Ultra Wimps and Whiners: Kindly Fuck Off
I apologize in advance if the language, lack of political correctness, or content of this article offends you. Oh? Wait as second… no I don’t. If you are offended by the language, content, or lack of political correctness in this article – YOU are the problem. If you don’t like it: fuck you, piss off, […]
Nobody’s Perfect
The many crazy, wonderful people that I have met while running or volunteering at ultras have overwhelmingly been of extremely high character and integrity. They have also shown a willingness to share and sacrifice in ways that may actually make things harder on themselves in order to help someone else reach their goals. Ultrarunners are […]
The Stereotypical Ultrarunner
In the five or so years I have been running ultras, I have seen quite a few changes. The first, and most noticeable, is the massive increase in popularity. In 2010, ultras (in the Midwest anyway) were somewhat few and far between. A runner might have to travel 6 hours or more to find a […]
“Should I call the WAAAAAAAAMbulance?” OR “I got a booboo!”
While working on the next part in a series of Prairie Spirit 100 blog entries I am affectionately calling “A Series of Snowfortunate Events”, I began to notice a bubbling cauldron of horseshit on social media that I have to call out. It seems that there is some serious whining going on. People are whining […]