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Act Two – Into the unknown The portable lights splashed opaquely into a hungry overcast morning. Just after 3AM. A few hundred ultra-runners milled about at a place called Squires Castle. An abandoned edifice. A country house from the age of robber barons, stripped to its solid skeleton, keeping watch on a hill in a …
Viral Apocalypse Story #2 – “The Dig” The old man kept a slow but steady pace down the gravel road. It was getting on in the day and he needed to start thinking about shelter for the night. Bill, the dog trotted about 10 yards ahead as the vanguard. A small dust cloud rose behind …
Mountain Bike 101 Summing it up for you newbies For the last couple years I have embarked on a mountain bike learning curve. I did this voluntarily. I like to learn. I didn’t expect my learning to be reinforced with so much blood and so many contusions, but nevertheless I have learned a great deal. …
Story Telling A letter <Name_Redacted>, Thank you for your letter. I truly appreciate the ‘vote of confidence’. I’m guessing you’re a runner as well as a priest-in-training? Reminds me of a scene from the Exorcist where the main character priest went down to the track to run intervals – but I digress. I feel a …
Snow Running A recap I ran a bunch of miles in the woods this week both during daylight hours and in the dark. I ran during a major storm that plastered everything with a couple inches of hard crunchy snow and ice. I ran afterwards on top of that crunchy snow and ice. And I …
