[Hello Everybuddy and Everybunny! Today--once again and despite "The Rapture That Wasn't"--is another all-happiness Positivity Wednesday; and I need to...
Thanks Lori. And thanks to all the others who have sent me encouraging messages on and offline. It is not hard to see why we love coming back each year. It is...
Awww man, I'm gonna miss ya there, Andy! Who else is gonna kick my butt at the Silverton Blue Ribbon 10k? - Fred, who plans to serve as radio guy KG0UL at an...
Andy, All of us Cunningham Hillbillies will be missing you too. Sorry you won't be able to stop for a sip of moonshine and swing to my favorite fiddle...
Bud Light presents... REAL MEN OF GENIUS {Re-al men of geeeeeene-yuss!} Today we salute you, Mr. Brandnew English Grammar Creator and Thuslike Hurryuper to...
Kudos to the Lute-plucker and many cheers for Charlie! In the spirit of the posting's subject, Charlie recommends a funny book titled: "Eats, Shoots...
[Yo, my peeps! Today's Wednesday is totally Positive!! It's June the First and also a very special person's birthday. I refer, of course, to Marilyn Monroe....
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Charles Thorn
thorncha@...
Jun 1, 2011 11:12 pm
Hardrockers, I've received several emails from folks who have noticed that the wait list is moving relatively fast this year. I don't have any idea if this...
Charlie: Since Ilse and I won't be attending the HRH... We'll be out-of-town again on an extended travel trailer trip again this year... I haven't been...
Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) on Red Mountain Pass today June 1 is about 28. In 2008 on this day, it was in the high teens, and on race day the course had enough...
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Charles Thorn
thorncha@...
Jun 2, 2011 9:40 pm
Hardrockers, Below is the Silverton snow report as of June 1, 2011. As you can see, there has been lots of snow in April and May. Some (unnamed) person has...
It's all gonna be crap. Extremely dangerous, with high fatality rate, frostbite, decapitations, people being struck by lightning (nah, never, right Bob?),...
"PS: I do admit to being a little frightened of the Little Giant - Dives traverse, however!" Fred I have seen your out-of-control snow bank arresting technique...
Bud Light presents... REAL MEN OF GENIUS {Re-al men of geeeeeene-yuss!} Today we salute you, Mr. "Flesh Flawless" Logic of the Ultrarunning Listserv. ...
Dude, that was indeed not one of my shining moments! :-O Thinking of that, I bought a brand-new sharp ice axe today. I've already dubbed it the "axis of...
Why not the ax of Ecks? Sent from my iPhone On Jun 3, 2011, at 5:20 PM, Fred Ecks <fredx@...> wrote: Dude, that was indeed not one of my shining moments!...
Here are some observations from around the course in the past few days.... All the snow between Mineral Creek crossing and town melted out this week....no...
Stop, drop and roll, Just make sure you get back up.................... ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Charles Thorn
thorncha@...
Jun 6, 2011 5:21 pm
Hardrockers, Several folks have inquired about the 2011 Hardrock course schedule. I want to make sure everyone knows that the schedule is contained in the...
Any first time hardrockers should consider course marking the most important preparation you can do after you get to Silverton. Arrive early and join the fun! ...
Howdy everyone - just wanted to remind you that if you'd like to either be a pacer or be paced, email me: andrea@... ...and I'll get you in. I've...
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Joshua Mietz
jrushm@...
Jun 7, 2011 2:57 pm
Thanks Andrea, I'll be bringing my own pacers, do they need to register on here? Josh Mietz On Jun 6, 2011, at 10:14 PM, kaitainen wrote: Howdy everyone - just...
Great question, Josh! NO - if you are all set with pacing or pacers, no need to jump on the list. The document I maintain is so that people can find each...
At the risk of looking beyond the *big event*, it's never too early to think about the logistics of cleaning the Hardrock course. Brian Crone and I are...
David, as we discussed, I'll be doing first 15 miles with my hubby. Count on it. Thanks Olga ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Runners, If any of you are going to be in the Silverton area this week training for Hardrock and have some extra time, I could sure use some help! I'm putting ...
{Oh Happy Day. ALL DAY--until now--the electricity39;s been off. Some dweefus neighbor did *something*--like dig? like NOT check with the utilities first?...