Weight of nylon pants: 0.015 ounces Space required inside pack: 3.075 cubic millimeters Cost for being prepared: maybe 12 bucks on eBay Presumed hilarious joke...
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Hans-Dieter Weisshaar
hd_weisshaar@...
Apr 10, 2007 1:51 pm
Markus, Du nervst! Demnächst fragst Du noch, wo es geeignete Büsche gibt, um dort Pampers zu deponieren! Du machst Dich mit Deinen dummen Fragen lächerlich...
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dlease@...
damonmlease
Apr 9, 2007 3:25 pm
I wore a pair of Railrider Extreme Adventure Pants over running shorts for almost the entire race in 2004. These pants are light and comfortable and I was...
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markus4345
Apr 9, 2007 3:15 pm
Hello everybody, another question: I noticed on a lot of the hardrock pictures that the runners wear short tights during the day. Does everybody carries long...
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Charles T. Thorn
thorn@...
Apr 5, 2007 9:03 pm
Below is the up to date snow report for Silverton. As you can see, snowfall this year is below the average. In addition, warm springtime weather means that...
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Dale Garland
hardrock100@...
Mar 30, 2007 3:25 am
Hey you two, Looks like Camp Hardrock opened up a little early!! If you're not careful you'll be trading in those yellow and red license plates for some green...
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Twiggsc@...
twiggsc
Mar 29, 2007 2:10 am
Thanks for the taste of the mountains, Steve. After a hard, hot 50k here in Florida this weekend, it was nice to get a glimpse of you, Deb, and Rodger having...
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Steve Pero
ultrastevep
Mar 28, 2007 1:29 am
For all you Hardrockers and aspiring Hardrockers.... Deb was up in Silverton for a couple of weeks keeping a watch over the Wyman Hotel while the Wrubliks took...
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Matt Mahoney
matmahoney
Mar 22, 2007 9:02 pm
I should be bringing up the rear at Hardrock and will be happy to do my best to hurl any runners across any raging rivers. Or at least half way across... BTW...
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TheTroubadour
mickjogger2006
Mar 22, 2007 6:09 pm
Wowie-Zowie y'all!!!!! We're having communal intercourse!!!!!!! - - 00 V I'm so excited. I *just this minute* concluded MAJOR telephony surgery. I'm like...
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Deb Pero
mtnrunner02
Mar 22, 2007 4:03 pm
Well this is great news... I can go even SLOWER than usual (if that's even possible) and be rewarded for it! Or could it be a little race strategy? Rodger, are...
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Rodger Wrublik
nardinimanor
Mar 22, 2007 3:44 pm
No doubt, this must be just about the most post that we’ve ever seen on this list. Thanks for keeping us so informed and entertained Deb! Also, a public...
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bloom_jerry
Mar 22, 2007 2:12 pm
It realy doesn't matter how deep the creek crossings are (or how cold they will be) once you get there you WILL cross them. What is important is getting to...
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Deb Pero
mtnrunner02
Mar 22, 2007 12:46 pm
well, easy enough to get photos of runners hurling... but not sure about the river part! ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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bill losey
billlosey
Mar 22, 2007 9:54 am
I would suggest that when you get to any river crossing, you wait for the runner behind you, then politely ask he/she to hurl you across. Would this be...
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Deb Pero
mtnrunner02
Mar 22, 2007 2:15 am
well, I know they had some at Grouse, and probably at Sherman, Ouray and Telluride as well. If we have Sammy cooking for us again this year, you can bet...
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todds@...
detwitch
Mar 22, 2007 12:39 am
... I missed the brisket last year. Not sure I want to know where it will be, as I will end up lingering there for who knows how long. But if I know, maybe...
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Michael Bur
mjcbur
Mar 21, 2007 11:49 pm
In my 2 HR100 finishes(44.5 hrs and 42.5 hrs) I have used Ensure Plus almost exclusively( www.ensure.com , NFI). When I first started using Ensure for 100s, I...
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Jennifer Roach
jrhigh@...
Mar 21, 2007 9:52 pm
Hey Rich That's Cottonwood Creek (the "raging torrent" you are referring to there) In 2000, I just looked at that big, slimy log and then slooshed across the...
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Matt Mahoney
matmahoney
Mar 21, 2007 9:48 pm
... Well, it is true I always run without socks. Your feet dry faster that way. Also, the lighter the shoes, the better. And it is true I had a $2 light at ...
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Deb Pero
mtnrunner02
Mar 21, 2007 8:49 pm
Okay, Matt, leave the nice man alone.... :-) what you have to understand, Markus, is that Matt is a minimalist.. most of us prefer to carry a bit more with us....
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markus4345
Mar 21, 2007 7:53 pm
... I read the interview in ultrarunning about Karl. He said, that he also eats gels during training runs. His argument was that its better to eat gels because...
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Matt Mahoney
matmahoney
Mar 21, 2007 6:18 pm
... I guess if you can finish in 26 hours like Karl Meltzer you could do the whole thing on gels, but the rest of us will be out there a little longer. How...
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markus4345
Mar 21, 2007 5:52 pm
Thanks for all your answers. So I don't have to buy myself a wetsuit ;-) and can instead invest in some gels for the race. What are you guys eating between the...
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TheTroubadour
mickjogger2006
Mar 21, 2007 4:09 pm
You guys are killin' me. There's also (now) a bridge over whatever-raging-torrent-that-is which totally soaks your ingress and egress to the Sherman Aid...
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Matt Mahoney
matmahoney
Mar 21, 2007 3:10 pm
... Boring... we go across a bridge now. -- Matt Mahoney, matmahoney@......
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Deb Pero
mtnrunner02
Mar 21, 2007 2:34 pm
oh, darn, I was going to tell him we all don wetsuits before the river crossings... I do remember crossing the Uncompaghre one year, it was just shortly after...
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Blake Wood and Rebecc...
blakepwood
Mar 21, 2007 2:22 am
But Mineral Creek could be up to your crotch, depending on the runoff status on race day. It was like that year before last. Nevertheless, not too difficult...
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Matt Mahoney
matmahoney
Mar 20, 2007 6:13 pm
The deepest rivers are about up to your knees. This would be S. Mineral creek and there is a rope across. -- Matt Mahoney, matmahoney@... ... From:...
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markus4345
Mar 20, 2007 4:12 pm
Hello everybody, yesterday I started to include rivercrossings into by running training. After a few steps I was in waist deep water. In, what I thought,...
