Running John

Hi, my name is John Burton. I'm an old school ultra runner, who was once sorta fast, but is now sorta old. But I still enjoy spending time in the mountains -- whether hiking, biking, or running (when my often-injured body still allows). It's all good!

Monday, May 30, 2016

Getting Older and Slower, but not Quite Dead Yet: 2016 Ohlone 50K Race Report

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Ohlone 50K photo by Nina Giraudo Poets, drunks, and ultra runners The Welsh poet Dylan Thomas certainly had a way with words. ...
Saturday, May 21, 2016

2016 Quicksilver 100K Race Report: A Guide to Racing 62 Miles with Almost No Training

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New 2016 finisher's buckle photo by unknown As a general rule of thumb, if you’re planning to attempt to run one-hundred kilometer...
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Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Beautifuly-Dangerous Hike #5: Gold Strike Hot Springs (Nevada)

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Gold Strike Canyon Trail hike Five of the most-awesomest hikes in the world I haven't been running much due to a prolonged injur...
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Sunday, April 3, 2016

There are two types of runners: the currently injured, and the soon-to-be injured!

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Meditation, yoga, and Pilates work for some  I wish I could say none of this was my fault; that I had been sensible and listened to my ...
Monday, January 11, 2016

A Bunch of Drunks on a Mountain (Part 2)

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Chikara unable to hold his Root Beer Chikara Chikara Omine lay on the ground puking after drinking one too many Not Your Father’s ...
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I'm an avid ultra runner, cyclist, mountain biker, and beer and cat lover. Originally from Michigan, now living California.
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