Ian MacNairn July 7, 2015
All year I have been preparing for the upcoming Sinister 7 Ultramarathon in Crowsnest Pass, Alta. Part of this preparation […]
Ian MacNairn August 27, 2014
The past few years I’ve immersed myself in the mountains. I’ve found increasing inspiration from my time spent trail running […]
Ian MacNairn July 29, 2014
I’ve spent much of this year focusing on two related, yet varied, goals: learning to run faster and learning to […]
Ian MacNairn May 1, 2014
In two weeks I will join a few hundred others in Saskatoon at the starting line of the World Run. […]
Ian MacNairn April 29, 2014
In two weeks I will join a few hundred others in Saskatoon at the starting line of the World Run. […]
Ian MacNairn March 28, 2014
“Of greatest significance to me has been the insight that I attained as a fundamental understanding from all of my […]
Ian MacNairn March 21, 2014
The Rarámuri, 500 strong and surging with energy, shot off into the predawn. They left us gringos reeling in their […]
Ian MacNairn March 20, 2014
Five years after formulating my first research question, I rose from my arm-chair status and set foot, as a runner, […]
Ian MacNairn March 18, 2014
Last week, I returned from an early season adventure into the Barrancas del Cobre, or the Copper Canyons of Mexico’s […]
Ian MacNairn January 2, 2014
I struggled to explain the difficulties I have getting to my training to my therapist this week as I laid […]
Ian MacNairn December 12, 2013
During the start of December, I trekked through the bush in northern Alberta with a group of First Nation elders. […]
Ian MacNairn December 10, 2013
I spent the whole of November not running. Though I feel a hankering for striding and a rather uncomforting sense […]