Tag: Leadville

Leadville Trail

There was a battle being waged between the mountain and my heart. The mountain was winning. As I reached the top of the 12,600-foot Hope Pass for the second time in five hours, I knelt beside the Nepalese prayer flags...

Leadville Trail

From beer miles to barbecues to running 100 miles, The Leadville 100 attracts many of the best people and best runners in the sport, who come together and celebrate one of Colorado’s richest and proudest traditions. The...

Leadville

The morning was crisp but not cold. The extremely dry Colorado air had a lingering smoky smell from the haze that had drifted in courtesy of the ongoing California wildfires. As my crew (my wife Candi and best buddies Er...