Greetings Hardrockers, Below is the last planned Silverton snow report for 2008. This looks like the third snowiest year since the pains of the Hardrock...
Hi Hardrockers, Now that the big question has been answered and we will be having a run this year (thanks Mother Nature!). I wanted to remind you that tomorrow...
Hi My name is Samantha Sigle and I live in Boulder Colorado. I am very interested in pacing for someone at hardrock. Here is my background: I love trail...
I'm looking for accommodations in the Silverton area for 7/02 - 7/14. I'm low-budget, and doing hardrock without a crew. I'm checking out my options, and would...
I've been reading through the Manual and saw this "Feel free to include any specialized equipment such as ice axes, crampons, snow shoes, or skis that you are...
Hi all, I'm Fred Ecks's sweetie. I'll be heading to Silverton on July 8 or 9 to crew for him (assuming he makes it in off the waitlist). Our friend Jeff will...
Hardrockers - If you check out the hourly snow-water equivalent table at http://www.wcc.nrcs.usda.gov/nwcc/sntl-datarpt.jsp?site=713&days=7&state=CO, you'll...
As you see in the pictures that Blake posted, the snow is still covering much of the high country around Silverton, but it is going fast. In order to try and...
Let me give a little more detail in answer to James' question on how the 23" SWE was determined. We looked at the history of the SWE at Red Mountain Pass on...
Hi Everybody, Although there is still a lot of snow on the course (thanks Blake for those great pictures), we are putting all the pieces in place for this...
I put up a few photos showing the snow cover yesterday around Silverton at http://www.run100s.com/HR/hardrocksnowpack.html There's a lot of snow in the high...
I am working on trying to schedule work with the Colorado Fourteener39;s Initiative Group and/or the BLM for the week end of July 5-6. Work with CFI would be on...
Hi Everybody, Today there was a light dusting of snow in Silverton. Currently, the snowpack on the Hardrock course is still above the historical average for ...
Hey all, I'm on the lookout for a pacer for this year's run. I can't say for sure that I'll be in (I'm #14 on the wait list), but it seems likely. As this is...
I am wondering what shoes to wear for Hardrock this year. There is more snow than usual, meaning more than usual water crossings. I would like a shoe that...
Greetings Hardrockers, Below is the snow report as of the last day of April, 08 for Silverton. As you can see, snowfall let up in April. The spring melt is...
I have put a series of pictures from the last few months at http://mtnrnr.smugmug.com/gallery/4693533_wWN7e#277623822 Thought this might give a small what the...
Greetings Hardrockers, Silverton snowfall let up considerably during March but the high county still has piles of it. The climate models are estimating warmer...
After much discussion, the Hardrock Hundred Board has decided to tweak our weighted lottery algorithm for the 2009 run. Our algorithm had been unchanged over...
This is the time of year when we all start to wonder what the San Juan snow looks like. There are a number of web cams out there that show the conditions....
I'm flying in from Australia about 3 weeks before Hardrock. I'm trying to decide on the best route (and considering costs of course). Would anyone like to ...
Greetings Hardrockers, February saw a lot more snow in Silverton which now has the second most snow at this time of year since the run started. The most snow ...
I've emailed the 2008 MTN RNR Trail Series schedule to my mailing list. This year there are 18 runs scheduled. These runs are planned for places from El...
The Feb 14 Silverton Standard carried an avalanche survival story from just above Eureka. The location is just as you start climbing uphill from Eureka to go...
Greetings Hardrockers, January was a whopper month for snow in the San Juans. The Silverton Standard reported 166.9 inches as of near the end of the month. I...