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Leave the city, part 2
Half my life spent on a highwayHalf my life I didn’t chooseAnd I have seen the North Star Shining in the freight yardAnd I knew it was a hard time that he'd come throughIt’s made him thankful
Leave the city
Broke my heart to leave the cityI mean it broke what wasn’t broken in there alreadyThought of all my great reasons for leavingNow I can’t think of anyIt’s true it was a hard time that I’ve
I guess this is the peak
I only had one goal for this weekend, and that was to do a lot of biking. This was my weekend to "peak" my rather scattershot training for the White Mountains 100, but I figured it was time to finally
ITI, day four
Photo by Sean Grady, Kuskokwim River area, March 2009The two venerable veterans of the ITI, Pete Basinger and Jeff Oatley, on Wednesday night were battling it out on the home stretch of the 350-mile
ITI, day three
photo by Cory Smith, Pass Creek, March 2009This is the kind of weather I empathize with the most. I see it frequently in Southeast Alaska. It's 34 degrees. A gray mass blots out both ground and sky,
ITI, day two
It's 32 hours into the 2010 Iditarod Invitational, and the race leaders have been established — to no one's surprise, Jeff Oatley, Pete Basinger and Jay Petervary hold the top spots. Most reports
Idita-spectating
I fell off the training wagon after my mountain bender last week. I've just been focusing on priorities elsewhere, but I have found time for a couple of short rides and a couple of trips to the gym.
Modern Romance, part three
My ongoing conversation with Thunder Mountain ...Modern Romance, part oneModern Romance, part twoWake up to a new day, the fifth straight of sun. I roll out of bed in the same slumping way I have
On happiness
Date: Feb. 21Mileage: ~5Total climbing: ~2,200 feetTime: 2 hours, 7 minutesWeather: Sunny, 42 degrees, light windsDetails: Hike to Ben Stewart, 40-90 percentI didn't sleep well last night because
Shredded quads are good for the soul
Date: Feb. 20Mileage: ~7Total climbing: ~3,300 feetTime: 2 hours, 34 minutesWeather: Sunny and hot, 47 degrees, light windsDetails: Ridge hike, 60-90 percentThe high-pressure system continues. I did
Alaska Outdoors Blog
Leukemia and Lymphoma Fundraiser...(Racing for Roro) Alaska Ultrasport 2010!
That's right, once again will be raising awareness and funds for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society through the Iditarod Trail Invitational this year!! (Check sidebars for previous stories and events
A day in the life
Wake up, enjoy the morning with the family then decide what to do... Sunday was the day I could have a solid bunch of hours to get out but over the years I have become extremely selective, almost
Never to early...
...to learn kayaking. We went to the beach to cut wood and play in the kayak. Gotta love the daylight in the summer, this was taken at 9 pm. Hahnah had a great time in the kayak and running on the
Rescue s'more
I received a message on my phone Tuesday evening from Audun, the Norwegian who was attempting to row to Diomede, or thereof. I was surprised to hear from him and knew it couldn't be good if he was
It ain't no bibler
It's amazing how comfortable my bilber tent is to me. In the four years I've had it I spent over 100 nights in it, had two different grizzlies take a swipe at it, gone through 2 tent poles that broke
Attack of the ..... birds?
The most apparent threat on the beach are not necessarily bears, though fresh tracks are always a heart thumper, it's birds. This is the view I get when attacked by seagulls or arctic terns. Want
Sunday Trolls
Sunday's day-trip was worth a few pics with more than just my usual scenic shots. I, surprisingly, found someone who wanted to tag along. The unwitting individual was newly arrived Nome-ite, Chris,
This summer has been fantastic for weather. After a busy day yesterday preparing for Sarah's songwriter showcase today was a wonderful 60+ degrees with little wind.... mostly. We played on the beach
Just Moosey
Sarah recently was a finalist in a small business initiative sponsored by Norton Sound Economic Development Corporation. NSEDC deserves a good plug not only because they helped Sarah but they are
