STORMY Trail 2004 - 67k Ultra-Marathon Race

STORMY Trail 2004 - 67k Ultra-Marathon Race, Squamish, BC, Canada

Setting a World Record in Dayton Boots, or Explaining the Unexplainable...

To the best of my knowledge I know of no other persons, living or dead, who have run a 67K Ultra-marathon while wearing a pair of Dayton Boots (1954 Brown Wanders) , a khaki Utilikilt and a world-weary Tilley hat, so I'm laying claim to the world record. I would now like my pint of Guinness, please.

On Saturday, August 14th, your faithful servant did just that. Vince Hemingson staggered through the vaunted Squamish Stormy Trail 67K Ultra-marathon Race in nine hours and forty-three minutes.... (read whole article here)
 



Morning 5:15am


Pre-race instructions

1 minute countdown

20 miles in & 80° at 10am

9 Mile Hill
2 hours straight up

After 8 hours

Mid 80's last 4 hours

Way station oasis
& volunteer angels

2 miles to go

STORMY trail kicked my ass

A tough way to lose 4lbs

Trail elevation map
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