Ask An Ultrarunner #4

After the fallout from the last synchroblog, I think it prudent that we stay away from relationship or marital advice.  This month in Ask An Ultrarunner, I and my three synchrobloggers tackle three questions from runners.   Feel free to add your own opinions to these questions or ask questions for the final installment of …

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Western States Widows

My answer to Western States Widow in the last Ask An Ultrarunner synchroblog didn’t sit well with at least one of the readers of this blog. Dear Ask An Ultrarunner: I must take exception to your response to “Western States Widow” (April 20, 2010). Your response is presumptuous, selfish, and insulting, and lacks a true …

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I’d really like to be a Californian except…

After spending a week in Michigan Bluff I am reminded how much I love the California foothills.  Single track trails up the kazoo. Gold rush history.  Canyons.  Rivers.  Crazy weather swings: mid 70s sunny weekends with snow/rain/hail in between.  Friendly people.  I’ve thought a lot about whether I could move back to the area where I …

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