Palisades UltraMay 262 minLuke Metzger Race Report: -100 Miler I felt compelled to share some thoughts about the Palisades ultra event. This year 2020 has been nothing short of unusual. I personally...
Palisades UltraJul 13, 20203 minFinal Pre-Race Email 7/11/20WOW WOW WOW!!! After spending the better part of this last week marking/clearing the ‘deep’ portions of the course-- All I can say is,...
Palisades UltraJul 7, 202012 minPre-Race Letter 7/7/2020Included in this pre-race letter are a few important race reminders, mostly unrelated to Covid-19 (reminiscent of the 'good old days'...
Palisades UltraJul 6, 20207 minPUTS 2020 Complete COVID-19 Safety Plan 7/6/20PUTS COVID-19 SAFETY PLAN: The content below, as explained by RD Jeremy Smith, can be seen on YouTube. Please note at one point he talks...
Palisades UltraJun 30, 20202 minCOVID Update 6/29/20As of this day (June 29th), our county in Idaho is fortunate enough to remain in "stage 4", the final stage, of our corona recovery...
Palisades UltraJun 15, 20204 minMore than a Finish LineThe most important lessons in running have virtually nothing to do with a stopwatch...
Palisades UltraJun 9, 20203 min2020 Race Decision: Covid-19 Update June 1, 2020After much deliberation and many lengthy conversations with local officials of all sorts... THE 2020 PALISADES ULTRA IS PLANNING TO GO...
Palisades UltraMay 19, 20206 minPalisades Ultra Trail Series COVID-19 Preliminary PlanBelow are some key points from an email sent out to all participants on May 19, 2020 ALL RUNNERS AND VOLUNTEERS: PLEASE REVIEW THE...
Palisades UltraMay 6, 20203 minFinding Your ‘Why’With sweat-stained shirt and wobbly knees, a gaunt trail-runner made his way gingerly back up the steep trail, holding head high while...
Palisades UltraApr 30, 20201 minCovid-19 Impact: PUTS Update 4/30/20-4/29/20 - Discussion with YMCA, optimistic about holding the event -All YMCA Big Elk Cr. camps are still a go, including the Palisades...
Palisades UltraAug 15, 201910 minRuss Brantner Race Report -50 MilerPre-Race Arrived to “tent city” at the Big Elk Creek YMCA campground Friday night at 5:30 with my wife and two kids in tow! Set up the...
Palisades UltraAug 13, 20191 minUltrAspire Lumen 600 3.0 ReviewA waist light is not the first piece of gear that one typically thinks of when gearing up for a trail run. If you happen to be running at...
Palisades UltraAug 7, 20191 minMike Hewitt 2019 Race Report -100 MilerPalisades Ultra Trail Series 2019 100 Mile Race Report by Mike Hewitt.
Palisades UltraApr 1, 20194 min13.1 Training PlanIF YOU CAN RUN A 5k… YOU CAN FINISH THE BIK ELK ½ MARATHON! 16-week Beginner ½ MARATHON Training Plan **This is just a SAMPLE plan that...
Palisades UltraSep 2, 20187 minBrady Vandegrift Race Report -50 MilerGrizzly 50 Finisher -2018 Race Day. Time to get Grizzly. This was the inaugural year for the PUTS series, and as soon as I laid my eyes...
Palisades UltraJul 31, 20181 minKathy Everton Race Report -1/2 MarathonBig Elk 1/2 Marathon -2018 My first 1/2 marathon-yay! It was one gnarly trail, some turned back, some pushed on through the rivers,...
Palisades UltraJul 29, 20183 minGarrick Arends Race Report -50 MilerGrizzly 50 Finisher -2018 I probably had no business toeing the line this weekend for the Palisades 50 miler. Still dealing with an...
Palisades UltraJul 28, 20182 minAndrew Jensen Race Report -50 MilerGrizzly 50 Finisher -2018 This weekend I had the amazing opportunity to run the inaugural Palisades. The plan was to run 103.6 miles...