In his Canticle to the Cosmos series, quantum physicist Brian Swimme stresses the need for each of us to know our “story.” He takes us back twenty billion years to the “original fireball” in an effort to help us “regain our reverence for the earth and all life.” To help us “activate our human [...]
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We have a date set for “Run The Farm” — Sunday, October 21st, 2012. Hope to see you there!
 The Leatherman's Loop is a 10k trail race held annually each spring. In 2013 the Loop is tentatively scheduled for: The fourth sunday in April (4/28/13) subject to permits and park approval. It is also possible it may be held the sunday before (4/21/13). Stay tuned for updates. Lottery Registration will open in early January 2013. Check back here then or sign up for our email list or friend us on Facebook to get a note before lottery begins. The event is held at the Ward Pound Ridge Reservation in Cross River, NY. Loop starts at 9am. Please see FAQ for arrival time advice. More info Watch a brief video of the run to see what it's all about. Read about some Loop history from one of the Loop founders, Tony Godino. Read about the Legend of the Leatherman. Follow |
A big part of the fun on Leatherman’s Loop day is the groups that come to participate. They range from families to work groups to causes. This year is no different. They come with custom t-shirts, dressed up in suits and ties, or simply ride together. If you have any photos you’d like to share [...] We’ve collected a bunch of of logos and t-shirt designs from the Leatherman’s Loop. More shirts to be added later! Many of the t-shirts were designed and drawn by longtime loop participant and artist Tim Parshall. Last year the shirt was designed and painted by local artist and teacher Heather Kranz. They are now in [...] UPDATE: we currently use smugmug.com for our photos and you can send yours to us through them … send an email with your photos carrying subject “25loops” to leathermansloop@email.smugmug.com (it won’t get to us unless you send it with the subject line “25loops” somewhere in the subject). Check the Flickr.com group site ‘leathermansloop’ here. You can [...] Leatherman’s Loop, if Grueling, Provides Thrills Bedford Record Review • May 1, 2009 • Cross River, NY • Front Cover article by Don Heppner • Photos by Jack Goldberg and Trudy Wood (The second page is scanned below, click images to see larger size scan.) [...] The Loop is popular with groups of all sizes. There are running clubs, co-workers, school friends, local clubs, families, and combinations of all of these that run the loop every year. We’d like to highlight them in this article. No group is too small! If you have a group photo from this year’s loop (or [...] Wow! We have received lots of photos and are working to put them all up online. Send us your photos or links to photos. Our email address is at the end of this article. Here is a (relatively) small selection of the photos we have gotten (around 300). We have many more [...] Cross River, NY • April 26, 2009 [Don’t forget to check the comments below and share your experiences!] Veteran runners near the center of the starting line for the 2009 Loop. Click to see this wide shot with some more detail. Records all around today! We had not only [...] Conditions were the driest in years – mud is always there but it was harder to find this year than in the past 7 or so years. Running on his 41st birthday, Tommy Nohilly of Katonah won top male finisher, his 4th Leatherman’s Loop win, with a time of 39:01. Top female finisher was first [...] Doug was excited. It was April 23, 2006, this was his first Loop and it was going to be a wet one. Well, all of the Leatherman’s Loops are wet ones, but this one combined an already soaked course with more torrential rain in the forecast. During the 12 hours prior to the race two [...] |
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