Posts Tagged ‘Mount Tamalpais’
The 112th Annual Dipsea Race Is Almost Here – June 11th, 8am Sharp!
Dipsea Race guru Barry Spitz calls this year a puzzle given that Owens has been hobbled with an Achilles injury. He taps two-time Dipsea champion Chris Lundy as the only runner among last year’s top eight (sixth) to gain a pair of head starts, “one for turning 52 and one for dropping her Winners Penalty from 2018.”
Read MoreSound Summit Returns to Benefit Mt. Tam, Unveils Loaded Lineup Headlined by Lord Huron – Sept. 9
Founder Michael Nash produces the event as an annual celebration of and fundraiser for Mount Tamalpais State Park by his nonprofit organization, Roots & Branches Conservancy. To date, Sound Summit has donated hundreds of thousands of dollars in support to Mount Tam.
Read MoreSound Summit Returns to Benefit Mt. Tam, Boasts Lineup Led by ‘The War on Drugs’ – Oct. 22
For the 2022 edition of Sound Summit, Nash & co. have landed one of the best rock bands on the planet in Philadelphia’s The War on Drugs. as well as Faye Webster, folk rockers Fruit Bats and local stalwarts Wreckless Strangers.
Read More28-Year-Old Eddy Owens of San Francisco Wins 111th Dipsea Race – Youngest Winner Since 1966
“When I reached the top, I knew I had the pace and the momentum,” Owens told the IJ. “I just kept ticking people off the list as I passed them on the downhill. I made the last pass on Insult (Hill) and I knew I had it.”
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