I live in Chesterfield, New Hampshire. Population 3,604. The closest big “cities” to me are Brattleboro, Vermont (population 12,046) and Keene, New Hampshire (population 22,953). …
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Why Are Races So Expensive?
As we head into the 2022 race season (and hopefully lots of safe in person racing) a lot of us are being confronted with the …
Hogsback Half Marathon – Race Director Report
After a two year hiatus on putting on large in-person events, on September 25, 2021 we were able to run the 20th Annual Hogsback Marathon. …
Can a Race Require COVID-19 Vaccines?
As businesses of all sizes struggle with re-opening after a long COVID-19 winter the question of whether races, camps, clinics, and other endurance sport events …
Oatmeal Bake Pancakes
The recent oatmeal bake craze coupled with Picky Bar’s attempt at making a pancake mix, both of which were kind of disappointment made me think …
February Run Challenge
A good friend of mine died unexpectedly in October. It was terrible. It is terrible. Sometimes it feels like it doesn’t get better. Me being …
Business of Coaching : Legal To-Dos
Last month Coach Stacey and I presented at Endurance Exchange on business fundamentals for starting or growing your endurance sports business. Our presentation had four …
Things We Love February Edition
My personal favorite this month are my Skida Alpine Headbands. Soft, warm, and wicking these are perfect for winter running, snow shoeing, hiking or cross …
2021 Endurance Exchange
On January 21, 2021 Stacey and I had the privilege of presenting to a (virtual) Endurance Exchange. While we would have much preferred to be …
Athlete’s Winter Kitchen – Frozen Berry Clafouti
It’s late January. Days are short. Weather is cold. There’s something wet and icy and miserable falling from the sky. Sunny skies and warm weather …