The 51.4 Mile BADWATER® CAPE FEAR Challenge
“I am not fast, I know my running form is weird, but I think I can do this!” I told my boyfriend, a veteran of many marathons.
At 40 years old, I have never run an...
National Geographic Adventure: G2G Ultra – Run, Rookie, Run!! by Payge McMahon
Payge McMahon writes the follow-up article, for National Geographic Adventure, on her experience competing in the 167-mile, Grand to Grand Ultra. Titled, 'Run, Rookie, Run!' find out the good, the bad and the ugly,...
Why Endurance Athletes Should Cross-Train with Yoga
Endurance Sports & Fitness Magazine
Article by: Payge McMahon
If you are an endurance athlete (or aspire to be one), you need to cross-train with yoga. It will make you stronger, and increase your stamina, flexibility,...
5 Ultrarunning Secrets – A Tortoise Among the Hares
I am an ultra-runner. I am not fast by any stretch of the imagination…but I am fast enough to beat cut-off times. I’ll never be the first one to finish…and who wants that pressure...
National Geographic Adventure – Grand to Grand Ultra: Gear and Training for a 160-Mile...
Payge McMahon writes for National Geographic Adventure magazine's Beyond the Edge, on training and gearing up for the Grand to Grand Ultra, a 160 mile, self-supported, backpacking race taking place, September 23-29, 2012 ....
