It was called “The Snowstorm of the Decade”. Heavy snowfall combined with gale force winds had created blizzard conditions. I […]
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Stories of Inspiration and Triumph
I ran my 1st ever trail race last year at the Creemore Vertical Challenge. At 25k it was the shortest […]
I Did Not Want To Fail
The North Face Endurance Challenge is a series of trail running events that take place in six North American destinations. In […]
“I’m Going To Miss You Uncle Carl”
I registered for the Pick Your Poison 25k Trail Race way back on December 28, 2015. It was winter in […]
The Race Of My Life
It was a teary eyed walk from my daughter’s Toronto apartment to get to the starting line of the Toronto […]
Running for Food
This past weekend I was able to complete my 8th event this calendar year, the Collingwood Half Marathon. It was a […]
The Race That Broke Me
It was merely a week before the big event. After 2.5 hours of running the gnarly single track mountain bike […]
Strength and Weakness
The 2015 Barrie Waterfront Half Marathon was my 4th Half Marathon, and by far my strongest race to date. Finishing […]
Why I Run, and the “Achievements” Attained! :)
After 2 years now running, I ran my 1st chip timed “official” 10k race a couple of weeks ago. Now, […]
Earth Hour Preparations for North America’s Oldest Road Race
It is a tradition that has now carried on for 121 years. Hamilton Ontario’s, Around the Bay Road Race was […]
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