West Virginia Mountain Trail Runners
A Mountain State of Running
Race report for the Highlands Sky 40 Mile Trail Run June 28th 2010 Last week I ran my first ultra! Why? I am not sure I have the answer but I am glad I did it. Last year when I turned 40 I figured…
The calculus that went into my choosing the Highland Sky as my first ultra marathon was fairly simple. First, I decided it would be neat to celebrate my 40th year on earth by running 40 miles. This would, I reckoned, create a memory that…
I wasn’t sure what I would be doing after MMT. But since I was recovering nicely, I decided to go for Vermont while the fire was still hot. So I needed some long runs. Laurel Highlands or Highlands Sky? Although only a week apart,…
“15 Seconds!” Around 200 of this strange tribe standing down on Red Creek answer back a collective “Woo hoo” to RD Dan L, who is standing on the road berm. Then it’s here. “GO!!” and we’re off, the 2010 Highlands Sky has begun! We…
Author: Mike Dolin, RD The inaugural running of the Frozen Sasquatch Trail races really lived up to its name. I came up with the idea for the race/name while running on some local trail at Little Creek Park, in the middle of summer, not…