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Category Archives: vibram

Aug 04

Misty Morning PR At The 2014 Skyline 50K

Posted on August 4, 2014 by kowsik
Mile 26 - Back At Lake Chabot Again

I didn’t know that Skyline 50K is one of the older races in the Bay Area. 2014 was the 33rd anniversary of this run and while they talk about a moderately hilly figure 8 course, a 4,750ft elevation gain/loss is not … Continue reading →

Posted in marathon, race, running, trail, ultra, vibram
Jul 21

Racing The 2014 Whiskey Hill Redwood Run 10K

Posted on July 21, 2014 by kowsik
First Few Finishers

Not once in the last 2½ years of running have I remotely entertained the idea of actually racing during a run. I’ve been, for the most part, happy to finish in one piece (without injuries), taking pictures along the way … Continue reading →

Posted in 10k, race, running, trail, vibram
Jul 06

PR At The 2014 Reservoir Dogs Trail Run 35K

Posted on July 6, 2014 by kowsik
Briones Reservoir

You run long enough, you figure at some point stars are going to align and you’ll end up having an amazing race where everything goes right. The Reservoir Dogs Trail Run 35K was that for me this year (so far!). … Continue reading →

Posted in race, running, trails, vibram
Dec 12

Review: Weathering the Cold With Vibram KSO

Posted on December 12, 2013 by kowsik
Vibram KSO with Injinji Socks

While I love running open toed in my Luna Sandals, the cold weather finally got to me. Temperatures in the Bay Area have dropped to below freezing in the last week or so and well, I guess I need to … Continue reading →

Posted in review, shoes, vibram

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