I penned this for the kind folks over at Trail and Ultra Running. They run a great site. Get to know it if you haven’t already.   Full disclosure – I am no ultra-runner. I have yet to run an ultra-marathon (or normal marathon) and don’t know if I ever will. But, trail-running in general is taking over my life. It dominates my daydreams, works its way into vacation plans, and surely drives my family nuts. Dirt is a dangerous … Continue reading To Flirt with Dirt – a Cautionary Tale