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Birthday Bash 2026

Birthday Bash 2026

Mileage: 30 miles with 9000 feet of elevation

As described in my Cascade Crest Lottery post, I've refocused my training on a 100 mile goal in mid-July. As part of that goal, I need to do a 50 mile training run with 6500 feet of gain before June 14th to prove I won't die out there.

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Cascade Crest Lottery

Cascade Crest Lottery

Late last year, I signed up for the Cascade Crest 100 lottery. I've wanted to run a 100 mile race for a few years now, but I've never gotten super serious about pushing my training past 50km. This year, my primary goal is to complete the PCT Section J...

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Day 79 – Pancakes were a bad choice…

Day 79 – Pancakes were a bad choice…

Mileage: 27 with 8500′ of elevation gain

This morning, I wanted to get breakfast at the cafe as early as possible and then get out of town as quickly as I could. I have nothing against Seiad Valley, but I wanted to get the massive climb out of the way before it got too hot. As such, I had pack...

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