Ben Mattice5 CRAZY RUNNING SHOE FACTSRunning shoes haven’t always been there for us. In fact, before running shoes, we either ran barefoot or in sandals. The Born to Run…4 min read·Jan 29, 2021----
Ben MatticeHOW TO ACCOMPLISH IMPOSSIBLE TASKS: ONE STEP AT A TIMEA friend of mine once asked how to accomplish a seemingly impossible task. I replied, “Well, just like running a marathon, one step at a…6 min read·Jan 29, 2021----
Ben MatticeWHAT HAPPENED: A DNF MIGHT SAVE YOUR LIFE AND OTHER THINGS I LEARNED AT IMTUF 100For a morbid half-awake moment, I considered what it might be like to drown. Would it be peaceful or would it be an eternal panic before…10 min read·Jan 29, 2021----
Ben MatticeDISCIPLINE IS FREEDOM: HOW TO BALANCE A FREELANCE CAREER AND ULTRARUNNINGIt seems the digital world is hell-bent on destroying our productivity. As much as silicon valley execs sell their products as…5 min read·Jan 29, 2021----
Ben MatticeDO YOU REALLY NEED STRENGTH TRAINING FOR ULTRARUNNING?The battle was won. I’d completed the longest, toughest, and hottest race of my life so far.4 min read·Jan 29, 2021----
Ben MatticeHOW TO SET GOALS IN YOUR ULTRAMARATHON RUNNING CAREER“Screw it, I’m just going to finish,” I said as I began my ascent out of the 30-mile aid station. It was over 90 degrees Fahrenheit and…6 min read·Jan 29, 2021----
Ben MatticeHOW TO CONQUER FEARThere was one car parked in the roadside lot as I drove up. I thought I saw a figure sleeping inside, so I figured nobody else was on the…4 min read·Jan 29, 2021----
Ben Mattice10 THINGS YOU DEFINITELY SHOULDN’T DO BEFORE RUNNING AN ULTRAMARATHONRunning an ultramarathon is actually pretty simple. Once you figure out your nutrition and hydration requirements, all you really need to…7 min read·Jan 29, 2021----
Ben MatticeAmazon Tribal Chief Nominated For Nobel Peace PrizeWho is going to receive the Nobel Peace Prize this year? Will it be an Amazonian Chief? Here’s the goods on that.1 min read·Sep 16, 2019----
Ben MatticeAmazon Tribal Chief Nominated For Nobel Peace PrizeWho is going to receive the Nobel Peace Prize this year? Will it be an Amazonian Chief? Here’s the goods on that.3 min read·Sep 16, 2019----