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Colorado Mountain Running & Living
Personal essays with practical advice about trail running, mountain life & midlife grit.
By Sarah Lavender Smith · Launched 8 months ago
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Under the Wing of Ultrawoman Olga King
A Q&A with the mentor & crew chief of Cocodona 250 winner "Outdoorable" Annie
May 11
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Mid-Race Music and Midlife Itchy Feet
Once upon a time, we really ran away
May 4
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The Greatest Hits of the Headlands
A Miwok 100K report
May 19
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Talking About Races, Regrets & Heat
Info on our next online meetup plus bonus content
Apr 30
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Conditioning for Trail Runners: The Essentials
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Save the Date for February Zoom
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Hardrock's Draw
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An Original & Gutsy First 100-Mile Ultra
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How Teaching Compares to Ultrarunning
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Going Home for My Last Marathon
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Big Worries, Small Joys
And the story of what happened when I snuck out to camp
Apr 27
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Race Day Surprises Like a Wrapped Gift
A Desert Rats 50K report, plus 3 rules to follow in any ultra and in life
Apr 20
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How to Get a Bite of Hardrock
Advice for visiting and running around the San Juan Mountains
Apr 13
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April Zoom recap and bonus content
Four key traits for mountain running (or any type of running, really)
Apr 11
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From Life-Changing Pain to 100-mile Champ
A Conversation with Colorado ultrarunning coach Salynda Heinl
Apr 6
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How Teaching Compares to Ultrarunning
My first day as a substitute teacher and my first ultra of the year
Mar 30
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An Original & Gutsy First 100-Mile Ultra
The story of a runner who did it her way
Mar 23
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March Bonus Content & Zoom
Our online meetup is rescheduled to March 27. Plus, advice on common training mistakes to avoid.
Mar 17
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Conditioning for Trail Runners: The Essentials
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Save the Date for February Zoom
4
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Hardrock's Draw
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An Original & Gutsy First 100-Mile Ultra
5
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How Teaching Compares to Ultrarunning
10
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Going Home for My Last Marathon
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Colorado Mountain Running & Living
Personal essays with practical advice about trail running, mountain life & midlife grit.
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