ArchivesTag : Born to Run

Run Rabbit Run 100 miler

Run Rabbit Run, 2012 Fred and Paul and all the crew at the Run Rabbit Run 100 mile ultra welcomed us last September to Steamboat Springs, CO and it was a huge experience. Our Copper Canyon Running Tour team showed up and the guys ran well- though they did not finish. Actually only 17 of [...]

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The barefoot runners of Porochi ejido

Recently on one of our train trips to Copper Canyon, I “ran” across several young Raramuri guys who are beginning to win races around Mexico- like 100K races. They live in a remote ejido above Cerocahui, just south of the Bahuichivo stop on the Copper Canyon train. This was a contact that I have been [...]

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How to Lace a Tarahumara Huarache

Recently we were enjoying a traditional “discada” with an Authentic Copper Canyon group high above the Sierra Madre canyons prepared by Lola Mancinas. It was delicious- meat, peppers, vegetables, avocado, fresh tortillas and pico- wonderful. Lola’s brother (she is from a family of 13 or so) showed up and helped with lunch. Geronimo is a [...]

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