Category Archives: Training
Four Miles.
Mark Scholl wrote this on Friday, July 9th, 2010
Tagged as trail running+ Categorized as Ambassadors, TrainingLife is all about perspective.
Our satisfaction with the things we do and experience is directly related to our expectations. Whether it’s the big summer blockbuster movie we go see, or our performance in the local [...]
Flight School
Craig DeMartino wrote this on Monday, November 30th, 2009
Categorized as Ambassadors, Colorado, Skiing, Training“Just point ‘em.”
“What?!”
That was how the day was shaping up. I was standing on top of a 35-foot SnowFlex ramp in Copper Mountain’s new indoor jumping facility called Woodward. The young guy who just gave [...]
continue readingA Grand Epic, All in a Day’s Run
Mark Scholl wrote this on Friday, November 20th, 2009
Categorized as Adventures, Ambassadors, Colorado River, Desert, Grand Canyon, Training“Bad idea.”
That was the advice of the guy at the Park Service desk for the IMAX movie at the Grand Canyon when we told him we were planning on running across the canyon the next [...]
The Tinman
Mariah McPherson wrote this on Friday, September 11th, 2009
Categorized as Ambassadors, California, Racing, Training, TriathlonI ran track in high school, but never was a fan of the stress that it induced. I liked running, however, not racing. I didn’t like the pre-race butterflies, the side aches or the high [...]
continue readingAt 12,804 feet, Middle Teton Adventure
Jessica McMillan wrote this on Monday, July 20th, 2009
Categorized as Adventures, Climbing, Cloudveil Athletes, TrainingSunrise on the Tetons
My goal this summer is summit all of the major peaks in the Teton range. The weather is finally getting nice in Jackson and it’s time to start bagging some peaks. I [...]
Tour de Trainer: Discovering new levels of suckiness
Dina Mishev wrote this on Wednesday, July 8th, 2009
Categorized as Adventures, Biking, Racing, Rants, TrainingYeah, so 177 riders – national, world and Olympic champions; Lance Armstrong — started the Tour de France a few days ago. They’ll be riding over 3,000 kilometers and some of the world’s most challenging [...]
continue readingTraining: Athletik Spesifik
Chuck Fryberger wrote this on Thursday, April 2nd, 2009
Categorized as TrainingAs a climber I’m always looking for ways to tackle those inspiring and often blank walls I find myself drawn to. It could be a variation to a contrivance I want to try when I’m [...]
continue readingMother Nature Knows Best
Dina Mishev wrote this on Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009
Categorized as Adventures, Rants, Stubborn Athletes, TrainingIt wasn’t supposed to work out this way. “It” being me in Cheyenne with my road bike and gale force winds and Jackson enjoying blue skies and a foot of fresh snow.
I don’t mind giving [...]
SkiGym for the Multi-tasker
Peter Griffin wrote this on Tuesday, January 6th, 2009
Categorized as Humor, Skiing, TrainingAs I prepare to escape the Hole for law school and a more intellectual path, I am struck by a phenomenon that so many Jacksonites have felt over the years: the skiing in these mountains [...]
continue readingTraining With Lance
Lauren M. Whaley wrote this on Friday, November 14th, 2008
Categorized as Off-Season, TrainingAs Jess McMillan trains by chopping wood, skiing in other countries and doing pilates and dryland training, others take a different approach. Backbone Media’s Ian Anderson’s tells more ….
From Ian:
Our boy Len Zanni from Big [...]

