Start: 4:12 a.m.Finish: 9:30 p.m.Stats: 46.17 miles, 7677 elevation gain, 15h49m moving time, 17h18 m elapsed timeRoute: Pen Mar Road (drop off site) to Virginia state line (sign reads “Entering Harpers National Historic Park”) and then to Chestnut Hill Road (pick up site)Method: Day hike with support I wanted to hike the Four State ChallengeContinue reading “My 40th Birthday: The Four State Challenge”
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Ultra-Trail Harricana 65K: Race Report
My body vibrates with excitement and nerves. Can I run 40 miles? Matt, friend A., and I pull into Parc national des Hautes Georges in La Malbaie, Quebec. A blow-up arch marks the start line. At the car, I pull on my bulging running vest, filled with one liter of water and dozens of energyContinue reading “Ultra-Trail Harricana 65K: Race Report”