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"Endurance is not just the ability to to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory."-- William Barclay

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Mary Jane Falls & Cathedral Rock Trail Report: Running Hypoxic

Hidden Waterfall An airplane cabin, at altitude, is only pressurized to an altitude of 8,000 feet. Being a pilot, I experience that altitude all the time and I feel comfortable with it.

It’s a whole different world trying to trail run at that altitude, however, particularly when the top of the hike is at almost 9,000 feet. That’s what happens when you go trail running or hiking in the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area near Las Vegas, NV.

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