Adventure Runs

Jack Sayles

Oct 11, 202022 min read

SCAR 3rd Time is the Charm

Or is it? And some times stories can best be told in little video snippets. September 18, 2020 was the day I had chosen to drive out to...

Jack Sayles

Sep 8, 20184 min read

The Pop

So I've been hoping to get out and do a little adventure run, a sort of redemption for not finishing SCAR this past July. I've also been...

Jack Sayles

Jul 21, 201814 min read

SCAR 2

Smokies Challenge Adventure Run Northbound Ignorance is bliss until… So this run didn’t go as planned for many reasons thus I’m kicking...

Jack Sayles

Aug 6, 20171 min read

Frozen Head State Park

One of my favorite places to train. The park has this mystical and surreal quality to it, most likely due to the events that have...

Jack Sayles

Jul 20, 20172 min read

Newfound Adventures

My adventure runs started as I was preparing for my first trail marathon. Jim suggested that we go out to the Smokies, The Great Smoky...

Jack Sayles

Jul 20, 20179 min read

SCAR

Smokies Challenge Adventure Run ”It’s a rite of passage for southern trail runners.” – Jobie I’ve heard him say that a couple of times....

Jack Sayles

Jun 21, 20145 min read

Great Smoky Mountains Adventure Run

So the summer of 2014 my friend Jim and I planned a little adventure run. At this time I hadn’t done anything like this and wasn’t sure...