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Understanding the Challenges of High-Altitude Racing at the Leadville 100 and USA Pro Cycling Challenge
By Chris Carmichael It’s good to be back at a relatively “moderate” elevation of 6,000 feet above sea level after spending the weekend in the even-thinner air up at 10,200-12,600 feet in and around Leadville, Colorado. I was in Leadville … Continue reading
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5280 Magazine, July 2011 – Going Long: Trainer extraordinaire Chris Carmichael wants you to push yourself – with his help.
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Gut Check: Techniques to Keep Your Gut From Ending Your Race Early
By Jason Koop, CTS Premier Coach and 7-time 100-mile Ultramarathon Finisher ‘This race will take all of the grit, guts and determination you have’. I can remember these words being belting out over the loudspeakers by Leadville Trail 100 race … Continue reading





