by Gabe Joyes | Jan 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
One of the challenges of being an athlete is always trying to find ways to improve, to take things up a notch, and not get caught in complacency. That requires almost constant introspection, being honest with yourself, and not being afraid of making big changes. Going...
by Gabe Joyes | Oct 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
Lander isn’t much more than a couple hours south of Grand Teton National Park, so I’m pretty fortunate to regularly roam those hills. Coming off of a fairly disappointing Wasatch 100 I was surprised how much energy and fitness I still had for late...
by Gabe Joyes | Sep 30, 2018 | Racing
After some inconsistent performances at my favorite running distance, I strived in 2018 to get the 100-miler dialed in and be steady on the long run. Prior to this season, I’d never finished more than one 100-mile race in a year, and frankly that’s the...
by Gabe Joyes | Jul 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
First of all, here’s a cool video Jeff Mogavero made about the Wind River High Route: WRHR Back when I was working on my geography degree in college, I’d often eat my lunch in the map library geeking out on the Gannett Peak USGS quadrangle. I was an awe of...
by Gabe Joyes | Jun 20, 2018 | Racing
Back on a warm sunny morning in June of 2012, I vividly remember sitting in the wide, artsy alley just off of Sheridan’s main drag at the post-Bighorn Trail Run pancake breakfast, listening to Mike Foote talk about his big win in the 100-mile race. I was in awe,...
