The 2024 Monarch Ultra Run and Monarch Festival took place on Saturday September 21st at Millennial Park in Peterborough, Ontario. […]
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On a Mission to Save Our Insects Species
It was one of those special days. Gershom Morris, an amazing, gifted mobile bike mechanic who runs Pedal to the […]
The Troubled Monarch Butterfly
It was a bittersweet moment when our final monarch butterfly of the season emerged from its chrysalis from within the […]
Running (a little late) Into 2023
It is hard to believe that 2023 will be my 10th year of running. It started out in 2013 for […]
Running in Canada’s Longest Relay: The Monarch Ultra
My experience of running that final day of the 1,800 kilometer Monarch Ultra.
The Monarch Ultra Detours to Monterrey
It was 4:30 am of Day #2 in my Monarch Ultra adventure in Mexico. Having just crawled back into bed […]
Taking the Long Road to Reynosa for the Monarch Ultra
It felt like it was the most vivid, horrific nightmare I have ever experienced. Waking up with a violent shake, […]
The Monarch Ultra. Day #4. London North to Dresden
It was an e-mail that I dreaded to have to send. I had kept putting it off and putting it […]
The Monarch Ultra: The Day the Nonconformist Became an Ambassador
I have always been a bit of a nonconformist, particularly when it comes to change. Maybe it is because I […]
One of The World’s Most Gruelling Endurance Events
On October 19th, my goal is to participate and complete the 42.2 kilometer course of the Toronto Waterfront Marathon. As […]
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