Fall Hike – Escarpment Trail in North South Lake

October 12, 2019. An easy to moderate trail to enjoy the Fall colors. Include a trek down Kaaterskill Falls and up North Point for a good work out, with rewarding views. This is one hike where you have full control on how hard or relaxing you want it to be. It’s not an out-and-back. Not a loop either. There are several entry and exit points to get to the view points and back to your starting point. Take time out of the equation. Make it slow, and enjoy every little things on the trail. Continue reading Fall Hike – Escarpment Trail in North South Lake

MR54 – Not Another Race Report

This is the 3rd time I have done Manitou’s Revenge 54 Miler, aka MR54. I have created race reports the previous years I’ve done it. This year, I decided not to create Yet Another Race Report. Why? The race itself has not changed since the past 2 years that I have done it. The course remains the same, from start to finish, and every aid stations in between, mile per mile. If you want to have detailed info on the course (and my experience tackling this event), please check my previous posts in 2017 and 2018. So this year, I … Continue reading MR54 – Not Another Race Report

Escarpment Trail – DNS

July 30, 2017. Escarpment Trail Run. I was registered to run. DNS (Did Not Start). But no regrets. I sprained my left ankle last Saturday, July 22. It’s healing well, so far. Applying cold treatment and ankle brace daily. Doing regular walks for a week, hobbling at first and getting better each day. Hoping to become a-ok for the race. Undecided to do the race until the very last minute. My friend, Jun, and I still went to the North-South Lake Campground on Saturday, July 29, for an overnight stay. We hiked on Saturday, testing my foot if it can … Continue reading Escarpment Trail – DNS