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SHANK GYM

Shank Gym is a field-based archive rooted in Spartan racing and trail running.

The tiles below organize the work:
race reviews, readiness, field projects, field notes, essays.
Expeditions connect related work across time and place.
About explains the project.
Post Illusion Press is a parallel long-form writing practice.

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If that’s your kind of terrain, welcome.
New here? Start here.

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Race Reviews — Spartan race and OCR event reviews
Field Projects — geology, astrophotography, and field research
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Essays and Context — longer writing on Spartan culture, systems, and the independent web
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Post Illusion Press — music, literature, and cultural criticism
About Shank Gym — the project, the author, and how the archive works

Recent Entries

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How this site works

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