12 Hours of Makawao
Julie N. and Jan M. went to Maui recently and participated in this run put on by Valley Isle Road Runners. Click here for a race report by Julie. It sounds like they had a good time.
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The Big Island Traverse – Just the Facts
The Big Island Traverse was an epic adventure through the realm of the gods providing us with ample opportunities to push our physical and mental limits. My mind reels and my body aches as the full gravity of our journey emerges into consciousness. There were good times had and lessons learned and there are stories…
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Saturday Training May 29th, 2010: Kailua to Nature Center and Back, 40++ miles
Aloha Athletes, Ok, folks, this is a big one. It is one of those training runs where you can really feel like you have gone somewhere and back, put in some mileage and covered some distance. This run is happening at Marian's request. She will be doing the full distance. Others are welcome to join…
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Big Dog Award to Brian and Mike
I can't wait to hear the stories and see the pics, but I wanted to beat the fellas to the blog and give a huge "Big Dog of the Month" award to Brian and Mike. Congrats!!! Thanks for making the rest of us feel like the little black chihuahua in this photo! You guys inspire…
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Big Island Stokage
At sunset on May 19, 2010, ultrarunning legend Mike Muench and I will begin our journey across the island of Hawai'i. The Big Island Traverse (BIT) is an approximate – 160 mile, unsupported fastpack traversing the island from sea -level on the southeastern shore, beginning at Holei Sea Arch; ascend Mauna Loa (13,677 feet) and…
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Saturday Training May 22, 2010. Options/Choices
Aloha Athletes: Again this weekend you have some options. Peacock. For you early birds, Marian is starting at the bottom of long road at 4:30 a.m. This is a repeat of what Marian and Cheryl did this past Friday while they were playing hooky. Cheryl and probably other people who like to sleep a bit…
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Look who was in San Francisco!
Recognize someone in this centipede at Bay to Breakers???
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Running Hope to America, Lisa Smith-Batchen after 20 days or 1000 Miles
Aloha Athletes, We have observed and even participated in some pretty incredible events. From the recent EPIC 5 event to our own Mike and Brian heading over to the Big Island a bit later this week. I thought you might be interested in reading about how Lisa is progressing on her run of 50 miles…
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Weekend Training Options
Aloha Athletes, Instead of posting just Saturday training, I am posting a few options. Friday: Apparently for some on Furlough(?) the weekend begins Friday. Cheryl and Marian are going to Peacock. Contact Cheryl or leave a comment here if you want to play hooky on Friday. Saturday: 7:30 a.m. Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden. Meet Don outside…
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Important Update on Photos Posted from Stephane Lacasa
Apparently there has been some confusion over the photos and links posted for Stephane's photos. Just like Rob Lahoe sent in a link for his photos on the photo service he used, Stephane did the same. I think this is a great way to link or post photos to our site. Typically this is faster…
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EPIC 5 Completes 5 Ironman’s on 5 Islands
As many of you know, over the last several days Jason Lester and Rich Roll were out doing something pretty incredible. Rex Vlcek was their Oahu crew chief and rounded up several runners to help support them through the marathon. Over on Maui, Paul Hopwood served as their local crew chief. Yesterday, Jason and Rich…
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More Photos from Run with A View by Stephane Lacasa
Stephane Lacasa has sent in links to the photos he took this past Saturday. Nice to have so many photos from a race like this. Thanks Stephane! Enjoy Runners! Gallery Slideshow
