Monthly Archives: August 2011

My 2011 Race Experience

“I Wanna Talk About Me”, Toby Keith 2011 was one of my tougher experiences running the Ridge. There are numerous possible reasons why this might be so. I’m going to ramble on about my experience. Maybe there are some things … Continue reading

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Race Recap

2011 saw one of the nicer days for the Ridge Run. A clear sky and mild temps greeted runners. A slight head wind may have slowed things down in places, but it also provided welcome cooling. There were complaints about … Continue reading

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Ridge Run Results

Here are links to results: The Bozeman Chronicle Directly from the timer as posted at Cool Running There are a few known errors – probably from chips failing or falling off or being handed out to the wrong person or … Continue reading

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Getting to the Start on Time

Getting to the Ridge Run start up at Fairy Lake is sort of like the first leg of the race. Important Update! I just got admonished by the registration gal that given traffic and slow drivers on the Fairy Lake … Continue reading

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A Brief Look at Who is Running this Year’s Ridge Run

The three people that have done the Ridge Run the most number of times are all back again to add another notch to their tally. For some reason they are still participating in the self-imposed adversity fondly known as the … Continue reading

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Start List with Bib Numbers

Attached are two versions (text and Excel) of the final start list. The list is ordered by bib number. Since the bib numbers are assigned to an alphabetically sorted list of participants the list is also ordered alphabetically. Start List … Continue reading

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Hoka One One Bondi B Review

The Bondi B is a trimmed down version of the Hoka One One Mafate. The Bondi B is advertised as a light weight road shoe, but it is still a maximalist highly cushioned shoe. Since the closest comparison to the … Continue reading

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