Web site changes

To kick off the new year a couple of small changes occurred on the web site today. You may not have noticed and if that is the case - good, they weren’t intended to have been dramatic! One feature that has been added though is the ability to created nested comments to posts. Previously, comments could only be made as if they applied to the article they were attached to. Now though you can make replies to specific comments as well! Read more

What’s yours going to be?

A New Year’s resolution Read more

Bimblers Bluff 2008 Preceeds

Net proceeds from the 2008 Bluff 50k trail race came to $1,118 and this money has been donated equally between two local charities who work to maintain open space preserves in the area where the race takes place. Read more

A spaced oddity

A spaced oddity, 20 minutes of memories from another year of running is now available. First shown after Jingle Bell Run, this short movie features all your favorite running pals doing things normal people simply wouldn’t consider doing let a lone being filmed! Read more

Bimbleness

“… and by bimbleness of their feet escape them …” Read more

Holiday Gift Idea

Spotted an interesting hydration pack recently that is made by GoLite and described as No Bounce. It uses strap to control bottle movement and also has 2 side pouches for those essential items like Gu packets etc and is claimed to be ergonomically designed to fit women as well.

Hellgate 100k

At the end of the race someone asked me why I’ve continued to return to run Hellgate (this was my 6th), because they thought the event had been so hard. Well strangely the fact that it isn’t easy (as no ultras are), is one of the reasons. Then there is the atmosphere created by the race director and other competitors, the start time (12:01 am) and lastly unpredictable factors caused by the weather (OK, so maybe I’m also slightly nuts as well!). Read more

Jingle Bell Run

Mark your calendar, Saturday December 20th at 8:00 am, meeting outside SR / Common Grounds in Branford for the annual Jingle Bell Run. Read more

Where’s Suresh?

Now that we’ve found Margo, Suresh appears to have gone missing. Last spotted at the Pews, few sightings have been reported since. Rumors have emerged that he has been secretly working in the movie business as the following clip reveals. Listen closely to the character who pops out the cake!

Training for best blood?

Best Blood is a rare award given at some races to runners who are able to reveal to the race director battle scares from the race they have just completed. This weekend El Toro took his training to a new level when he was observed to be in training for the accolade of best blood at this years Hellgate 100k

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