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Three Days Across the Rockies – Through the Eyes of a TALON Athlete

“We just started and we are already craving some beer.”
Why is trail running so cool?
The amazing views, the locations, the people. What an amazing way to explore our world…and ourselves along the way.
Here is one such example to kick start your week.
Run3 TransRockies Run
A fellow TALON athlete, Michelle, recently finished her first multi-day trail running [...]

Are You An Experience Creator or Excuse Maker?

I am a flatlander. High altitude mountain course – no chance!
I am not at peak fitness due to my Plantar Fasciitis issue earlier in the year. No point in running.
Time to train? Whatever!
blah, blah, blah…

Over the weekend, a significant number of flatlander TALON trail runners (88 were registered!) experienced the high altitude ( course ranging from [...]

Trail Running in the Mountains

For many of us in the TALON region a mountain is defined as a bridge overpass, the treadmill at 10% grade, or a 100 foot climb on a local trail.
Although these climbs can still be a lot of fun and a good old workout, the mountains – real mountains, delivers a trail running experience that [...]

Western States 100 Trail Run – One Runner’s Journey Video

If you like trail running.
If you like the Western States 100.
This video is a must see as Steve Emmert records nearly 25 minutes of video from his recent journey. Yes, 2-5 minutes…but every minute includes the sight, sounds, and his personal thoughts from the trail. A true pleasure to watch.
I have not see a more [...]

Kilian’s Quest – Pyrenees Part 1

A fun weekend kickoff video of Kilian Jornet in the early days of  crossing the Pyrenees.
The imagery. The experience.
What more is there to say but…enjoy.

(If you can’t see the video, click here.)
Be active – Feel the buzz!
David – EnduranceBuzz.com

Kilian’s Quest – Parenting Wisdom

Running machine, Kilian Jornet, recently finished crossing the Pyrenees Mountains in nine days (850 km)! Check out the nice summary at Trail Running Soul.
Here is a insightful Kilian’s Quest video from the beginning of this significant journey, where you get to see some cool running footage as well as some insightful parenting wisdom from his [...]

Belief – Passion – Action

“Whatever your discipline, become a student of excellence in all things. Take every opportunity to observe people who manifest the qualities of mastery. These models of excellence will inspire you and guide you toward the fulfillment of your highest potential.” -Tony Buzan
Here is a wisdom packed short interview with Wayne Solinsky, father of competitive runner [...]