It’s the Dog Days of Advent, or in my case the Dog Days of Intensity. See if I can get out of my *lazy workout* rut. Find out more at dogdaysofpodcasting.com. More information about me at RunSmith.net.
It’s the Dog Days of Advent, or in my case the Dog Days of Intensity. See if I can get out of my *lazy workout* rut. Find out more at dogdaysofpodcasting.com. More information about me at RunSmith.net.
Someone's campsite. I think they had a contest for coolest campsite.
Stage area.
After the first loop. At the start/finish.
Wobbly start to the final loop.
With RD Gary at the finish. Thanks Gary and volunteers!!
Dan Semsel, whom I interviewed. Thanks Dan!
Pictures FROM Dan.
I had heard there was a wild pig on the course!
Dan sporting the kilt! 

Pre- and post-race goodies.
It’s the Dog Days of Advent, or in my case the Dog Days of Intensity. See if I can get out of my *lazy workout* rut. Find out more at dogdaysofpodcasting.com. More information about me at RunSmith.net.
It’s the Dog Days of Advent, or in my case the Dog Days of Intensity. See if I can get out of my *lazy workout* rut. Find out more at dogdaysofpodcasting.com. More information about me at RunSmith.net.
It’s the Dog Days of Advent, or in my case the Dog Days of Intensity. See if I can get out of my *lazy workout* rut. Find out more at dogdaysofpodcasting.com. More information about me at RunSmith.net.
It’s the Dog Days of Advent, or in my case the Dog Days of Intensity. See if I can get out of my *lazy workout* rut. Find out more at dogdaysofpodcasting.com. More information about me at RunSmith.net.
It’s the Dog Days of Advent, or in my case the Dog Days of Intensity. See if I can get out of my *lazy workout* rut. Find out more at dogdaysofpodcasting.com. More information about me at RunSmith.net.
It’s the Dog Days of Advent, or in my case the Dog Days of Intensity. See if I can get out of my *lazy workout* rut. Find out more at dogdaysofpodcasting.com. More information about me at RunSmith.net.
It’s the Dog Days of Advent, or in my case the Dog Days of Intensity. See if I can get out of my *lazy workout* rut. Find out more at dogdaysofpodcasting.com. More information about me at RunSmith.net.
It’s the Dog Days of Advent, or in my case the Dog Days of Intensity. See if I can get out of my *lazy workout* rut. Find out more at dogdaysofpodcasting.com. More information about me at RunSmith.net.
It’s the Dog Days of Advent, or in my case the Dog Days of Intensity. See if I can get out of my *lazy workout* rut. Find out more at dogdaysofpodcasting.com. More information about me at RunSmith.net.
It’s the Dog Days of Advent, or in my case the Dog Days of Intensity. See if I can get out of my *lazy workout* rut. Find out more at dogdaysofpodcasting.com. More information about me at RunSmith.net.
Race Director Tommie Kendall:
Pictures of the course: Race morning:
Taking off from the start & in the woods: 
Grassy parts:

Auburn Running Company
Our AirBnB

[video width="720" height="1280" m4v="http://runsmith.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Ep10-49.m4v"][/video] Road near our AirBnB
Heat training at our AirBnB
Buttermilk Bend Trail
Point Defiance Loop
Sawtooth Bike Trail near Truckee
Burger Me! in Truckee
Pioneer Express Trail at Folsom Lake
Folsom Prison
Deb's birthday meal!
Up near Robinson's Flat
Sugar Pine Reservoir
Pioneer Trail along Hwy 20
Deer Creek Tribute Trail
Dent I put in car & Emerald Island in Lake Tahoe
Cody Lake Sierra Trail Challenge Half Marathon
Race director of Cody Lake, Troy Limb. His races can be found at Troy's California Trail Runs.
Keely McCaskie, whom I interviewed. Women's winner of the Half!
Tango Frozen Yogurt in Auburn
Quarry Trail, Auburn Recreation Area
No Hands Bridge
David and Tamara, in Berkeley
Views from Tilden Regional Park, Berkeley
San Francisco
Drove across the Golden Gate heading back to the AirBnB
Squaw Valley to watch Broken Arrow Skyrace. Winner JP Donovan (taller) & second place Max King.
City of Locke

Michael Butler, of The Butlers (He says there is no relation between his name and the band name, but I'm not sure I believe him.)
The tattoo that nearly got me killed
Nevada City Mile race
Heading down the final stretch!
California State Railroad Museum
Old Sacramento
Bernhard House
Day 31 of the Dog Days of Podcasting, where I will attempt to do a show every day for the month of August. Find out more at dogdaysofpodcasting.com. More information about me at RunSmith.net.
Day 30 of the Dog Days of Podcasting, where I will attempt to do a show every day for the month of August. Find out more at dogdaysofpodcasting.com. More information about me at RunSmith.net.
Day 29 of the Dog Days of Podcasting, where I will attempt to do a show every day for the month of August. Find out more at dogdaysofpodcasting.com. More information about me at RunSmith.net.
Day 28 of the Dog Days of Podcasting, where I will attempt to do a show every day for the month of August. Find out more at dogdaysofpodcasting.com. More information about me at RunSmith.net.
Day 27 of the Dog Days of Podcasting, where I will attempt to do a show every day for the month of August. Find out more at dogdaysofpodcasting.com. More information about me at RunSmith.net.
Day 26 of the Dog Days of Podcasting, where I will attempt to do a show every day for the month of August. Find out more at dogdaysofpodcasting.com. More information about me at RunSmith.net.
Day 25 of the Dog Days of Podcasting, where I will attempt to do a show every day for the month of August. Find out more at dogdaysofpodcasting.com. More information about me at RunSmith.net.
Day 24 of the Dog Days of Podcasting, where I will attempt to do a show every day for the month of August. Find out more at dogdaysofpodcasting.com. More information about me at RunSmith.net.
Day 23 of the Dog Days of Podcasting, where I will attempt to do a show every day for the month of August. Find out more at dogdaysofpodcasting.com. More information about me at RunSmith.net.
Day 22 of the Dog Days of Podcasting, where I will attempt to do a show every day for the month of August. Find out more at dogdaysofpodcasting.com. More information about me at RunSmith.net.