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Black Canyon 100k, 2016 – DNF/Choices

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Michael Carson

Well, I sure didn’t take my own advice about tips for finishing Black Canyon given the subject of this post. While there are a variety of reasons why I decided to DNF, I can’t say that I regret it. That doesn’t mean … Continue reading →

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11 Reasons why you should run the Black Canyon Ultra

Posted on December 7, 2015 by Michael Carson

1) It’s Beautiful Starting at a higher altitude you’re spoiled with expansive desert views and as you progress through the course you’re treated with towering saguaros. The Black Canyon Trail is, in my opinion, some of the best trail that the greater Phoenix area has … Continue reading →

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Javelina Jundred 2015 Race Recap

Posted on November 4, 2015 by Michael Carson

This year was my third year doing Javelina and I’d set a goal of running 15:30. Honestly, I wasn’t sure if I could do it and I don’t know why I decided on 15:30. Maybe it’s just a nice round number … Continue reading →