H.U.R.T. Runners and Pacers at Western States
This photo is from Marian's sister Sarah.
Trail News
Saturday Training/Western States weekend
Aloha Athletes ! With most everyone's focus on our tough HURT runners at the Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run this Saturday, it seemed like a good plan to make it a "day off" from organized training. The Western States 100 has a nice tracking system, making it very easy to follow your favorites. So,…
Holcomb Valley 33 Miler and AC 100 Night Training Run
Well I am back from my California Running Adventure and it couldn't have been better:) Holcomb Valley 33 Miler on June 14th in Big Bear Lake, California had to have been the most challenging for my lungs. The whole course is above 7000' and I sure felt it. I showed up 1.5 hours before race…
Off to the Races, i.e Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run
Imagine getting accepted into a race, training for it as if your life depended on it. In other words focusing intently on getting yourself into the best shape you could possibly get yourself into, putting hours of training in at the expense of other areas in your life, flying to the mainland with much anticipation…
Dillingham Airfield Access is Limited Now: Opens at 7 a.m.
Essentially there are some issues going on out at the airfield now and security is keeping the gates closed until 7:00 a.m. This will limit our access to parking and early training starts for the time being. Steve Villager and Larry Inouye would be the two best sources for updated information on this right now….
H.U.R.T. Charter Member Jim Budde Shares a Grand Canyon Crossing
Jim Budde here. As a charter HURT member you might ask What have you done lately? And the answer would be Not much. So I thought I'd give the Grand Canyon rim-to-rim a shot. For the last few summers I've played camp doctor in Arizona at a camp where my daughter gets to ride lots…
Fourth of July H.U.R.T. Trail Series Race
Kaena Point Firecracker 10 Mile Trail Race: Saturday July 4, 2009 7:00 a.m. Start the Holiday weekend off with a Bang!! The next race in the H.U.R.T. Trail Series is the Kaena Point Firecracker 10 mile race. This race is a fast, flat, out and back course that parallels the ocean along jeep trails and…
Slow Father’s Day Training Ahead
From Saturday (6/20) around 5:00pm through Sunday (6/21) around 12:00pm, I'll be out on the trails doing a slow self supported hike. The plan is to depart from Kailua (near Cheryl's house) and take the Maunawili Trail over to the HURT trail system. I'll pitch camp around midnight where the Matt Disco Center was before, then…
Saturday Training 6-20-09 “Lovely Lanipo”
Aloha Athletes ! This Saturday we have a treat…"Lovely Lanipo", also known as "Lascivious Lanipo" and "Loathsome Lanipo", depending on who you are talking to. At any rate, this wonderful trail will give you your moneys worth and will treat you to awesome views at the end (depending on the weather). It will be the usual…
A Bit of Mango’s House Keeping
I have been remiss in letting everyone know who made the Key Chains and Coasters presented as prizes last Saturday. These were made on the big island, and are sold by Petroglyph Studios, P.O. Box 362, Volcano, Hawaii, 96785. Chiu Leong is the artist, and he can be contacted at chiuleong@hawaiiantel.net, 808-967-7637. Chiu produces a number of…
Info Wanted: The Ultimate Guide to Trail Running
This is an FYI posting. If you are interested, please reply directly to Nancy. The Ultimate Guide to Trail Runningby Adam W. Chase and Nancy HobbsSecond Edition – due out in January 2010WANTED: Trail Running Tips and Stories Greetings Trail Runners, Adam and I are working on our second edition of The Ultimate Guide to…
Kettle Moraine–Judy’s Race Report
After reading Rex and Bob's great race reports, I didn't think I had much to contribute, but I've been getting pressure to put some thoughts down. It took me a while, but here it goes. About the time of HURT 100 in January, Bob and Rex told me about their plans to run Kettle Moraine…
