New: winterrunningAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krzzansteemhive-183959photographyhive-180932hive-185836hive-166405uncommonlabhive-150122hive-183397bitcoinhive-144064hive-145157lifehive-109690hive-188619hive-139150krsuccesshive-101145hive-150943hive-153970hive-124908TrendingNewHotLikersnwtdarren (47)in trailrunning • 7 years agoIce Road Run invitationThis year, I have done a lot of running on the Dettah Ice Road. It is a very unique experience, running at -40C, with the wind howling in from any direction, with nothing but lake standing in the…nwtdarren (47)in trail • 7 years agoYesterdays run routeTried a different route around Jackfish Power Plant today. On my way, someone hung up a set of lost keys. Punched into the trail at the Coop, then picked my way up to the lookout.…nwtdarren (47)in winterrunning • 7 years agoIs entering the #runforsteem challenge twice in a week poor form?So I guess I'm willing to risk it, even if it is. Yet another blissful day out in the sunshine. After a lively chat with some nice strangers, I did my legs day. Things have shifted around a…nwtdarren (47)in trainingtips • 7 years agoTraining tip - trail safety supplies"What have I got in my pockets?" -Bilbo Baggins When running in the trails, I like to occasionally take a seat on a rock, and think about a bad injury, and waiting for aid. I think about how…nwtdarren (47)in art • 7 years agoArt Gallery on Frame Lake Trail #runforsteem challengeTodays run took me through the paved section of Frame Lake Trail, where I was pleased to take in the temporary art gallery. I shot a favourite piece, and hope the stuff stays up awhile. Oh, and…nwtdarren (47)in fitness • 7 years agoMy favourite stairsOne of my favourite trails here is home to one of my favourite sets of stairs. A bit shaky, and when the snow is built up, a bit sketchy, but really nice lines. I hope progress doesn't come…nwtdarren (47)in worldautismawarenessday • 7 years agoWorld Autism Awareness Day 2018My city (City of Yellowknife) lit up their Somba Ke park with blue lights tonight, to celebrate World Autism Awareness Day. I thought I would do the same. Tonights run was across Frame Lake and…northtwork (25)in winterrunning • 7 years agoNice cool winter runIt was a great weekend to go outside and run. Did about 23km this weekend.nwtdarren (47)in dogs • 7 years agoSongs of my youth - #runforsteem challenge entryRunning along the ice and snow, with the Immigrant Song (from the 70's and the recent marvel movie Ragnarok) hammering up the pace, I saw a hairy beast running to intercept me. Thor running…nwtdarren (47)in health • 7 years agoTL:DRToday's run briefnwtdarren (47)in sealhide • 7 years agoRunning MittsMy favourite running mitts. Good down to about -20C, then good for another 20-30 degrees less if supplied with a liner.nwtdarren (47)in trailrunning • 7 years agoTodays run-11C in the trees, -20C out on the lake. This is the best of trails, though I got lost finding it. :)nwtdarren (47)in halfmarathon • 7 years agoCheering on a half-marathon hero - Valencia 2018 IAAF Would ChampionshipsMy training usually includes periodic long runs. In fact, usually I run a half-marathon distance once a month. (21.1km) This month, I wanted to dedicate that long run to a Canadian champion, Emily…nwtdarren (47)in frostbite50 • 7 years agoMorning learn to run groupRose early this morning to stand in for a friend. He has been leading a learn to run 5k group. For todays workout, we ran 1 minute, walked 4 minutes, for about 5km of bracing, Yellowknife cold. It…nwtdarren (47)in winterrunning • 7 years agoToday's runSaw a bit of ground showing through today. Snow is disappearing and soon I won't be able to run across the lakes.
