Category Archives: Running

Sisquoc River to Hurricane Deck loop

Posted on February 13, 2011 by Howard

Two day fast pack with lots of river crossings and serious bushwacking…Check out the Pics here from Jonathan’s GPS enabled camera. A fine trip covering 52 miles in 2 days… our own little Racing the Planet.

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Great Way to Start the New Year

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Howard

Chris Scott organized a little New Years Day Run in Ojai.  50K’ish for those who wanted to go long and about 20 miles for the others with options for out an back runs for those with a limited schedule. Starting … Continue reading →

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Dave Terry – I will truly miss him

Posted on September 22, 2009 by Howard

Dave was a great guy with tons of energy, always had an interesting perspective on things and was an extremely talented ultrarunner. The times I had hanging out with Dave at C4P and Hardrock are memorable. I was awed at … Continue reading →

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Back to Blogging….again

Posted on July 25, 2009 by Howard

Now that I am back from China and the Hardrock 100 I will try to get back to blogging.  I have been accepted to compete in the Furnace Creek 508.  This is a 508 mile solo bike race across the … Continue reading →

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Earn your Pancakes and Mimosas

Posted on May 24, 2009 by Howard

A bunch of us met down at LaJolla this morning to run some miles and then feast in Pancakes, Eggs and Mimosas.  Put in about 16 miles at a good pace running with Gretchen, Justin the whole way.  Julie, Jill, … Continue reading →

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Backbone, Home and Back

Posted on May 23, 2009 by Howard

I started at Kanan Road at the backbone trailhead today at 7:40.  Andy’s friend Maria wanted to run long today so she joined me on this run.  The plan was to run to Misha Mokwa where she would meet her … Continue reading →

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Ray Miller Repeats

Posted on May 22, 2009 by Howard

Finally got around to doing some repeats on my favorite trail. I ran into people I knew on every iteration. It was a nice way to break up the work. However we did have an encounter with 3 rude mountain … Continue reading →

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Hidden Valley’s Hidden Trail

Posted on May 22, 2009 by Howard

I took a run today with Jonathan on a new trail out near the far West end of Hidden Valley. An obscure trail that is being used by the horse owners in the area connects to the National Park. The … Continue reading →

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The Ultra-running Community

Posted on May 20, 2009 by Howard

I started my run late this morning because I had some business to tend to and because I wanted to start my run at LaJolla Canyon on Pacific Coast Highway.   I saw a new sign installed next to my normal … Continue reading →

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The Mountain King

Posted on May 19, 2009 by Howard

My quads are still a bit tight from Saturday’s run so I decided I needed a Hard Walk up to Boney and Sandstone Peak. I filled up my Atmos 35 with a gallon and a half of water and energy … Continue reading →

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