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Scenes from Arizona – White Tank Whirlwind

Feb 27th, 2011
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Check out photos from the high-speed action at the White Tank Whirlwind mountain bike race!

Images from Avondale, Ariz. – 2011 Hedgehog Hustle

Feb 5th, 2011
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Check out the action from the 2011 Hedgehog Hustle at Estrella Mountain Regional Park. Garish uniforms, funny hair, out-of-control beards – this race had it all!

“Hell Walking” and Tramping – How to Hike Abroad

Feb 4th, 2011
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Planning to take a hike outside the U.S.? Well, beware – even English-speaking countries have some very different ways of saying “hiking.” Here are a few of my favorite examples.

Views from North Scottsdale – Third Annual McDowell Sonoran Challenge

Jan 31st, 2011
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Wandering Justin was at the Third Annual McDowell Sonoran Challenge. Get a look at the action from this 20-mile off-road bike race/20k run/9-mile hike and see what you missed!

In Search of Arizona’s Best Marathon

Jan 15th, 2011
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The P.F. Chang’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon gets all the press as Arizona’s premiere marathon. But if you’re more into running than hoopla, you’ll like the Lost Dutchman Marathon far better.

Surviving My First 12-Hour Solo Bike Race

Jan 10th, 2011
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I just finished my first solo 12-hour race. Here’s what I learned about surviving a solo epic race effort – and what I thought of the Four Peaks 12 Hours in the Papago event.

Athlinks Responds with the Right Words, Does Nothing

Dec 2nd, 2010
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I had some strong words for Athlinks.com in a recent post. The race results site offered a sincere response and explanation. Well done.

Athlinks Loses its Way to Finish Line

Dec 1st, 2010
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The athlinks race results site has a lot of promise. Too bad it’s not delivering for members – or advertisers.

Restoring Sanity Through Mountain Biking

Nov 15th, 2010
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Sometimes, it’s easy to let everyday life get to me. But a good mountain bike ride can restore some perspective – and remind me that things ain’t so bad.

Airport Needs to Cut Specialty Lines, Improve Signs

Oct 26th, 2010
by WanderingJustin.
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During a recent flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, I had a reminder that the security screening processes are concocted by people who are disconnected from reality.

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