Burned Out
Reflections for #BurnoutAwarenessDay
There Is No Planet B
Article written for #WorldEnvironmentDay 2021.
Learning to Slow Down in a Fast Paced 21st Century World
I must say, this has been one of the finest winters I’ve enjoyed in many, many years. There hasn’t been […]
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