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A Light for the Dark

A Light for the Dark

I can still remember the first time I saw a headlamp. I was twelve years old, my dad and I were headed up to Treasure Mountain Scout Camp for a Youth Leadership Program called Cedar Badge. We stopped at a gear shop in Driggs, Idaho called Yostmark. They had a couple...
Long Run Favorites – Summer 2020

Long Run Favorites – Summer 2020

As the northern hemisphere slides into summer, I thought it might be helpful to share what I am using during my long runs. It is interesting to me to find that I trend to a very similar kit for local long runs essentially every time. This will very somewhat if the...

Day 7/12: My Favorite Things

Day 7/12: I tried several times to get a picture of today’s favorite, but I failed. So instead of showing my Jaybird freedom earbuds, here is a nice picture of running in the desert. I regularly listen to music when I am training, wireless earbuds that stay in...

Day 6 of 12: My Favorite Things

Day 6/12: spending long days in mountains requires some good eyewear. Zeal Optics function perfectly, are made from materials that are kind to the planet, and they look dang good too! Right now my favorite pair of sunnies is probably the Ace. They are amazing...

Day 5 of 12: My Favorite Things

Day 5/12: in the last few years Yeti coolers, bottles, and tumblers have been along for every road trip, and most of my adventures. I am in awe at their capabilities and ability to stay cold for extended periods of time. The coolers are amazing. Nearly indestructible...

Days 2-3 of 12- My Favorite Things

Oops, I missed posting yesterday. Day 2/12 I mentioned my appreciation for Black Diamond Headlamps. I often run early in the morning or late at night and these lights are critical. I have a bit of a quiver that I use. The specific light depends a little on what or...