A Weekend in the Rogue River Valley

I went down to Ashland this past weekend to run the Pear Blossom 10 miler in Medford.  These are some of the things I learned. Even with decapitations and blood flying all over I can still fall asleep in the front row of MacBeth. Elevators in two-story houses are cool. SLF is one skinny little …

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Mr Wizzle Wins

Finally!  My friend, Mr Wizzle, after completely botching the WSER 1980s video trivia contest, getting schooled by Soderlund in the WSER course trivia contest, not even getting answers submitted for the WTC trivia contest, (“I have a job unlike the rest of you guys”) and failing to even show up at the Georgetown Hotel to …

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Out Kicking a Candy Bar

Guest Post by Greg (Cougarbait) Eyerly Passing the final guy at the 1 mile to go sign on the road back to town from the trails, I was booking but I just couldn’t shake him – the him, the guy I just passed, I could hear his foot steps right behind me. Oh yes, while …

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Top Ten Things You Might Hear At RVR

Rogue Valley Runners in Ashland, Oregon is arguably the capitol of ultrarunning in the US these days.  Sorry Seattle Running Company and Auburn Running Company, but have you seen the caravan of ultrarunning gypsies that owner Hal Koerner has assembled down there?  Let’s see, there’s Ian Torrence, Erik Skaggs, Kyle Skaggs, Tony Krupicka, and the …

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