I do not yet want to form a hypothesis to test, because as soon as you make a hypothesis, you become prejudiced. Your mind slides into a groove, and ….

Barry L. Jacobs and colleagues from the neuroscience program at Princeton University showed that when mice ran every day on an exercise wheel, they d….

Running is perhaps the most fundamental of all sports, and it is economically the least costly to perform. As a consequence, it is the most democrati….

We are social animals. We like to feel a part of something of beauty and power that transcends our insignificance. It can be a religion, a political ….

The essential thing is to run period! And to do it for a long time and consistently and then everything will take care of itself..

Deep down we are all still runners.

Conditions are seldom ideal, and if one waits long enough for ideal conditions one is just making excuses..

Movement is the essence of life..

Spraying to kill trees and and raspberry bushes after a clear-cut merely looks unaesthetic for a short time, but tree plantations are deliberate ecod….

The very idea of "managing" a forest in the first place is oxymoronic, because a forest is an ecosystem that is by definition self-managing..

Edward Abbey said you must brew your own beer; kick in you Tee Vee; kill your own beef; build your cabin and piss off the front porch whenever you bl….

There is nothing quite so gentle, deep, and irrational as running--and nothing quite so savage, so wild..

For those that endure until spring, existence is reduced to its elegant essentials..