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Tushars Race Recap
Heading into Tushars 100k I felt relaxed and excited, which was surprising given we weren’t sure until the week before if the race would...
Allison Powell
Aug 5, 20246 min read
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Montana Meltdown
The view from the Montana Meltdown loop at Gallatin County Regional Park Race directing has always seemed like a great blend of my...
Allison Powell
Jul 22, 20242 min read
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Pushing Limits on Long...and Longer Events
Moving forward during Bigfoot 200 The only way to know if you can run 100 miles is to run 100 miles. But that’s really far and super...
Allison Powell
Jul 5, 20243 min read
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How To Be a Great Pacer (and How to Make Your Pacer Great)
For some of my earliest races and events I thought, “I don’t need a pacer. I love running by myself. Plus, I don’t want to ask someone to...
Allison Powell
Jul 2, 20246 min read
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Drop Bag Basics
Climbing up in Bigfoot 200 Before my first 50 mile (Orcas Island) in 2019, I scoured the website for all the details I would need to go...
Allison Powell
Jun 11, 20243 min read
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Bigfoot, Bigfeat
My journey to Bigfoot started early. A 4am alarm so I could do a 20 min shakeout run before being picked up by my friend Nate, who was...
Allison Powell
Aug 28, 202322 min read
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Backbone 2.0
Ever since the halfway point on my first out and back Backbone attempt in 2019, I knew I wanted to tackle the trail again. My first...
Allison Powell
Aug 28, 202311 min read
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Salkantay Trek
This was a fantastic adventure day! Sarah Hodges had picked the trail, but together we plotted where to start, choosing the tree in the...
Allison Powell
Aug 28, 20234 min read
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