The author runs trails on BLM public land near Red Bluff, California. Courtesy Author Before booking a recent trip to Los Angeles, I opened the CalTopo app, clicked on the public lands map layer and wai...
Articles by Max King
Every year, around the last week of June, I get a major case of FOMO (fear of missing out). It creeps up as media attention intensifies, and then coincidently peaks, just about midday on the last Saturday of June. This i...
Picture this: an 11-year-old just graduated from fifth grade and picked up frozen yogurt on the way home from school. Tomorrow, they’ll run their first 50k. Who can relate? Yeah, me neither. But some kids do. They are...
Well, little did I know that our hot pace early on was going to come back to bite me. I would end up walking some of the hills on the course that didn’t even remotely match up to the current pitch. We had quite a pack ea...
This year’s Way Too Cool started out like any other year: FAST. A downhill road start is something you have got to warm up for or the field is going to leave you in the dust, especially with Brett Hales and David Roche l...