September 7- Wasatch 100
Can't run, torn miniscus but, I can still walk so...
A few pics from the 100 mile foot race.
The start at 5 am in the dark
Leaders at about mile 17.
#43 finished first in 20 hours. #224 came in 3rd, an hour and a half behind
Mark, #138, descending from Francis peak, mile 17 or so.
He finished in 29 hours.
#40
finished fourth in 22 hours
Emily, #111
smiles, near the aid station, finishing in 32 hours.
The infamous Hans-Dieter Weisshaar, 68 years old, finishes 20 or so ultras a year.
DNF at Francis peak. "Drink every fifteen minutes, eat every half hour and keep going."
#224, late afternoon above Desolation lake.
#254, on the crest
Mile 68 or so. The start can be seen in the background. Finished 5th.
Not in the foot race but,
I like the pic.
The half moon
Sunset above the lake.
Coming trough the aspen
Just a blur
A trace of fall color
I walked with these two for a ways.
He was on his fourth 100, hoping for a second finish.
Morning on trail 157
Mile 86 or so.
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