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Entries from January 2007

Snowshoeing the ultimate cross training for runners

January 8th, 2007 · No Comments

I know I have pushed the snowshoeing in a few posts lately, but I have to share this. On Saturday I had one of my best workouts of the year. I headed up Hollyburn Mountain in Cypress Provincial Park to the Hollyburn Peak route. Ascending this trail run when dry is a challenge but when […]

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Tags: Cross training · Snowshoeing

US Mountain Running Team has some new sponsors

January 8th, 2007 · No Comments

The US Mountain Running Team has picked up some additional sponsors. From Running USA:
The Teva U.S. Mountain Running Team has announced Windermere Real Estate / Teton Valley based in Jackson Hole, Wyoming as its Official Real Estate Company.
“Developing partnerships with industry leaders is integral to the future of our sport and the future of our […]

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Trail Running in Delaware.

January 6th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Delaware Online has a nice little article on trail running in the State of Delaware. Quote from the article:
“once smitten, trail runners have a tendency to want to go further, both physically and emotionally. Once you’ve conquered the simple trail, it’s natural to want to reach the deeper places the trail can take you. […]

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Snowshoeing Revival

January 5th, 2007 · No Comments

Cool article on the Parksville news site promoting the first snowshoe race in the Yeti Snowshoe Racing series. I am planning on doing the series and it seems like a lot of elite athletes plan on doing them as well:
Last year the Yeti became the largest snowshoe race to ever happen in Canada with more […]

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Tags: Snowshoeing · Trail Running

Win an entry and travel to the North Pole Marathon.

January 3rd, 2007 · No Comments

This is a good opportunity for a hardcore runner to win a free entry to the North Pole Marathon. It looks like it could be the most epic snowshoe race on the planet! I am a Canuck originally from Saskatchewan and the cold in this race even scares me a little too much to enter.
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