Prologue xi
1. Somebody
BADWATER ULTRAMARATHON, 2005
2. “Sometimes You Just Do Things”
PROCTOR, MINNESOTA, 1980
3. For My Own Good
CARIBOU LAKE INVITATIONAL, 1986
4. “Pain Only Hurts”
TO ADOLPH STORE AND BACK, 1990
5. The Pride of the Cake Eaters
RUNNING AROUND WITH DUSTY, 1992–93
6. The Wisdom of Hippie Dan
MINNESOTA VOYAGEUR 50, 1994
7. “Let the Pain Go Out Your Ears”
MINNESOTA VOYAGEUR 50, 1995 AND 1996
8. Attack of the Big Birds
ANGELES CREST 100, 1998
9. Silent Snow, Secret Snow
WESTERN STATES 100 TRAINING, 1999
10. Dangerous Tune
(MORE) WESTERN STATES 100 TRAINING, 1999
11. “Are You Peeing?”
WESTERN STATES 100, 1999
13. Of Bears and Gazelles
WESTERN STATES 100, 2002 AND 2003
