Although I rarely use this blog as a platform to speak about controversial things, I feel compelled to speak on something briefly today as I reflect on today’s experience at Savage Race. Savage Race was a brutal 7 mile race that lived up to it’s tagline, “The Race Built To Kick Your A**”. I’ll be … Continue reading
Posted in March 2014 …
{Mud Slayers}
There’s something very primal about running an obstacle race competitively. I’ve compared it before to a hunt, or a battle, as it thrusts one into a mental place in which survival and completion is all that matters. It is an epic struggle of surpass or be surpassed, overcome or be defeated. I love the adrenaline rush, the pulse pumping … Continue reading
{Product Review: Reebok All Terrain Shoe}
It’s finally arrived, the very first shoe specifically engineered for obstacle racing! Since teaming up with Spartan Race in early 2013, Reebok has now released the All Terrain series, providing racers with a shoe built to be Spartan tough, and OCR-friendly. I was fortunate enough to have been provided with a pair of the All … Continue reading
{Hog Wild Mud Run V}
The day began crisp and cool, as steam rose off of the still ponds that hundreds of runners were about to splash through with reckless abandon. Immense structures lay in wait, standing tall in the vast fields, beckoning eager participants to take on the particular challenge they boasted. It was officially race day, and Hog Wild … Continue reading
{Race Entry Giveaway: ElectroDash 5K & Color Me Rad}
Time for a giveaway! This time around I have two entries to ElectroDash 5k, an electrified, pulse pumping evening race that lights up the city by way of a course filled with neon lights! Your senses will tingle as you take in the vibrant sights and sounds of this race, and then dance the night … Continue reading
{Mud Endeavor: Castle Canyon}
Mud Endeavor‘s gone and done it again! What’s that you ask? Simple, they created yet another beautiful, challenging, technical, yet extremely fun course for everyone from the elite to the 1st time racer to enjoy! It’s almost a shame that Mud Endeavor is only located in Florida, as this race is one that I’m sure … Continue reading