Scroll to bottom for photos! Course History and My “Why” The Walking Tall 50k & 25k trail race has been a southern staple for the last 8 years since it was founded. It takes place in Big Hill Pond State Park, just 90 or so minutes east of Memphis, Tennessee. I found the race on ultrasignup a few years ago and always felt drawn to it. However, due to October being a very popular month for many other wonderful trail races, I never ran it. This year I finally decided to commit t

With my Florida Trail FKT attempt just over one month away now, I knew these last couple weeks would be peak training.  In November I had...

This week I drove south to check off a very important section of the Florida Trail: Big Cypress National Preserve.  This is the southern...

Last week I got to check off 36 new miles of Florida Trail that I had never seen before. They were separated into a 16 mile day and a 20...

The first time I stepped foot on the Florida Trail was a warm September morning in 2020. I was very new to trail running and was on a...

The Never Summer 100k in Gould, Colorado had been on my sights and bucket list for some time. I knew it was a challenging race given the...