He broke the record for number of 14,000-foot summits in a day. But first, the shortest pizza delivery ever. 🏔️🍕 https://t.co/mO1mMlRnDO by @johnmeyer
— Colorado Outdoors (@coloradoutdoors) July 6, 2018
[Cover: Josh Sanders Facebook Page]
When it comes to trail running, we thought Kilian Jornet had already set the bar at an unreachable height. We were wrong. Ultra running continues to progress and American, Josh Sanders is proof positive of that fact.
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The Kalamazoo native (784′ above sea level), crushed 10, 14’ers in a matter of 23 hours and 33 minutes, hustling through the night to ascend and descend each peak between summits.
The Know Outdoors got a great interview with the man himself and it’s definitely worth the read if ultra-running and sufferfests are in your wheelhouse.
The Route: Grays > Torrey’s > Evans > Bierdstadt > Lincoln > Democrat > Bross > Missouri > Oxford > Belford.
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Read the enitre recap by The Know: 10 fourteeners, 24 hours, one pizza: Flatlander breaks record for Colorado 14,000-foot summits in a day