Just wondered what experienced finishers at Hardrock thought about the following scenario for this years run: 1. First time runner of the HR100 2. Has a...
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Matt Mahoney
matmahoney
May 12, 2005 12:51 pm
... You should be prepared to finish without your pacer. Learn the route from Chapman to Silverton well because it will look very different on the second ...
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Steve Pero
ultrastevep
May 12, 2005 1:21 pm
Go without the pacer and hang with some experienced Hardrockers, you'll be better off! Steve ... From: MELODY VARNER To: hr100 Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005...
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Blake Wood and Rebecc...
bpwrlc@...
May 13, 2005 1:00 am
This is hard to answer without knowing how fast the runner is that will be paced. Probably your best bet is to have them pace the runner from Grouse to...
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rocksnpots@...
May 13, 2005 2:13 am
When I have run with pacers who may themselves struggle with the course, I prefer to save them for the last segments of the course when I am likely to be...
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Jennifer Roach
jrhigh@...
May 13, 2005 1:25 pm
I would tend to agree with Matt and Steve about this. Expect to finish the course alone. Chances are, you won't be alone and you will have a pacer, but then...
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Maslanka, Bozena (SC)
bmaslank@...
May 13, 2005 4:14 pm
Melody, I did Western States and HRH same year and I live at sea level. Yes its very much possible however, this person must absolutely arrive right after...
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cscsammy
May 13, 2005 7:17 pm
... arrive right after Wester States to Silverton and do all the course marking, if not its over. ... know what that person is capable of! But have ya ate yet?...
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Matt Mahoney
matmahoney
May 13, 2005 7:48 pm
... I did too, in 1998, and the result was 51:38. Looking back, I think that 9 days acclimation was not enough. I was barely on 48 hour pace before I got ...
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Charles T. Thorn
thorn@...
May 13, 2005 11:31 pm
Ok, folks. Here it is, the latest snow report from Silverton. Looks like there is still snow in the high country. Rumor has it that there is a bit of...
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carolyn erdman
cerdman@...
May 14, 2005 5:05 pm
Just thought that I would let interested folks know that the Avalanche Coffee House is for lease. A great way to be here in Silverton. Carolyn Erdman ...
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Deb Pero
mtnrunner02
May 21, 2005 9:52 pm
HI all... I am posting this for my brother, who is coming up to pace me and experience Hardrock. He is hoping to find another runner/pacer/crew person to...
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Charles T. Thorn
thorn@...
May 26, 2005 2:09 pm
Finally, a fair way to select Hardrock entrants has emerged. In future years, we will have a single question on the entry form: How many stream and river...
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kernkt@...
May 26, 2005 2:51 pm
The answer: All of them. Kris ... From: "Charles T. Thorn" <thorn@...> To: HBoard:;, HRList <hr100@egroups.com>, ULTRA <ULTRA@...> Cc:...
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kaitainen
May 26, 2005 6:22 pm
I've temporarily cut Charlie off from posting, hoping that that will stem the tide of repeat messages from him. From the web interface, I've also deleted the...
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kaitainen
May 26, 2005 6:23 pm
Of course the answer to the tie-breaker question is, "Less every year." ;-) Andrea...
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Lois MacKenzie
skunkears
May 26, 2005 8:14 pm
7 feet on May 8 5.5 feet on May 15 3 feet on May 26 Just thought a little perspecive might be good. That was on the west side of the highway. On the east the...
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Blake P. Wood
bwood@...
May 30, 2005 5:04 pm
The Hardrock Hundred board met yesterday in Silverton for the final major planning meeting before the run, now six weeks away. Among other things, we...
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Blake P. Wood
bwood@...
May 31, 2005 5:20 pm
I've added a photo John Cappis took yesterday showing the snow in the upper Bear Creek and Engineer Pass region to the Hardrock snowpack page at...
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Nathan G. McDowell
billybobmcdo...
May 31, 2005 5:35 pm
Blake I'm so excited I can hardly focus on work! I've had a few good days on Pajarito mountain now...hopefully these quads can withstand 101 miles! Nate ... ...
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Matt Mahoney
matmahoney
May 31, 2005 10:18 pm
From: Blake P. Wood ... So should we put skis in our drop bags at Grouse? -- Matt Mahoney, matmahoney@......
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Blake P. Wood
bwood@...
Jun 9, 2005 8:37 pm
I updated the entry list for Hardrock at http://www.run100s.com/HR/HRH%202005%20acceptance%20list.pdf and added some more of John Cappis' recent photos of the...
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Lois MacKenzie
skunkears
Jun 9, 2005 10:10 pm
I cant get to the picts. Tried from a couple directions. It is snowing up Bear Creek (the one leading up to Putnam) so hard I cant see the top-right now June...
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Dale Garland
hardrock100@...
Jun 10, 2005 7:56 pm
Hi Hardrockers, The updated entrants list and wait list are posted on our website. As is custom, the first week of June is when I ask those of you on the wait...
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Dale Garland
hardrock100@...
Jun 10, 2005 7:56 pm
Hi Hardrockers, The updated entrants list and wait list are posted on our website. As is custom, the first week of June is when I ask those of you on the wait...
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Lois MacKenzie
skunkears
Jun 11, 2005 5:26 am
It rained most of the day here on the Western Slope. Some of the northen slopes got a dusting of new snow, but predominately it rained. Some of the high basins...
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Charles T. Thorn
thorn@...
Jun 11, 2005 11:16 pm
Hello 05 Hardrockers, I believe there will be considerable snow on the Hardrock course this summer. Exactly how much remains to be seen. However, we may have...
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Klondike4@...
jeffo279
Jun 11, 2005 11:30 pm
Hey Charlie - Quick clarification - Do you mean mountaineering type stuff, i.e ice axes for chopping steps or are you talking about small shovels? Jeff ...
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Charles T. Thorn
thorn@...
Jun 12, 2005 4:35 pm
Hello Hardrockers, Below is the final snow report for 2005. Check out the HRH home page for some current photos that John Cappis took on the course. ...
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Charles T. Thorn
thorn@...
Jun 12, 2005 4:50 pm
I've gotten several questions about what kind of tools to bring up to work on the Hardrock snow during course marking. The best tools seem to be hoes (or the...
