Insightful comment on sending things back in time: if us in 2009 are amazed then progress was made; if it's the same thing, then nothing has changed. But since food must match biology, and our biology can't change quickly, then maybe food stays the… read more »

It doesn't look like I can go back and edit a post, but it should read: Anatoli Boukreev - 10:30 etc..

Christophe did you do this clockwise or counterclockwise from the split you talk about at mile 1.2?

I agree with this list, one thing I'd add for good and bad gear of the decade. Good gear would be the improvement in active clothing. A lot of this has been in the past few years, but a lot of soft shell, wind shirt, fleece type clothing has been… read more »

This is a super cursory list just from internet searches, but also point out that the rules for an FKT that " At least 50% of time must be running and/or hiking, vs. other sports." is problematic for this kind of route, because it means that Killian… read more »