Archive - The Crux

Ramblings about the UTMB controversy

Nov 3, 2023 •

October 2023

It's Not Too Hot To Run

(You're just unprepared)

Oct 2, 2023 •

August 2023

All DNF's are not the same.

Aug 23, 2023 •

February 2023

Review - LifeHandle Dog Leash

I ran for about ten years with my old dog Dovi, using a flat 6 foot leash and ordinary prong. He completed ultras and ran thousands of miles with me…

Feb 23, 2023 •

June 2022

Western States 100, Coverage and Social Media

Sacred Cow Tipping

Jun 29, 2022 •

May 2022

I have exactly one trophy from my childhood. It’s the 1983 Madison Elementary School Boys Club Basketball Championship. I just can’t being myself to…

May 16, 2022 •

October 2021

From time to time the long term effects of the abuse I experienced as a child comes up in discussion. It is extremely difficult to explain what my…

Oct 18, 2021 •

February 2021

What, Where, Why?

What is this all about and why am I doing it?

Feb 1, 2021 •

January 2021

Cuture, Politics, Running and Life

Welcome to The Crux by me, Scott Kummer. Lawyer, Podcaster, Extreme Jogger, Flame Thrower Sign up now so you don’t miss the first issue. In the…

Jan 28, 2021 •

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