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Dirty Dog 15k %97 Bib and Shirt Pickup
05/16/2012

New! – Avoid the registration line on race morning by picking up your t-shirt and bid number at Robert’s Run Walk Shop in Charleston.  We will be step up in the parking lot with some music. There are rumors of pizza and drinks being supplied by Robert’s.  Come check out the best selection of running [...]

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Haulin’ in the Holler 2012
05/16/2012

Haulin’ in the Holler 5K/25K took place last weekend and came off fairly well. Rain the night before made for muddy conditions in the trails but it was not enough to slow down Robert Smith or Zachary Beckett who took first and second place respectively in the 25K with no one else in sight. Matthew [...]

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Today, Let’s Think About West Virginia’s Tomorrow
05/15/2012

West Virginia is unique, in both wonderful and disappointing ways. Various aspects of our culture are endearing. Some of our cities and towns have much to offer. Many of our schools and professionals are notable. Much of our natural world is captivating. But today, on the 148th anniversary of the state’s founding, perhaps we should truly [...]

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Marketing West Virginia’s People and Places Online
05/15/2012

The Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) program at West Virginia University has expanded rapidly over the last several years. Their first official conference is June 3/4 in Morgantown. As one of the nation’s more rural states, West Virginia has traditionally been seen as disconnected from much of the country. However, as state businesses, organizations and residents become [...]

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‘Essays on a West Virginia Childhood’ Enters New Phase
05/15/2012

Last year blogger Elizabeth Gaucher originated an online writing project that encouraged others to connect by recounting their childhoods. She believes reflecting on and articulating childhood experiences can help the individual writer and reader to interpret life more clearly. When she first conceived the idea, here were a few of her initial thoughts: “When you Google “West [...]

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A Dirty Training Run
05/07/2012

View at Picasa This weekend Greg and Paula Smith will be holding a Dirty Dog 15k training and course orientation run.  Saturday, May 5 at 10A they will meet runners in the parking lot of shelters 5/6/7.  Greg will be running at a faster pace and leaving rough trail marking at critical turns.  Paula will be [...]

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A Dirty (Dog) Update
05/07/2012

- The entry fee for the Dirty Dog 15K Trail Run will increase on May 8th to $27.   You may preregister with no additional transaction fee at Active.com or via mail by completing the this entry (postmarked by May 7th). The benefits of preregistration are: -Guaranteed a technical t-shirt in your size -Avoid the race day registration line by [...]

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Ridge to River 10 Miler
04/26/2012

[ June 2, 2012; 8:00 am; ] The second annual Ridge to River 10 Mile Trail Run will happen on June 2, 2012. The race is sponsored by St. Mary's Hospital and will take place at the Barboursville Park. Race starts at 8:00am. New this year is a 4 mile trail run on the sane course. Go HERE for more details and registration information Questions? Contact [...]

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Youngest member of WVMTR
04/05/2012

 We have a new addition to the Dolin family and to WVMTR. Ashley and Mike Dolin would like to welcome Clair Susann. She’s already got her first pair of trail shoes, and is registered for Highland Sky 2030.

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Highlands Sky Trail Work Day
03/22/2012

[ April 7, 2012; 8:00 am; ] We will clear the winter plunder on Boars Nest and South Prong Trails on Saturday April 7, 2012. With three crews this will only be 4-5 hours work. We will meet at the Laneville Wildlife Cabin, the Highlands Start, at 8:00am. You'll still have time for a run! Drop me a note at irunwv@gmail.com if you [...]

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Camp Run Party Weekend 2012
03/22/2012

[ August 3, 2012 10:00 am to August 5, 2012 10:00 am. ] Hey folks, our annual excursion will be the weekend of August 3-5 and again take us to the high country. In fact we will camp near the Spruce Knob, the highest country in West Virginia. We have access to private land with plenty of camping space, water and showers. Your critters are welcome too. We'll do a [...]

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