Tag Archives: Kilian Jornet

trendy trailrunning trivia

Posted on January 20, 2015 by roger henke

Now everyone has had (mostly) his say about 2014, its time for my geriatric armchair contribution. Being late is not only my style but also allows me to freely piggyback on what has already been produced by those making a living from … Continue reading →

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trends in trailrunning

Posted on October 9, 2014 by roger henke

Trends in trailrunning has been my subject in earlier posts (here and here). The question at stake in this post is how important the trails – read landscape, natural beauty – really are to the way it seems to be … Continue reading →

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pedestrianism and the fuzzy category of running

Posted on March 19, 2014 by roger henke

As an arm-chair enthusiast trailrunner (ace for you), who thus spends quite some time in the world of running, I may be forgiven for the occasional spring cleaning tendency, the need to bring some conceptual order in all that I come … Continue reading →

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art beats info

Posted on March 11, 2014 by roger henke

With plenty of time on my hands, and an unhealthy eagerness for information, I find it difficult to avoid a regular and tedious feeling of deja vu. Let me illustrate with a subject matter that I follow on a permanent … Continue reading →

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an African race

Posted on June 16, 2013 by roger henke

As an armchair trail runner I come across a lot of video by enthusiastic amateurs  and by professional PR machines. For those in the know, the words Kilian and Salomon will be enough. Although I feel that lots of what’s entering the … Continue reading →

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why moan about trail races and prize money?

Posted on March 3, 2013 by roger henke

Trail Runner magazine, announced a blog symposium with a monthly topic to gather opinions from the US trail running community and share the one they like best on their own site. The symposium kicks off with what the editors think … Continue reading →

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