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Running the 2023 "Mile 0 Flint Hills Trail Race" 50k. This race was held on Saturday 15 April 2023 in Osawatomie, Kansas with distance options of 50k, 20 miles, and 10 miles. My time was 4:58:05 and I placed 9th out of 47 runners. Video chapters: 00:00 Intro 02:59 First half of race 06:30 Second half of race 08:20 Finish line & post-race thoughts

Running the 2022 "Last Chance Ultra" 50k for the second time. This race was held on Saturday 17 December 2022 in Stockton, Missouri with distance options of 50k, 50 miles, and 100 miles. My time was 5:23:14. Video chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:32 Loop 1 of 3 03:31 Loop 2 of 3 06:05 Loop 3 of 3 07:31 Finish line & post-race thoughts Gear for this race: Shoes: Hoka Evo Mafate (trail shoes) Vest: Salomon Skin Pro 10L Watch: Garmin Forerunner 935 Camera: GoPro Hero 9 Black

Running the 2022 "Lean Horse" 50 mile ultra marathon. This race was held on Sunday 21 August in Custer, South Dakota with distance options of 20, 30, 50, and 100 miles. Race results have not yet been posted as of this video upload. Video chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:12 First half of race 08:10 Second half of race 13:30 Finish line Gear for this race: Shoes: Hoka Mach 4 (road shoes) Vest: Salomon Skin Pro 10L Watch: Garmin Forerunner 935 Camera: GoPro Hero 9 Black

Hiking up the Manitou Incline, then running down the Barr Trail in Manitou Springs, Colorado on Tuesday 3 May 2022. The Manitou Incline is the most challenging hike in Manitou Springs. The average grade is 41% and the steepest grade is 68%. The hike is a little under a mile, with over 2,000 feet of climb. The base elevation is 6,530 ft. and the summit elevation is 8,550 ft. Video chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:58 Manitou Incline 04:39 Summit 05:16 Barr Trail 08:58 Post-hike thoughts

Running the 2022 Garmin Marathon. This race was held on Saturday 23 April in Olathe, Kansas with distance options of full marathon, half marathon, and 10k. I ran the full marathon and finished with a time of 3:56:16. Video chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:16 First half 04:00 Second half 07:25 Finish line 08:09 Post-race thoughts Gear for this race: Shoes: Hoka Mach 4 (road shoes) Vest: Salomon Skin Pro 10L Watch: Garmin Forerunner 935 Camera: GoPro Hero 9 Black

Unexpectedly running the 2021 Sioux Falls Half Marathon, which was held on 29 August 2021. This was supposed to be a full marathon, but extreme weather the night before left parts of the course underwater resulting in that distance option getting canceled. However, the half marathon route was in better shape, so those of us planning to run the full were bumped down to the half. I came in 138th out of the 957 runners who finished the race. My time was 1:43:24.

Running the 2021 "Flint Hills 50", a 50 mile ultra marathon. This race was held on Saturday 17 April 2021 with two distance options (full marathon and 50 mile). A total of 43 runners ran the 50 miler, and I came in 18th out of the 41 who finished. My time was 10:04:31.

Running the inaugural 2021 "Tallgrass Tribute" 50k. This race was held on Saturday 20 March 2021 with distance options of 10 miles, 20 miles, and 50k. A total of 51 runners lined up for the 50k, and I came in 22nd out of the 49 who finished. My time was 5:38:54

Running the 2020 "Kansas Rails-to-Trails Extravaganza" 50 mile ultra marathon. This race was held on Saturday 24 October 2020 with distance options ranging from 13.1 to 100 miles. A total of 50 runners signed up for the 50 miler, and I came in 21st out of the 40 who finished. My time was 10:29:58.

Running the 2022 "Psycho Wyco Run Toto Run" 50k ultra marathon. This race was held on Sunday 20 February in Kansas City, Kansas with distance options of 10 miles, 20 miles, and 50k. A total of 79 runners signed up for this race, and I came in 35th out of the 50 who finished. Video chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:23 Loop 1 of 3 03:59 Loop 2 of 3 07:07 Loop 3 of 3 09:57 Finish line Gear for this race: Shoes: Hoka Evo Mafate (trail shoes) Vest: Salomon Skin Pro 10L Watch: Garmin Forerunner 935 Camera: GoPro Hero 9 Black

Running the 2021 "Last Chance Ultra" 50k. This race was held on Saturday 18 December 2021 in Stockton, Missouri with distance options of 50k, 50 miles, and 100 miles. I placed 9th out of the 42 runners who completed the 50k distance. My time was 5:43:01. Video chapters: 00:00 Intro 02:00 Loop 1 of 3 (course overview) 09:50 Loop 2 of 3 16:16 Loop 3 of 3 19:38 Finish line Gear for this race: Shoes: Hoka Evo Mafate (trail shoes) Vest: Salomon Skin Pro 10L Watch: Garmin Forerunner 935 Camera: GoPro Hero 9 Black

