Since taking this job two years ago as Trails/Property Manager at Edgemont Highlands after retiring from many years as Crew Leader at Durango Trails® (formerly Trails 2000), this forlorn, non functioning footbridge on the TomTom Trail was a significant blimp upon many other blimps on my mind to upgrade. With 15 miles of trails under […]
breathing into my EMR* knew it would be a doozy of a day for this ol’ man…just didn’t realize how DEEPLY the Deities would assist ilg to create literally the most perfect – no, not perfect; just DIVINE – ending day to Dewa’s first collegiate spring break. knew ilg had to get and keep the […]
when it finally sunk into feeble ilgs last few brain cells still knocking boots up in that precious hemisphere we know as the Skull that Dewa was literally gonna Be Here Now back in Durango? Alongside ilg? My former Shadow returning from the months long darkness of Her at college 1,205 miles away? Reckon it was […]
Event: Langlauf Nordic Marathon 30k (one our nation’s longest running Nordic Marathons at nearly 50 years) Date: Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 Location: Durango Nordic Center Elevation: 8,793′ Snow Situation: 58% of recent snowpack decimated in past 78 hours Race Course Status: Extreme – the first lap of the 4×7.5 kilometer course absolutely terrifying for […]
Kamala posted this and as ilg struggles to attempt to find words to console Dewa (17, very proactive female rights, and ally of the LGBTQ community, earth wise, POW, etc) – I found this helped… a true LEADER regardless of her skin color or gender…those of you that follow ilg on my social know well I […]
pic by Bill Galen: your feeble teacher of no-thing using bouldering in Flagstaff, Arizona as another form of Clearing and Empowering spiritual energetic pathways. Most Noble Sangha! You probably understand that our muscles fire via neuronal pathways. Keeping neuronal pathways ‘fit’ for their transmission capacity is achieved by, well, uh, MOVING! You know, exercising? Like […]
One of feeble ilg’s most precious English words: Resilience. The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness. Today, ilg ran up Smelter fr(om) RiverPad (my h(om)e near the Skate Park). Felt solid up the mountain, then, coming back through the Dog Park, was starting to dismantle. This broken back yogi’s right hip (4 career road […]
Most Noble Sangha, so, last Saturday, i guided Dewa (12) up Mt. Elbert, Colorado’s highest peak at 14,433’… we ran up, up, up…endlessly up…She summited in 2:16. reckon y’all can only imagine how special, how sacred our summit felt to Her young cells. i’ve taught Dewa the wisd(om) of never lingering on high mountain […]
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