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Oklahoma’s Canadian River Run Adventure Report

Endurance Athletes – Where experiences are limited only by your imagination. Last month Oklahoma ultra athletes, Rex Pace, Russell Allison, and Eddie Spencer decided to use their fitness for a 20-ish mile point-to-point adventure on the nearly water-free Canadian River bottom from Norman to Purcell, Oklahoma. Rex shared a report. Here is their experience. Enjoy!

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Grand Canyon R2R2R Experience 2011: John Sharp

“To stand upon the edge of this stupendous gorge, as it receives its earliest greeting from the god of the day, is to enjoy in a moment compensation for long years of ordinary uneventful life.” – John Stoddard 1898 If you enjoyed Char and Fred Thompson’s account of their Grand Canyon R2R2R adventure, I have [...]

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Grand Canyon R2R2R Experience: Char and Fred Thompson

“The glories and the beauties of form, color, and sound unite in the Grand Canyon – forms unrivaled even by the mountains, colors that vie with sunsets, and sounds that span the diapason from tempest to tinkling raindrop, from cataract to bubbling fountain.” – John Wesley Powell (Led the first expedition through the Grand Canyon) [...]

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Jemez Trail Run Video Teasers – Weekend Inspiration!

“Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while cares will drop off like autumn leaves.” – John Muir OK, I have Jemez on the brain! Whether you are lacing [...]

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Texas Resident Bill Frye Runs 59 Miles For His Dad

Bill Frye commemorated his father’s death by doing the unexpected – running 59 miles. “For some time, I have had the urge to NOT let the 10 year anniversary pass without doing something. At first I wasn’t sure what that meant. Over time, I had a few crazy ideas, but on April 19th 2010, the [...]

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Growing Flowers

As the final credits rolled down the screen at the theatrical showing of the film My Run, I sat frozen to my seat as I tried to absorb what I had just experienced. Here is this 56 year old man, Terry Hitchcock, that has various health conditions, was not an active runner, and he made this seemingly [...]

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Running & Happiness – TALON Runner at Ignite Dallas 3

Let’s get this Tuesday rockin’ on a hugely empowering first step. A little over one month ago, I attended the informative and entertaining Ignite Dallas 3. One of the presenters is a local TALON ultra runner Patton Gleason. Patton shared his 5 minute “Enlighten us, but make it quick.” presentation on the topic of Running and [...]

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