Of course Wade got in, I knew that.
Sorry for leaving you out Wade, I am getting forgetful and careless in my
old age. Please forgive me.
Congratulations,
Karl
----- Original Message -----
From: "dom repta" <domrepta@...>
To: "Karl Jensen" <kej@...>; <bc-ultrarunning@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2006 7:16 PM
Subject: Re: [bc-ultrarunning] 2007 Western States Endurance Run


> Wade also got in-we might be the only brother combo in
> it???
>
>
> --- Karl Jensen <kej@...> wrote:
>
>> Congratulations to BC runners Neil Ambrose, Al
>> Harman, Patrick Hinds, Rob McWilliam, Randy Rankin
>> and Dom Repta for having their names drawn today for
>> the 2007 Western States Endurance Run. They are
>> probably all now thinking "oh my gawd, what have I
>> done". There is a lot of work and planning to do
>> before June 23, 2007. First on the list should be
>> hotel reservations, they fill up very, very quickly.
>>
>> For the losers (I'm one of them) I would like to
>> suggest a couple of 100 mile alternatives to Western
>> States:
>>
>> ==Bighorn Mountain Wild & Scenic Trail Run - June
>> 14-17, 2007
>> http://www.bighorntrailrun.com/
>> This is a low key 100 miler on a very beautiful
>> course. I recommend it highly. You can see some
>> pictures from the 2004 run at:
>>
> http://www.dclundell.net/running/photos/2004-06-18_bighorn_trail_100/
>>
>> ==Tahoe Rim Trail Endurance Runs
>> http://www.tahoemtnmilers.org/trt50/
>> Also a beautiful course with nice views of Lake
>> Tahoe. You can see pictures of the 2006 run at:
>>
>
http://www.dclundell.net/photography/running/2006-07-15_tahoe_rim_trail_100_mile\
r/
>>
>> Both races are within driving distance of Vancouver.
>> They also have shorter races on the same weekend.
>> Bighorn is close to the Bighorn Battlefield historic
>> site and Yellowstone National Park. Tahoe Rim is
>> right at Lake Tahoe. Either event could be turned
>> into a nice vacation trip for both the runner and
>> family. I plan to do both and hope so see some of
>> you at the start line(s).
>>
>> For a complete list of the North American 100 mile
>> events go to:
>> http://www.run100s.com and click on the Schedule
>> at the top of the page.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Karl
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