Facing the Monster
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| View from near the top of the Alpine Loop, at about mile 11 (The start/finish is at Hope Lake, center) |
Last Saturday, September 22nd, it was finally time to face the monster. Almost a full year ago, fresh off of my first ultra finish at Oil Creek 50K and beginning to think about a challenging goal race for this year, the Virgil Crest 50M captured my imagination.
