Going Under The Knife, Part 2
AJW writes about his upcoming right hip-resurfacing surgery.
AJW writes about not panicking when something goes wrong during an ultramarathon.
AJW remembers Nikki Kimball’s win of the 2006 Western States 100.
AJW writes about choosing tune-up races ahead of your goal ultramarathon.
A look back at Tom Nielsen’s win at the 1999 Angeles Crest 100, a race for the ages.
An essay on balancing rules and the egalitarian nature of trail and ultrarunning.
AJW writes about three qualities he sees in successful first-time 100-mile runners.
A look at the tendency to over busy ourselves in the modern world and how running can spring us from the “busy trap.”
AJW looks back to Dave Mackey’s second-place finish at the 2004 Western States 100.
The Seventh Annual AJW’s Taproom Year In Ultrarunning Rankings for 2017.
AJW anecdotally explores the relationship of the ultrarunning boom and runner burnout.
One of the most rewarding parts about lingering around the edges of the sport of ultrarunning for a while is […]
AJW reflects on his six years of penning ‘AJW’s Taproom’ column on iRunFar.
AJW writes about using running as a way to cope with tragic current events around the world.
AJW writes about running a do-it-yourself 100 miler, not as part of a race.
How to grow by finding your Growth Zone between Panic and Comfort.