Steps and Missteps

Reflections on faith, endurance, and the lessons learned along the way.
  • A Pace to Hold Onto

    A Pace to Hold Onto

    The runners around me were disappearing. There was a big climb within the first half mile…

  • The Mountain I’d Already Climbed

    The Mountain I’d Already Climbed

    “My problem hasn’t normally been finishing. It has been that sometimes I’ve finished things I never…

  • Ruthless About Ounces

    Ruthless About Ounces

    Every ultrarunner knows that before a race you become ruthless about ounces. Runners who think nothing…