Month: June 2015

Race report: Katrinberglauf (4.5km, 943 Hm)

Race report: Katrinberglauf (4.5km, 943 Hm)

Somewhere along the climb, there was that moment where everything just kind of faded away, and my entire mental focus was reduced to just that next footstep – to get that ideal foot placement, with the most grip and the least amount of slippage. Long 

Preview: Katrinberglauf (4.5km, 943 Hm)

Preview: Katrinberglauf (4.5km, 943 Hm)

In two days, on June 14th, I will be competing at Katrinberglauf. This mountain run in Bad Ischl, Austria, is labelled as “Austria’s steepest mountain race”. The start and finish lines are at the valley and mountain stations of the Katrin Seilbahn cable car, which