One of Those Runs
AJW talks about the experience of having an amazing run when you least expect it.
AJW looks deeper into grit and ultrarunners.
A look back at the first year of AJW’s Taproom as well as a look forward to the next year.
AJW talks about the joy of uni-tasking while running in a multi-tasking crazed world.
AJW reflects on whether one’s fastest running is necessarily his or her best running.
A look at how important the numbers are to runners.
A look at the legacy of Matt Carpenter’s course records at the Leadville 100 and Pikes Peak Marathon.
A look into Craig Thornley’s successful attempt to direct the Waldo 100k when a wildfire threatened the race.
AJW pays tribute to Dave Terry in this, the Oregon Summer.
AJW talks of ultrarunning’s shared values – nature, community, and freedom.
AJW discusses how we can retrain our brains to deal with ultramarathon adversity.
AJW takes a look at the changes to the Hardrock 100’s lottery procedure.
AJW gives advice to runners about to embark upon the Western States 100.
The biggest Top 10 surprised from the Western States 100 between 2004 and 2011.
AJW comes to grips with having to skip running the Western States 100 due to a knee injury.
AJW looks at events that may have been overshadowed by last weekend’s Transvulcania.
AJW explores what the journey through a labyrinth can teach us about running and our lives.
AJW looks at how running can make you smarter… and why it’s the running and not its accoutrements that provide the benefit.
AJW explains how Jamie Moyer and Meghan Arbogast have redefined what 50-year-oldish athletes are capable of.
AJW ponders whether we head to the trails or out for the long run to find ourselves or lose ourselves.
