LazCon Daily Posts
today was great, tonight is too short!
june 1 day 23 30 miles total 594 so much to tell but i am late to bed still haven’t seen erie! beginning to doubt it exists. laz
LazCon Others
Lessons from Lazcon (Renate Cunneen)
Lessons from Lazcon 1. If you crew for him keep an eye on the sky and be ready with his rain gear. If you can carry in your own pack if you are walking and leap frogging – that would be good. He does not want to be wet. 2. He didn’t eat breakfast at all for the 2 days I was with him. Always keep Dr Pepper, Gatorade (I had orange and he drank Read more…
LazCon Miscellaneous Musings
you can’t see the lake! (2)
Carl Laniak wrote: >For some people following the schedule is half the fun. >For others, a schedule ruins the whole thing. >Flexibility can save an otherwise doomed run, but I don’t think laz is in that place. >To each his/her own! actually the schedule provides a point of focus and helps me keep moving when i am tired. right now i am about 3.5 miles from my scheduled location for today, and experiencing a bit Read more…
LazCon Daily Posts
buffalo in the rear view mirror
may 31 day 22 24 miles total 564 i was guilty of dawdling thru buffalo. wanted to savor the moment, and there was a lot to see. it was a special day to reach a place i have worried for a year that i would never reach. i did have some issues with my hip and back during the afternoon that had the day in doubt. but a short rest break with milkshake got me Read more…
LazCon Miscellaneous Musings
you can’t see the lake!
sitting in downtown buffalo at the denali monument eating a roast beef sandwich and a chocolate milkshake. honestly did not know if this day would come. laz
LazCon Utility
Lazcon 2018 Daily Operational Notes (by Tim Hardy)
I enjoyed the privilege of spending the afternoon & evening this past Friday out on US RTE 20 with Laz & Steve, hosting them & then spending all day Saturday hiking west with Laz. As several people have reached out to me for Lazcon operational details, I’m remiss for having not posted this already. Laz has his journey planned out incredibly well, in both his daily operations and the entire trip. While this is his Read more…
LazCon Miscellaneous Musings
buffalo
just crossed i-90 trying to smell the lake… hope that is not it. la Admin: maybe it’s the heat, maybe it’s the miles, I’m not quite sure what he’s trying to say!
LazCon Daily Posts
3 weeks down
may 30 day 21 28 miles total 540 should be able to catch up to the schedule tomorrow. i am on the edge of buffalo! after spending so many months wondering if i could make it this far it is hard to believe that erie is only 10 or 12 miles down the road. upstate new york hasn’t been anything like i expected. a beautiful place of big farms, forests…. and lots of mountains and Read more…