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Micah True (November 10, 1953 – March 27, 2012), born Michael Randall Hickman and also known as Caballo Blanco (white horse), was an American ultrarunner from Boulder, Colorado, who received attention because of his depiction as a central character in Christopher McDougall's book Born to Run.
He was speaking about the sudden death of Micah True, a 58-year-old ultrarunner and cult hero a.k.a. Caballo Blanco who died on a 12-mile training jog in the rugged Gila Wilderness of southwest New Mexico. After an autopsy, the Albuquerque coroner wrote that “Micah True died as a result of cardiomyopathy during exertion”.
Created by Micah True, the first Ultra Caballo Blanco was run in 2003. The 2006 race, which included runners like Scott Jurek, Jenn Shelton and Christopher McDougall, was novelized by McDougall in his 2009 book Born to Run. The 2015 race was cancelled due to the risk of violence in the region. [3] The event has continued to grow throughout the ...
Photographer: Joel Goldberg ; Food Styling: Micah Morton Garlic Butter Meatballs These garlic butter meatballs are low-carb, gluten-free, and veggie-packed without skipping out on any of the ...
Humans are the "sickest we’ve ever been" in history, especially in the U.S., according to Karp. "Diabetes has never been higher. Heart disease has never been higher. Obesity has never been ...
The Emmy winner revealed he cut out alcohol, began following a Mediterranean-style diet, and took at least 10,000 to 12,000 steps a day for his gradual 200-lb weight loss.
The nonfiction book Born to Run by Christopher McDougall, chronicling the story of ultra-runner Micah True in the Copper Canyon with the Tarahumara Indians, who taught him a better way to run. [5] [6] True was the race director of the Copper Canyon Ultra Marathon, [7] [8] which ends in Urique's plaza. The race covers 50 miles (80 km) of single ...
Chicken is America’s favorite meat. Americans consume more chicken than any other animal protein. Intake has steadily increased since the 1970s, reaching an estimated 100 pounds per person ...