Endurance Junky

Entries from June 2008

Why do we train and race? It’s the suffering stupid.

June 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I haven’t raced much lately and to be honest I miss it. What do I miss? The suffering. Read two great articles related to this yesturday, re-enforced everything. Welcome to the Cult By Robert Mackey and Glory through Suffering I think it is hardwired into us to feel pain and suffering. When we were on [...]

Tags: Training Log

Test of Metal Course Ride.

June 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Bloggable. Back on the junk. Went for a killer XC ride on Saturday with Steve to help him prepare him for the upcoming epic XC race the Test of Metal. I did this race 4 years ago and swore to never do it again not because I didn’t like the course which I do (except [...]

Tags: Trail Running · Training Log