I have always enjoyed Christmas. Not only is it a great time to spend with family and friends, it's...
Author - Sara Montgomery and Derrick Spafford
Return to Yellowknife
Last March, Derrick took part in the BHP Billiton Rock and Ice Ultra in Yellowknife, Canada. He had...
The Legend of Bubba
I remember talking to a friend a few years ago and I was telling her about all the signs of...
Adventures in Race Directing
Race directing can sometimes be a thankless job, with all of the hours of planning leading up to...
Whispers of Winter
I've noticed that the 2008/09 dates for snowshoe racing are starting to appear. I've also noticed...
A Vermont Snowshoe Getaway: The Mountain Top Inn & Resort
As we head up the mountainside, the rain we have been driving through for the last hour suddenly...
Book Review: Snowshoe Country by Florence Page Jaques
"I'll always turn to the North!" says New Yorker Frances Lee Jaques to his wife. He is trying to...
At the Rock and Ice
The second annual BHP Billiton Rock and Ice Ultra was held from March 22-28 in Yellowknife, NWT in...
Do Superheroes Wear Underwear? CW-X Sports Bra and Briefs
Last month, Derrick reviewed CW-X tights and shirts, and likened them to something Superman would...
Gear Review: Highgear Loft
Finding a good outdoor watch with the functions you want - that is also reliable and a reasonable...
Rock and Ice Ultra
The Rock and Ice Ultra takes place in Yellowknife, NWT in Canada's north beginning March 22, 2008...
Pittsfield Snowshoe Marathon Race Recap
Last weekend, we headed to Vermont for the Pittsfield Snowshoe Marathon. Pittsfield is located a...