Running the fall edition of the 2021 Heartland 50 mile ultra marathon. This race was held on Saturday 9 October 2021 in Cassoday, KS with multiple distance options (marathon, 50 mile, 100k, 100 mile, and 125 mile). A total of 15 runners ran the 50 miler, and I was one of the 4 that did not finish (DNF). I ultimately dropped out at mile 42 due to heat exhaustion. Video chapters: 00:00 Intro 02:27 First half of race 08:28 Turnaround/second half of race 12:53 DNF Gear for this race: Shoes: Hoka One One Clifton 6 (road shoes) Vest: Salomon Skin Pro 10L Watch: Garmin Forerunner 935 Camera: GoPro Hero 9 Black

Unexpectedly running the 2021 Sioux Falls Half Marathon, which was held on 29 August 2021. This was supposed to be a full marathon, but extreme weather the night before left parts of the course underwater resulting in that distance option getting canceled. However, the half marathon route was in better shape, so those of us planning to run the full were bumped down to the half. I came in 138th out of the 957 runners who finished the race. My time was 1:43:24. Video chapters: 00:00 Intro/Overview 03:29 Race 08:29 Finish line 09:14 Post-race thoughts Gear for this race: Shoes: Hoka One One Clifton 6 (road shoes) Vest: Salomon Skin Pro 10L Watch: Garmin Forerunner 935 Camera: GoPro Hero 9 Black Music: Intro theme is a song called "Road" written/recorded by me and Spoonfull in 2006. The full version can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_yCvHDFkqI The song during the hyperlapse was also written by me, but currently does not have a title.

Running the 2021 "Flint Hills 50", a 50 mile ultra marathon. This race was held on Saturday 17 April 2021 with two distance options (full marathon and 50 mile). A total of 43 runners ran the 50 miler, and I came in 18th out of the 41 who finished. My time was 10:04:31. Video chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:11 Loop 1 of 2 07:38 Loop 2 of 2 12:25 Finish line 12:50 Post-race thoughts Gear for this race: Shoes: Hoka One One Clifton 6 (road shoes) Vest: Salomon Skin Pro 10L Watch: Garmin Forerunner 935 Camera: GoPro Hero 9 Black Music: Intro theme and track played during the hyper-lapse was written/recorded by me and Spoonfull, which we recorded sometime in 2006. The full version can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_yCvHDFkqI

Running the inaugural 2021 "Tallgrass Tribute" 50k. This race was held on Saturday 20 March 2021 with distance options of 10 miles, 20 miles, and 50k. A total of 51 runners lined up for the 50k, and I came in 22nd out of the 49 who finished. My time was 5:38:54 Video chapters: 00:00 Intro/Overview 00:59 Race start 02:03 Loop 1 of 5 04:20 Loop 2 of 5 08:44 Loop 3 of 5 11:29 Loop 4 of 5 12:20 Loop 5 of 5 14:28 Finish line 15:11 Post-race thoughts Gear for this race: Shoes: Hoka Evo Mafate (trail shoes) Vest: Salomon Skin Pro 10L Watch: Garmin Forerunner 935 Camera: GoPro Hero 9 Black Music: Intro theme (and track played during the hyperlapse) was written/recorded by me and Spoonfull. The song is called "Road" and we recorded it sometime in 2006 or 2007. The full version can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_yCvHDFkqI

Running the 2020 "Kansas Rails-to-Trails Extravaganza" 50 mile ultra marathon. This race was held on Saturday 24 October 2020 with distance options ranging from 13.1 to 100 miles. A total of 50 runners signed up for the 50 miler, and I came in 21st out of the 40 who finished. My time was 10:29:58. Video chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:40 First half of race 06:59 Turnaround/second half of race 11:56 Finish line Gear for this race: Shoes: Hoka One One Clifton 6 (road shoes) Vest: Salomon Skin Pro 10L Headlamp: Petzl E95 Reactik+ (300 lumens) Watch: Garmin Forerunner 935 Camera: GoPro Hero 9 Black Music: Intro theme was written/recorded by me. It's a song called "Road" I did with Spoonfull in 2006/2007. The full version can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_yCvHDFkqI The other two songs are copyright/royalty-free tracks I found on audiolibrary. The first of these is "Relax" by Markvard https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1TefQahcHg The second is "Gualala: by Scandinavianz https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyKtf9yF8aQ