Hal Walter
@jackassontherun.bsky.social
Endurance athlete, indie-author, autism dad
https://halwalter.substack.com
"The Blur Goes to College": https://halwalter.substack.com/s/full-tilt-boogie-too
https://halwalter.substack.com
"The Blur Goes to College": https://halwalter.substack.com/s/full-tilt-boogie-too
Chapter 44 of The Blur Goes to College: "The snowshoers could be heard clacking and squeaking through the forest, approaching like a herd of giant hermit crabs on the corduroy snow."
Google is your friend if you want to find it.
Google is your friend if you want to find it.
March 14, 2025 at 3:05 AM
Chapter 44 of The Blur Goes to College: "The snowshoers could be heard clacking and squeaking through the forest, approaching like a herd of giant hermit crabs on the corduroy snow."
Google is your friend if you want to find it.
Google is your friend if you want to find it.
When in doubt, go left.
February 19, 2025 at 5:45 PM
When in doubt, go left.
"There was, however, a paradox between the bitter cold and the sheer beauty of winter in Colorado’s highest valley."
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Frosty training for spring track
Winter mornings can be brutally cold in Leadville.
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February 17, 2025 at 3:50 PM
"There was, however, a paradox between the bitter cold and the sheer beauty of winter in Colorado’s highest valley."
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I started writing this chapter last summer based on reading I’d done. Honestly, it was on the cutting-room floor. In the past couple of weeks I started thinking how it may relate to our current circumstances. Consider it an interlude — and a reality-check.
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The evolution of disability rights
From Nazi death camps to college inclusion
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January 29, 2025 at 5:31 AM
I started writing this chapter last summer based on reading I’d done. Honestly, it was on the cutting-room floor. In the past couple of weeks I started thinking how it may relate to our current circumstances. Consider it an interlude — and a reality-check.
halwalter.substack.com/p/the-evolut...
halwalter.substack.com/p/the-evolut...
Skiing classic with Bigfoot.
January 25, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Skiing classic with Bigfoot.
The online serial book is an adventure in new media. We are trying to present this thing in a way that readers can join in at any time, or go back and start from the beginning.
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A rocky grind to the finish
The semester wound down very quickly.
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January 20, 2025 at 2:37 PM
The online serial book is an adventure in new media. We are trying to present this thing in a way that readers can join in at any time, or go back and start from the beginning.
open.substack.com/pub/halwalte...
open.substack.com/pub/halwalte...
Cold run on The Boulevard at 10,000 feet, Leadville, Colorado.
January 15, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Cold run on The Boulevard at 10,000 feet, Leadville, Colorado.
The American Trail Running Association published an excerpt from our online serial, "The Blur Goes to College," in its January newsletter.
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The Blur Goes to College: An excerpt
The following is an excerpt from “The Blur Goes to College,” an online serial book by Hal and Harrison Walter. The book chronicles the story of an
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January 5, 2025 at 1:22 AM
The American Trail Running Association published an excerpt from our online serial, "The Blur Goes to College," in its January newsletter.
trailrunner.com/trail-news/t...
trailrunner.com/trail-news/t...
It's that time of year. You know who you are!
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Jimmy Buffett - Fruitcakes (Official Music Video)
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December 21, 2024 at 9:08 PM
It's that time of year. You know who you are!
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End-of-run alpenglow in Leadville, Colorado, 10,200 feet altitude. Mount Elbert, highest point in Colorado in background.
December 19, 2024 at 3:58 AM
End-of-run alpenglow in Leadville, Colorado, 10,200 feet altitude. Mount Elbert, highest point in Colorado in background.
Evening run at 10,200' in Leadville, Colorado.
December 12, 2024 at 3:00 AM
Evening run at 10,200' in Leadville, Colorado.