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Author: Brandon Chase

Brandon Chase is a writer, endurance athlete, and guide based in Maine. He is a former Foreign Service Officer with the U.S. Department of State and spent nearly a decade overseas serving at embassies in Egypt, Cyprus, and Pakistan. Along with a 98-day thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail, he has summited Mt. Kilimanjaro, hiked the West Highland Way, fastpacked in the Himalayas, and trekked around New Zealand and South Africa. He also regularly competes in ultramarathons at the 50k, 50-mile, and 100-mile distances. He is a Lead Guide for Andrew Skurka Adventures and the New England Outdoor Center.
January 22, 2017 Brandon Chase

Two Castles Ultra Training – Week 1

Week 1: December 25 – January 1, 2017 Welcome to my first 50k Training Log! Here, I will publish a

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January 21, 2017 Brandon Chase

2017 Travel Plans

It’s going to be an exciting year for travel. After a couple years of hoarding points and miles, we’re cashing

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January 17, 2017 Brandon Chase

Yurts! Hikes! Wines!

It was a long weekend here in Cyprus, and we decided to spend the extra time exploring Paphos and surrounding

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January 12, 2017 Brandon Chase

Two Castles Mountain Ultra – Race Info

The Two Castles Mountain Ultra is a trail race hosted by the Cyprus Trail Runners in the Kyrenia Mountains of

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Wilderness First Responder ✅ Wilderness First Responder ✅
Labor Day weekend 1993 was my first overnight trip Labor Day weekend 1993 was my first overnight trip in @baxterpark (see last photo for a still-relevant food list!). It was the best experience my six-year-old self could have hoped for, and 30 years later I'm glad to be sharing many of the region's incredible natural resources with Lupine and @verotorresz.

A couple nights at Kidney Pond was exactly what we needed!
A fine day on Katahdin! It took until September to A fine day on Katahdin! It took until September to finally get a view, but it's always worth the wait.
Who's gonna carry the boats?! Clearly not me (in t Who's gonna carry the boats?! Clearly not me (in the back). 

Another great day on the West Branch! 

📷: @penobscotadventures
It was such a pleasure to ascend Katahdin with thi It was such a pleasure to ascend Katahdin with this group to help celebrate Cindy's 60th birthday! Though the weather turned on us at Pamola Peak and the cupcake I packed barely survived the trip, the day was a great success. I hope to still be doing this at that age!

#katahdin #pamola #guide #neoc #maine #summitadventure
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