Tag Archives: trail

Ain’t Done Sh*t

Posted on November 3, 2016 by afvarner

11/3/2016 I’ve never cramped like that before. I had been moving well up until that point, and while it didn’t last more than a couple minutes at the time, it was a sign of things to come. Why was this … Continue reading →

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9 Days to Portugal

Posted on October 20, 2016 by afvarner

10/20/2016 As expected, I haven’t raced since the GGP XC Open back in September. However, a lot has happened in that time, as Rachelle and I got married and went on our honeymoon to Maui for 2 weeks. The wedding … Continue reading →

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North Face 50

Posted on December 11, 2014 by afvarner

First of all, a disclaimer: this is a long one. This past Saturday, several hundred people lined up for arguably the most competitive 50 miler of the year, The North Face Endurance Challenge. Starting and finishing in Rodeo Valley, in … Continue reading →

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Taper and Tamalpa

Posted on November 7, 2013 by afvarner

Thursday, November 07, 2013                 My taper is in full effect. Thankfully, I’m not feeling too excited or antsy, but am seemingly hungrier than ever, which is the way tapers seem to go: mileage down, desire to consume mass quantities … Continue reading →

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