A lot of New York outdoor athletes train year round in super snowy and icy conditions. We’re out on the trails, up in the mountains,…
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(Image: Beast of Burden Race Start, © 2014 Ron Heerkens, Jr.) Before getting into this race report, it’s come to my attention that not everyone…
3 CommentsIn a little over a week I’ll be running my first 50 mile race, the Beast of Burden 50 Mile Winter Ultra out of Lockport,…
Leave a CommentOne of the time-honored spring fixtures of the trail running scene here in the Great Lakes / Finger Lakes region of upstate, NY is the…
Leave a CommentUpstate NY is notorious for its “spring” weather. Per usual, we were cruelly teased with a taste of spring about two weeks ago with some…
Leave a CommentI’m a firm believer in training year round. It stretches you and makes you a more well-rounded athlete… that, and I absolutely LOVE winter! Yes,…
Leave a CommentFor those of us in the Northeastern United States (where I live) and other snowy climes, we know that if you train outdoors through the…
Leave a CommentI had a few fun things on my calendar for this winter… but than we didn’t get a winter. I finally snagged a pair of…
1 CommentI love sledding. Seriously one of my favorite activities, bar none! (Had I known about Skeleton Racing when I was younger I might have taken…
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Looking for another beautiful, family friendly, and easy-to-get-to hiking spot in upstate, NY? We headed over to GREEN LAKES STATE PARK today (just Southeast of Syracuse) with the kids and had a blast! Absolutely breathtaking scenery in the snow… and free admission (as it should be) from Labor Day – Memorial Day. Click that link above for more info… More pics after the jump.
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