Growth Versus Fixed Mindset
An exploration of Carol Dweck’s ‘growth mindsets’ and ‘fixed mindsets’ as they apply to ultrarunning.
Jenn Lichter and Vincent Bouillard won Saturday’s Western States 100! Read our results article and watch Vincent’s and Jenn’s post-race interviews.
An exploration of Carol Dweck’s ‘growth mindsets’ and ‘fixed mindsets’ as they apply to ultrarunning.
AJW writes of running the landscape of Quenton Cassidy from Once a Runner.
The Hardrock 100 to become the Tough Mudder World Championships in 2015.
AJW reflects on the parallels between problem solving in life and ultrarunning.
AJW’s devotional to Ellie Greenwood after her return to ultrarunning because of an 11.5-month injury.
There are many aspects of 21st-century life to like. Transportation and communication have made the world smaller, technology provides information and context in the blink of an eye. Opportunities exist…
Every year around this time, my mind wanders to warmer climes and the arrival of pitchers and catchers at spring training baseball facilities across Florida and Arizona. This annual ritual…
A look ahead to the 2014 Western States 100 Veterans Panel.
Some of the difficulties of being a first-time ultramarathon race director.
Can training yourself to not think about DNFing keep you from dropping out of an ultramarathon?
AJW’s Taproom 2013 Ultrarunner of the Year awards.
How being patient with benefit your running in training, recovery, and racing.
How the meta-cognitive skills of persistence, resilience, patience, courage, and grit affect ultrarunning.
AJW’s thoughts on the revised qualification standards for the Western States and Hardrock 100s.
Early thoughts on the 2013 North American Ultra Performance of the Year.